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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4573 Seneca texts with interlinear English translation
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4573
- Creators:
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Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005Redeye, Henry ?Redeye, Sherman ?
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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16 Leaves
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contents: Thanksgiving speech (kano:nyok), pages 1-13, including 3 pages written on back. Opening statement, Green Corn Festival, first day; page 14 and reverse. Announcement of dance, pages 15-16.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital surrogates are available online.
Custodial History
Deposited March 29, 1960, by Wallace Chafe, who received the manuscript from the author.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4573, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4573
Local Note
Local Note
Recorded by William N. Fenton from Henry and/or Sherman Redeye, Allegany Reservation, New York, ca. 1940.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oratory -- Iroquois -- Seneca | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Dance -- Iroquois -- Seneca | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Iroquois | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Seneca | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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