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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2082 Fox stories of Feather and Wapasaiya collected by Truman Michelson
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2082
- Creators:
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918Leaf, BillTesson, Joe, Jr.Poweshiek, Horace
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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InMeskwaki (Fox)andEnglish.
- Physical Description:
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135 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Two Meskwaki (Fox) stories collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The story of Wapasaiya was collected from Joe Tesson, Jr. and is in Meskwaki syllabic text with an English translation. The story of Feather consists of 2 versions, one by Alfred Kiyana and the other by Bill Leaf (previously misattributed to Bullard). An English translation of Kiyana's text is present and is by Horace Poweshiek.
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Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital surrogates are available online.
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Citation
Manuscript 2082, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2082
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Fox language | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Folklore | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Narratives | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Fox | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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