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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1342 "Midewiwin" or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwas
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1342
- Creators:
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Genin, Jean Baptiste, 1837-1900Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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96 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Apparently largely a copy of Hoffman, 7th A.R. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
For evaluation of Genin's work and character see an article in North Dakota Historical Society series ca. 1920 by Reverend Shanley, Bishop of North Dakota. Information from Omer C. Stewart, 1954. No biography of Genin by Shanley located but see Linda W. Slaughter, "Leaves from Northwestern History," Chapters III-X, Collections of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, volume 1, Bismark, 1906, pages 224-292.
Administration
Custodial History
Presented to the Bureau of American Ethnology by Mrs. Linda W. Slaughter, Bismark, North Dakota, July 1, 1901.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1342, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1342
Local Note
Local Note
notebook
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Grand Medicine Society -- Chippewa | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Midéwiwin -- Chippewa | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Chippewa Indians -- Midéwiwin | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Chippewa | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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