National Anthropological Archives

MS 2797 Menominee linguistic notes and texts collected by Truman Michelson

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2797
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Peroute, Judge
Satterlee, John V.
Dates:
1910
Languages:
In Menominee and
English
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Physical Description:
76 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Menominee linguistic notes and texts from Truman Michelson's fieldwork among the Menominee in Wisconsin in 1910. He obtained texts and Menominee names for various tribes from Judge Peroute, a priest of the Grand Medicine Society. Captain John V. Satterlee of the Indian Police at Keshena served as interpreter and also provided Michelson with linguistic information, such as vocabulary.

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 2797, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2797

Local Note

Local Note
Title changed from "Texts" 4/17/2014.


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Menominee language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linguistics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Names, Ethnological Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Narratives Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vocabulary Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Menominee (Menomini) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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