National Anthropological Archives

MS 3087 Arapaho notes and texts collected from Cleaver Warden

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3087
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Warden, Cleaver
Dates:
1928
Languages:
In
Arapaho
and
English
.
Physical Description:
70 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Handwritten Arapaho linguistic and ethnological notes and texts from Truman Michelson's fieldwork in Concho, Oklahoma, during the summer of 1928. These notes are primarily from Michelson's work with Cleaver Warden. Max Van Horn and Mike [possibly Mack?] Haag, two Cheyenne men from Calumet, Oklahoma, may have also provided some information. Michelson's notes include vocabulary and information regarding military societies. The Arapaho texts contain interlineal English translations.

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 3087, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3087

Local Note

Local Note
Title changed from "Linguistics and ethnology Summer 1928" 5/21/2014.


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Arapaho language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linguistics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ethnology Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Social structure Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Concho (Okla.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Field notes Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vocabulary Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Inunaina (Arapaho) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Plains Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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