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Box 21

 Container

Contains 22 Results:

Languages and History, bulk: 1962-1975

 Series — Box: 21
Identifier: MSS001:15
Scope and Contents

Various documents and materials on Native American Languages and History

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-1975

Amerindian Language Maintenance in the United States, 1989

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS001:15.01
Scope and Contents

An article written by Carol L. Bartels regarding the different languages that were spoken by the indigenous people of North America, the history of those languages, and how colonization led to the extinction of most of these languages.

Dates: 1989

Dolch list

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS001:15.02
Scope and Contents

A list of words written in english in list form used as a way to test different grade levels on knowledge and recognition. Next to the english words are them written in an unknown language

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-1975

Consonant Sounds

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS001:15.03
Scope and Contents

A list of different english consonant sounds that are common for Navajo speakers to make erros of.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-1975

School yearbook, 1972

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS001:15.04
Scope and Contents

2 copies of a school yearbook titled "Canyon Highlights", each of wich has pictures cut out of it. All the students in each grade are listed as well as the staff and faculty.

Dates: 1972

Toadlena yearbook, 1974-1975

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS001:15.05
Scope and Contents

A yearbook from Toadlena Boarding school: Home of the Cardinals, which lists all the students in each grade, as well as all the staff and faculty.

Dates: 1974-1975

A booklet on the Navajo and English languages, 1974

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS001:15.06
Scope and Contents

A booklet witten by Alan Wilson for the Gallup-McKinley County Public School District studying the basic differences between the Navajo and English languages.

Dates: 1974

A booklet on Navajo language and culture, 1974

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS001:15.07
Scope and Contents

A booklet written by Gene Dennison and Alan Wilson for the Gallup-McKinley County Public School District, which is an elementary oreintation to the Najavo language and culture. Intended for teachers of Najavo students.

Dates: 1974

Educational coloring book, 1962

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS001:15.08
Scope and Contents

An educational coloring book that includes stories behind the different coloring pages about the history and culture of the Navajo people. Drawings made by Eugene H. Bischoff.

Dates: 1962

Ute People Workbook, 1969

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS001:15.09
Scope and Contents

A workbook published for the students in Todd Elementary School and Whiterocks School, which includes the history and culture of the Ute people along with questions and activities to complete.

Dates: 1969