Maps of Tlamatl
North America: Linguistic Stocks of American Indians (Powell)
Map of Linguistic Stocks of American Indians
Source:
Project Gutenberg
High resolution map available from the Library of Congress
Data Source: Powell, J. W. (1891) Indian linguistic families of America north of Mexico. Annual report of Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-86.7. 1-142, pl. I
Usage Notes/Copyright Status: Public Content
Date Digitized: 2010
Map Description:
This map displays the distribution of Native American languages in the United States and Canada as of the late 19th Century. The information found in this map is also presented in a paper titled 'Indian linguistic families of America north of Mexico', which Powell published in the seventh volume of the Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
Other resources related to this project:
For more information on the Bureau of Ethnology (now called the 'Bureau of American Ethnology') and online copies of the reports, you can review the Smithsoninan Institution Archives at archive.org.
The paper associated with this map can be found in volume seven.
High resolution map available from the Library of Congress
Data Source: Powell, J. W. (1891) Indian linguistic families of America north of Mexico. Annual report of Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-86.7. 1-142, pl. I
Usage Notes/Copyright Status: Public Content
Date Digitized: 2010
Map Description:
This map displays the distribution of Native American languages in the United States and Canada as of the late 19th Century. The information found in this map is also presented in a paper titled 'Indian linguistic families of America north of Mexico', which Powell published in the seventh volume of the Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
Other resources related to this project:
For more information on the Bureau of Ethnology (now called the 'Bureau of American Ethnology') and online copies of the reports, you can review the Smithsoninan Institution Archives at archive.org.
The paper associated with this map can be found in volume seven.
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