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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1279 Ingalik texts of ten myths
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1279
- Creators:
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Chapman, John W. (John Wight), 1858-1939
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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108 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Texts with interlinear and free translations. Contents: 1. The Crow's disappointment 5 and 3 pages. 8 pages. 2. The little hawk 2 and 2 pages. 4 pages. 3. How the fox became red 2 and 1 pages. 3 pages. 4. The origin of animals that dive, and of aquatic birds 7 and 3 pages. 10 pages. 5. The sun and the moon 7 and 3 pages. 10 pages. 6. The Wolverine 7 and 3 pages. 10 pages. 7. How the boys escaped 2 and 1 pages. 3 pages. 8. How the raven brought light 9 and 6 pages. 15 pages. 9. The wolverine and her brothers 5 and 4 pages 9 pages. 10. Tdjo-xwul-lik 20 and 10 pages 30 pages. Also translations from the Prayer Book, 26 pages; and a paper entitled, "A Professional Class at Anvik," --a discussion of shamanism, 7 pages.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
Negative microfilm reel 23.
Custodial History
Received July 17, 1903, from the Rev John W. Chapman, Anvik, Alaska.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1279, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1279
Other Title
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The Crow's disappointment
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The little hawk
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How the fox became red
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The origin of animals that dive, and of aquatic birds
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The sun and the moon
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The Wolverine
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How the boys escaped
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How the raven brought light
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The wolverine and her brothers
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Tdjo-xwul-lik
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A Professional Class at Anvik
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Folklore -- Ingalik | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Shamanism -- Ingalik | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Degexit'an (Ingalik) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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