National Anthropological Archives

MS 63 Notes and texts on the Fox or Utagami language; also earliest examples of Kickapoo syllabics

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS63
Creators:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Dates:
1882 and 1889
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
56 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This manuscript contains notes for the Sauk and Fox. It includes names for ethnic groups, vocabulary lists, place names, stories with interlinear translations, colors, linguistic notes, and notes on Fox verbs.

Administration

Processing Information
The description of this manuscript was updated in 2024 based on information provided by Dr. Patricia Afable, Research Assistant to the Linguistic Editor of the
Handbook of North American Indians
, and Dr. Lucy Thomason, National Museum of Natural History Museum Technician (linguistics).

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 63, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 63

Local Note

Local Note
Notebook mentions Babeshikit, a Kickapoo later photographed at Bureau of American Ethnology. (Negative Number 735, a-b, Washington 1894.)


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Utagami Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fox Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sauk Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kickapoo Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Babeshikit Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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