Samuel Alfred Barrett Papers

• Main Authors: Big Dick, Bill, Jo, Buck, Josie, , Fernando, Fetch, Bill, Fraser, Rev. G.M., Holder, Ralph, Idaho Pete, James, Bill, Murphy, Jim, Pat, Bob, Tall River Jack, Thompson, Dave, Barrett, S.A., Vihman, Eero
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: California Language Archive, University of California, Berkeley 2015
• Subjects: Barrett; eskimo*; Tsimshian; Tsimshian*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.7297/x2x63jth; http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/7

The Papers include field notes, texts, file slips and notes on ethnological and linguistic topics, chiefly relating to Barrett's field work in California and Ecuador. The largest amount of material relates to texts and dictionaries in several Pomoan languages. Cayapa material includes word lists and a draft of a grammar. The Papers also include vocabulary and ethnographic notes on Eskimo, Karuk, Maidu, Patwin, Tsimshian, Wappo, Wintu, Yokuts and Yuki. Consultants include Jo Bill, Josie Buck, Bill Fetch, Bill James, Jim Murphy, Bob Pat, and four consultants identified by first name: Tall River Jack, Big Dick, Idaho Pete and Fernando.