National Anthropological Archives

MS 2798 Three Cheyenne stories by Wolf Chief

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2798
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Wolf Chief, circa 1851
Somers, William Abe, circa 1865-
Dates:
1910
Languages:
In
Cheyenne
and
English
.
Physical Description:
56 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Three stories in Cheyenne by Wolf Chief, with English translations by William Somers. The titles are "Plover Wings," "Buffalo Horns," and "Story about otter." These were collected by Truman Michelson at the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana.

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 2798, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2798


Keywords

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Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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