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MS 1853 Ojibwa notes collected by Truman Michelson in Odanah, Wisconsin

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Ojibwa notes collected by Truman Michelson in Odanah, Wisconsin
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1853
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
1925 August
Languages:
In
English
and
Ojibwa
(Anishinaabemowin, Chippewa).
Physical Description:
1 Notebook
98 pages
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Truman Michelson traveled to Odanah, Wisconsin on August 21, 1925 to study the Ojibwa. These notes, collected by Michelson at that time, cover the physical anthropology, linguistics, and ethnology of the Ojibwa. The notes include anthropometric measurements, notes on gentes, stories, and Ojibwa terms and phrases with English glosses
Administration
Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
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Ojibwa notes collected by Truman Michelson in Odanah, Wisconsin
Ojibwa notes collected by Truman Michelson in Odanah, Wisconsin
Ojibwa notes collected by Truman Michelson in Odanah, Wisconsin
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Citation
Manuscript 1853, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1853
Local Note
Local Note
Title changed from "Ethnology; legends; physical anthropology; linguistics August, 1925 (part)" 3/14/2014.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Ojibwa language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ojibwa Indians -- Kinship Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linguistics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Physical anthropology Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- anthropometry Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Odanah (Wis.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chippewa Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Narratives Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vocabulary Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Field notes Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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