Research Catalog

Title

Carlos Everett Conant papers, 1888-1917.

Author

Conant, Carlos Everett, 1870-1925.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

Details

Description

.6 linear foot (2 boxes).

Summary

Collection consists of Conant's writings, speeches and notes concerning his study of the languages of the Philippines (Malayo-Polynesian), correspondence, translations, photographs, and printed ephemera.

Subjects

• Philologists
• Photographs
• Philology
• Philippine languages > Translations
• Language and languages > Study and teaching
• Conant, Carlos Everett, 1870-1925

Genre/Form

Photographs.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Williams College

Biography (note)

• Carlos Everett Conant (1870-1925) was an American philologist and scholar. He worked as a government translator and interpreter of Spanish and Philippine languages in Manila from 1904 to 1907 and taught philology at the University of Chattanooga, University of Chicago and Indiana University.

Language (note)

• are in Philippine languages (Malayo-Polynesian) and Spanish.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 620

OCLC

NYPW93-A132

Author

Conant, Carlos Everett, 1870-1925.

Title

Carlos Everett Conant papers, 1888-1917.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Carlos Everett Conant (1870-1925) was an American philologist and scholar. He worked as a government translator and interpreter of Spanish and Philippine languages in Manila from 1904 to 1907 and taught philology at the University of Chattanooga, University of Chicago and Indiana University.

Language

Some items are in Philippine languages (Malayo-Polynesian) and Spanish.

Finding Aids

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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Finding Aid

Occupation

Philologists.

LCCN

ms 68001671

Research Call Number

MssCol 620