Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1968 Festival of American Folklife
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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July 3-7, 1968
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1968
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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Jones, William
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bulk 1943 - 1946
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0.49 Cubic feet (1 box.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0067
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of William Jones' World War II scrapbook.
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Petter, Rodolphe Charles, 1865-1947
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Rowland, William
Pevner, Herman
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August, 1931
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583 Items (cards )
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3221
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National Anthropological Archives
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Black Horse, Ruben, circa 1855-
High Walker, Mrs. (Cheyenne)
Black Crane, Mrs. (Cheyenne)
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1931 August
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105 Pages (1 card)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3219
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National Anthropological Archives
Two notebooks containing notes from Truman Michelson's research at the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana. One notebook contains anthropometric measurements of approximately 115 Cheyennes, identified by name, age, and tribal lineage. The second notebook contains stories by Ruben Black Horse, Mrs. High Walker, and Mrs. Black Crane, handwritten...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Lame Bull (Cheyenne)
Slow Bull (Cheyenne)
Haag, Mack
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1931-1932
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96 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3220
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National Anthropological Archives
Southern Cheyenne personal narratives and stories in English collected by Truman Michelson in Oklahoma. The stories were handwritten by Mack Haag and another person. Contents include: "Medicine Woman. 55 years old. Cheyenne" (written by Mack Haag.), 37 pages; "The Unknow[n] Greyhound" (writer unidentified.), 7 pages; "Plum Man" (writer unidentified...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Coyote, circa 1859-
Haag, Mack
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1931 Summer
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127 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3218
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National Anthropological Archives
Narrative of Coyote, a 72 year old Southern Cheyenne man, handwritten in English by Truman Michelson and Mack Haag, also a Southern Cheyenne. The text includes a recounting of the history of the Cheyenne and stories from Coyote's life. Topics include skirmishes with U.S. soldiers, the construction of tipis, hunting, relations between men and women,...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Petter, Rodolphe Charles, 1865-1947
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circa 1930s
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40 Items (cards )
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3216
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National Anthropological Archives
Cards containing Truman Michelson's handwritten notes on Cheyenne vocabulary with comparisons to Central Algonquian (Fox, Cree, Delaware, Ojibwa, etc.) terms. The Bureau of American Ethnology catalog card indicates that some words were "extracted from Petter," most likely a reference to Rodolphe Petter's English-Cheyenne Dictionary (1915).
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Haag, Mack
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1931
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9 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3215A
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National Anthropological Archives
Southern Cheyenne text and vocabulary collected from Mack Haag by Truman Michelson in Oklahoma in the summer of 1931. The text is a Cheyenne story of the fox and the coyote handwritten in English by Haag. The vocabulary notes are in Michelson's hand and appears to be unrelated to the text but associated with MS 3215-b. The notes consist of Cheyenne...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Haag, Mack
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1931
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40 Items (cards )
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3215B
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National Anthropological Archives
Southern Cheyenne vocabulary collected from Mack Haag in Oklahoma by Truman Michelson in the summer of 1931. The notes are handwritten by Michelson on note cards and appear to be extracted from his notes in MS 3215-a.
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Howard, Fred.
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1911
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0.8 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2007.0002
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The first crossing of the United States by airplane was achieved by Calbraith Perry Rodgers in 1911 in his Wright EX biplane, named the Vin Fiz.