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{"value"=>"MssCol 620", "type"=>"local_call"}
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- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Carlos Everett Conant papers"}
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{"value"=>"1888-1917", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1888/1917"}
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".6 linear foot (2 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- date_inclusive_start
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1888
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1917
- origination
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{"value"=>"Conant, Carlos Everett, 1870-1925", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>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.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>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. Writings make up the bulk of his papers together with a few dictionaries in manuscript form. Correspondence, 1904-1917, relates to translations of materials in English. Also, English translations of dramas and poetical works, religious essays in Spanish, a few photographs, and printed ephemera.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
- acqinfo
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{"accession_number"=>"MSS 51M7"}
{"date"=>"1951", "source"=>"Williams College", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Williams College, 1951"}
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spa
eng
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- keydate
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1888
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"Some items are in Philippine languages (Malayo-Polynesian) and Spanish"}
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{"value"=>"Carlos Everett Conant papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
- extent_statement
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.6 linear feet (2 boxes)
- abstract
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{"value"=>"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. 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. Writings make up the bulk of his papers together with a few dictionaries in manuscript form. Correspondence, 1904-1917, relates to translations of materials in English. Also, English translations of dramas and poetical works, religious essays in Spanish, a few photographs, and printed ephemera.", "generated"=>true}
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1888
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1917