National Anthropological Archives

MS 2999 Autobiography of a Fox woman collected by Truman Michelson

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2999
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
1918
Languages:
In
Meskwaki
(Fox).
Physical Description:
194 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Autobiography of an unidentified Fox woman, handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary. Truman Michelson obtained this manuscript through Harry Lincoln in the summer of 1918.

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
Digital surrogates are available online.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 2999, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2999

Local Note

Local Note
See also Manuscripts 3001 and 3009.

Bibliography

Bibliography
Published in the 40th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology.


Keywords

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Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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