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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2588 Onondaga and Mohawk Notes
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2588
- Creators:
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937Buck, JoshuaDavey, RobertGibson, Simeon, 1889-1943Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005
- Dates:
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1916
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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74 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Notes on: Proscription following taking the Little Water Medicine (Onondaga text); Josha Buck's list of texts of myths relating to faces (False-faces); text (Acts XVII); Adonwa; Onondaga Bowl Game; footnotes on a text of White Dog Sacrifice (Onondaga); fragment of White Dog Sacrifice announcement (Manuscript by an Indian ?); names of months in Mohawk; note on Handsome Lake. 34 pages miscellaneous. Also text, Medicine and Tobacco, Onondaga, by S. Gibson, 1936/ 5 pages- interlinear by W. N. Fenton. Note to Genesis Story, native, 2 pages.
Administration
Custodial History
Previously titled "Notes."
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2588, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2588
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Religion -- Iroquois -- Onondaga | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Folklore -- Iroquois -- Onondaga | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Calendar -- Iroquois -- Mohawk | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Onondaga | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mohawk | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Iroquois | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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