National Anthropological Archives

Dakota texts from the Boas Collection, American Philosophical Society Library

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4798
Creators:
Deloria, Ella Cara
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
1 Item
reel negative microfilm
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A.P.S. Number 497.3 B63c Contents: Dakota Texts from the Sword Manuscript [1876-1909; 1938]. Edited and translated by E. Deloria. 382 L. X 8a.18 Old Dakota legends [no date, 1937?] Texts with literal and free translations and with ethnographic and linguistic notes. 358 L. X 8a.21. Dakota autobiographies [ca. 1937]. 382 L. X 8a.4. Dakota commentary on Walker's texts [1937]. 47, 40 L. X 8a.5.

Administration

Custodial History
Received 1966 in exchange for microfilm of Boas correspondence in S.O.A. Archives.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4798, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4798


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Folklore -- Dakota Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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