National Anthropological Archives

MS 3342 Four Southern Cheyenne stories collected by Truman Michelson

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3342
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
1932 Summer
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
67 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Notebook containing four Southern Cheyenne stories handwritten in English by an unidentified writer. The writing appears to be the same as the unidentified writing in Manuscript 2134, 3220, and 3335. The titles of the stories are: "Bloody Teeth," "Skeleton," "The Powerful Boy," and "The Fox and the Ghost."

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 3342, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3342

Local Note

Local Note
Title changed from "'Southern Cheyenne Legends,' written by a Cheyenne informant Summer, 1932" 5/28/2014.


Keywords

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Folklore Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Narratives Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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