National Anthropological Archives

MS 3351 Six Fox texts written by Frank Shawata

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3351
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Shawata, Frank
Dates:
1932 Summer
Languages:
Primarily in
Meskwaki
(Fox) with some notes in
English
.
Physical Description:
34 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Notebook containing six ethnological texts handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by Frank Shawata. The titles are "Camp police," "Buffalo-Fish," "Localization of manitous," "Names of months," "Wolf gens," and "Eagle gens."

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 3351, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Other Archival Materials

Other Archival Materials
See Manuscript 3350 for English translations of texts.

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3351


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Fox language Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Manuscripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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