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Collection: The Thomas J. Harrison Bible Collection
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BRB1060
First printing of Acts in Paiwan, translated by John N. Whitehorn.
BRB1443
Illustrated printed edition of selections from Genesis, the four Gospels, and Acts in Arawak.
BRB1049
First published portion of the Bible in Dikĕlĕ, a Kele language from the Niger and Congo regions of Africa.
BRB1425
This copy of the Gospel of Mark, printed entirely in Thai, includes a preface opposite the title page serving as a front pastedown and the final page of text included as the rear pastedown.
BRB1054
Portable translation of the Gospel of Matthew in Tamil. The English title is followed on the title-page by words in Tamil script. Text in Tamil script.
BRB1053
Portable portions of the Old Testament in Tamil. The English title is followed on the title-page by words in Tamil script. Text in Tamil script.
BRB0784
This Hindi translation of the Gospels and Acts was published the same year as a complete Hindi translation of the New Testament.
BRB1424
Earliest printing of Psalms in Urdu, printed in Arabic script.
00421
First complete Hawaiian bible, with two volumes for Old Testament and one volume for New Testament all bound into one physical volume. Because of its size, Hawaiians referred to the book as "Ka Buke Poepoe" ("the rotund or fat book").
BRB0357
Second edition of the New Testament in the classical Chinese literary dialect of High Wenli, translated by Robert Morrison with assistance from William Milne and possibly Yong Sam-Tak.
00259
The entire Creek (Muskogee) New Testament was printed in sixteen parts between 1875 and 1886.
00459
Bible selections printed by Jesuit missionaries in Montana for native speakers of Kalispel, a Salishan language spoken on the Northwest Plateau. The translations were intended for the translator's personal use but were later published for Kalispel…
00451
New Testament translated into the Algonquin language, Micmac by Silas Tertius Rand.
00195
Third edition of the Choctaw New Testament, translated by Alfred Wright and Cyrus Byington with assistance from native speakers Joseph Dukes and W. H. McKinney.
Cherokee Sections
Folded, unbound signatures of Cherokee Bible parts. Some sections have multiple copies of the text. Intended to be bound and sold as complete texts.
00177/C
First edition of Cherokee translation of the Gospel of Luke. One of 5000 copies printed.
00157
Moravian missionary Abraham Luckenbach (1777–1854) translated Bible stories into Delaware for the Delaware Christian Indians.
BRB0903
Methodist missionary Peter Jones (1802–1856) translated Old Testament narratives into Chippewa (Ojibwa) language. The work concludes with a natural history guide to creatures found throughout the world.
00069
29 leaves from John Eliot's (1604–1690) 1685 revised second edition of the Old Testament into Massachuset.
00211
Julia Evelina Smith (1792–1886) published her own translation of the Bible from Greek and Hebrew, making her the first woman to completely translate the Bible.
00183
Isaac Leeser (1806–1868) translated the Old Testament from Hebrew into English in 1853–1854.
00127-00130
Robert Aitken's daughter, Jane Aitken (1764–1832) published the first English translation of the Bible by an American, Charles Thomson (1729–1824).
00120
First Greek New Testament printed in America based on the 1707 Oxford edition by John Mill (1645–1707).
00111
Isaiah Thomas (1749–1831) printed the first illustrated Bible in America using the King James Version for the text.
00107
First Catholic Bible printed in the United States and first Catholic Bible printed in any language in the Western Hemisphere.
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