Collection
Many of the documents in this collection were originally collected by M. David Ross McCord.
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents relating to various Indigenous peoples of North America, including material used by missionaries who worked with them.
It contains sound recordings, Micmac and Cree prayer books, a draft of a land grant treaty, a certificate, a diary, a manuscript book containing hymns in Algonquin, etc. There is also a manual for missionaries and transcriptions of parts of the Bible.
Several of the documents are written in indigenous languages.
Information about the objects in our collection is updated to reflect new research findings. If you have any information to share regarding this object, please email reference.mccord@mccord-stewart.ca.Information about rights and reproductions is available here.
There are no works to discover for this record.
This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.