National Anthropological Archives

MS 2988 Arapaho linguistic notes and texts collected by Truman Michelson

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2988
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
1927
Languages:
In
Arapaho
and
English
.
Physical Description:
83 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Notebook containing Truman Michelson's handwritten Arapaho notes and texts. The notes are primarily linguistic in nature, covering vocabulary, phonetics and grammar; there are also some ethnological notes.The texts are in Arapaho with interlineal English translations. The titles are "The Midgets" (page 28) and "The Alligators" (page 64).

Administration

Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Existence and Location of Copies
NAA negative microfilm reel 57

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 2988, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2988

Local Note

Local Note
Title changed from "Linguistic material; some texts, some ethnologic notes" 5/20/2014.


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