National Anthropological Archives

MS 16 Delaware rendering of the Iroquoian Cosmologic Legend

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS16
Creators:
Armstrong, John
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Dates:
October 8, 1896
Languages:
In
Munsee
dialect of
Delaware
. Identified by Ives Goddard, 4/67.
Physical Description:
40 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Thirteen pages have interlinear translations.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
On Negative microfilm reel Number 56.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 16, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 16

Local Note

Local Note
A translation has been made by I. Goddard (using microfilm of this text) in the field ca. 1967/68.


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