MS 2743 Missouri Sauk and Potawatomi notes and texts collected by Truman Michelson
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Hale, Joe
Wap, John
Wap, Jesse
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1917
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74 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2743
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National Anthropological Archives
Truman Michelson's linguistic and ethnographic notes on the Missouri Sauk and Potawatomi. The majority of the materials are from his work among the Potawatomi in Kansas. Michelson worked closely with Joe Hale, who also served as an interpreter. Among the Potawatomi notes are stories in English about Wisaka (Wisakea). The Sauk notes are primarily et...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Longbone, Silas
Elk Hair
Veix, Mr.
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1912-1913
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170 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2776
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National Anthropological Archives
Ethnological and linguistic notes collected by Truman Michelson during his fieldwork among the Munsee in Kansas and the Delaware in Oklahoma in 1912. Also letters received in 1913 from Silas Longbone, one of the Delaware with whom Michelson worked closely. The majority of the notes are on the Delaware, and include Delaware stories in English. Accor...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Peters, Sam, 1885-
Peters, Jim, 1866-
Poweshiek, Ida
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1929, undated
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96 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2789
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National Anthropological Archives
Two handwritten Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic texts with English translations collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. Jim Peters and Sam Peters wrote "Old man who could run fast." An unidentified writer authored "One Indian." Both were translated into English by Ida Poweshiek in 1929. The Meskwaki texts are undated.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Young Bear
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undated
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180 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2741
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National Anthropological Archives
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Potter, William
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1915 January
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10 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2746
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National Anthropological Archives
Ojibwa linguistic notes collected by Truman Michelson from William Potter, a Gull Lake Chippewa. The notes consist mostly of vocabulary.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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undated
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59 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2695
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National Anthropological Archives
Handwritten Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. Consisting of pages 7 to 65 and 67, the text is in the handwriting of multiple people. One of the authors may have possibly been John Black Cloud.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Bullard, Jack
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1918
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13 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2696
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National Anthropological Archives
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text handwritten by Jack Bullard on Penash bundles. The text, collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa, is accompanied by an envelope dated 1918.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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undated
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28 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2709
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National Anthropological Archives
Pages 20-47 of a handwritten Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text, collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The writer is unidentified and appears to be the author of another text in MS 2658. The Bureau of American Ethnology catalog card states that the informant is "Shawata (?)," but the writing does not match that of Frank Shawata, one of Michelson's...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
Brown, Thomas, circa 1891-
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1915-1916
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402 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2122
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National Anthropological Archives
Story of Wapaisaya in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana, with English translation by Thomas Brown. Collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Black, Harry
Haag, Mack
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June 1932
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1 Item (writing tablet )
71 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2134
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National Anthropological Archives
Legends: "The Stinking Owl, "The Buffalo Bones," "Crazy Lime," "Twins," are in Mack Haagʹs handwriting (cf. Ms. 3335, v. 1); Harry Black is given as informant for the latter two. "The Last Hero," "The White Buffalo," "The Four Warriors," "The Spider and Coyote," and "Bear and Skunk," are in another handwriting (apparently the same as that in Manusc...