National Anthropological Archives

MS 235 Notes on the Sac (Sauk) language

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS235
Creators:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Dates:
July, 1895
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
48 Pages
2 Notebooks
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Contets: Book Number I- Biographical sketch of William JOnes, 1 page. Words and sentences, 12 pages. List of Sauk clans, 1 page. Vocabulary and grammatical notes, 30 pages. Book Number 2. Words and sentences, Sauk personal names, etc. 14 pages. The custom of smoking horses among the Sauks - custom of the Shawnee and Sauks or Kickapoo and Sauks of visiting one another's reservations every other year with description of ceremony- 4 pages. Syllabic notes, 1 page. Legend of the Great Dipper - 1 page.

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Citation
Manuscript 235, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 235


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Biography -- Jones, William Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Names, Personal Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Social organization -- clan list Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sauk Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kickapoo Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jones, William, 1871-1909 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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