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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2726 'Mesquakies,' a Fox text by Jack Bullard
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2726
- Creators:
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938Bullard, Jack
- Dates:
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circa 1911-1913
- Languages:
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InMeskwaki(Fox).
- Physical Description:
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28 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
'Mesquakies' is a text handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by Jack Bullard and collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The text was previously misattributed to Sakihtanohkweha (Mrs. Bill Leaf). The text is undated, but there is a page correction by Michelson dated March 1913. Michelson began conducting fieldwork in Tama, Iowa in 1911.
Administration
Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
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Preferred Citation
Manuscript 2726, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2726
Local Note
Local Note
Title changed from "Legend (French) 4/17/2014.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox language | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Folklore | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Narratives | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Manuscripts | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Fox | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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