National Anthropological Archives

MS 2161 Material regarding sites in South Dakota

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2161
Creators:
Myer, William Edward, 1862-1923
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Notes on ancient Omaha town at junction of Split Rock and Big Sioux Rivers, South Dakota; also sketches, about 41 pages in notebook (18 centimeters). Also correspondence; two letters from M.C. Erickson, Brandon, South Dakota, December 1921, and May 1922, relative to stone circles representing camp sites. Also letter from W.H. Over, Vermillion, South Dakota relative to mounds in the vicinity of Brandon, South Dakota.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
Manuscript numbers 2158, 2160 and 2161 the basis for published article, "Archeological Field work in South Dakota and Missouri," by W. E. Myer in Smithsonian Expl. and Field work, 1921, page 117 ff.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 2161, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2161


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
South Dakota -- Archeology Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Omaha Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Plains Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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