Map and pronunciation guide to traditional Penobscot lands

Penobscot language map WHC 2022.1: Origsize: 40x57"
Penobscot language map WHC 2022.1

Origsize: 40x57"

Name/Title

Map and pronunciation guide to traditional Penobscot lands

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2022.15.1

Description

"This is How We Name Our Lands" / Iyoka-Wihtamakw Katahkinawal. Bilingual Penobscot / English map of traditional Penobscot lands - "Wahoabahjkik" or "Dawnland." It shows lands and waters and traditional canoe routes and carries. Many explanatory notes and a pronunciation guide and a table of sources for Penobscot and for English names. Inset shows "The People's Island" (Indian Island) and adjacent Bog Island. Copyright 2015 Penobscot Nation Cultural & Historic Preservation Department. ISBN 978-0-692-45871-6 The Penobscot Nation Cultural and Historic Preservation Department is at 12 Wabanaki Way, Indian Island, ME 04468. WHC 2022.15.2 5" x 7" English to Penobscot / Penobscot to English Gazetteer. Copyright 2015, The Penobscot Nation Cultural and Historic Preservation Department. 44 pages. "The map and gazetteer are set in DejaVu Serif, Sans, and Gentium, all open-source Unicode typefaces. They let us write Penobscot and English words together, as equals." "A bilingual product in Penobscot and English.

Collection

Camden Public Library Map Collection

Cataloged By

Donovan Bowley

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2022.15

Source or Donor

Unknown Accession Donor (ae48eca1-ae8a-11f0-a0b9-c7ce86d2caba)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Map

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Penobscot, Penobscot Language

Map Details

Date Published

Apr 27, 2022

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Apr 27, 2022

Examined By

Ken Gross

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Ken Gross Status Date: 2022-04-27

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

April 27, 2022

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

October 27, 2025