National Anthropological Archives

MS 2725 Three Fox texts by Maggie Morgan and Sam Peters

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2725
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Peters, Sam, 1885-
Morgan, Maggie
Dates:
1914
Languages:
In
Meskwaki
(Fox).
Physical Description:
40 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Three Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic texts collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. Maggie Morgan authored "Tiger," which is on pages 1-19 and 5-21 in two notebooks. Sam Peters authored the story of a man who escaped from giants and became a carp (pages 1-2) and another text on homographs and near homographs (pages 3-4).

Administration

Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
Manuscript 2725, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Related Materials
See MS 2753 for vocabulary notes associated with the "Tiger" text.

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2725

Local Note

Local Note
Title changed from "One Tiger story" 4/17/2014.


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Fox language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Homonyms Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linguistics 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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