National Anthropological Archives

MS 3002-a Fox text and English translation of "Singing around rite" collected by Truman Michelson

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3002A
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Shapochiwa
Young Bear, George
Dates:
undated
Languages:
In
Meskwaki (Fox)
and
English
.
Physical Description:
346 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Information from Shapochiwa regarding the rituals of the Singing Around Society, handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by an unidentified writer and translated into English by George Young Bear. There are also two pages of notes at the end of the translation on members and initiation to the society.

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 3002-a, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3002-a

Bibliography

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


Keywords

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