MS 1318-a Anthropometric measurements of Eskimos collected by Truman Michelson
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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undated
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1 Page (4 pages)
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- NAA.MS1318A
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National Anthropological Archives
Anthropometric measurements of Eskimos recorded by Truman Michelson in Labrador and Nain in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
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undated
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1 Page
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- NAA.MS1314
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National Anthropological Archives
A diagrammatic list of Meskwaki (Fox) expressions, in phonetic text, giving "Meskwaki tiers of earth", numbered 1,2,3,4, and "sky divisions", numbered 5,4,3,2,1. Includes glosses and notes. Information collected from Alfred Kiyana.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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undated
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1 Page
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2795
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National Anthropological Archives
Typed note stating that Beothuk is not extinct, with the contact information of Dr. H. Addy, the "best authority on them." It appears that this note may have been extracted from a 1914 letter from Lousiana. Handwritten by Truman Michelson at the bottom of the slip of paper is a Cree, Delaware, and Ojibwa cognate set and "Rev. W.C. Gaynor of St. Ben...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Somers, William Abe, circa 1865-
Wolf Chief, circa 1851
White Bull, circa 1835-
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1910
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171 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2796
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National Anthropological Archives
Stories in Cheyenne by Wolf Chief, William Somers, White Medicine, White Bull, Sweet Medicine, and Hairy Hand, with interlineal and free English translations by Somers and and a few free translations by Truman Michelson. Also eight pages of Cheyenne vocabulary with English translations. White Bull was of Cheyenne and Arapaho background, and a few o...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Brown, Thomas, circa 1891-
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1916
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30 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1178
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National Anthropological Archives
Notes collected by Truman Michelson on the sacred bundle sold through Green, believed to be Buck Green, a Winnebago agent. The materials consist of texts in Meskwaki (Fox) and translations in English. According to Ives Goddard, Thomas Brown probably provided the translations.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Murdock, Joseph
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1929
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25 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1203
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National Anthropological Archives
Story of rabbit cycle handwritten in Kickapoo syllabary by Joseph Murdock, a Mexican Kickapoo. Truman Michelson collected the text from Murdock in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
Poweshiek, Horace
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1915
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137 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2157
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National Anthropological Archives
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana on the wolf sacred bundle dance, with an English translation by Horace Poweshiek. Collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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1923
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84 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2681
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National Anthropological Archives
Anthropometric, linguistic, and ethnographic notes on the Maliseet (Malecite) and Naskapi (Nascapi). These were collected by Truman Michelson during his 1923 fieldwork in Canada among the Maliseet at "Indian Village," 14 miles from Fredericton, New Brunswich and the Naskapi and other Indians from Davis Inlet, Ungava, and Northwest River while lodge...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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1915 and undated
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39 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2679
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National Anthropological Archives
Includes: kinship terms; adoption feasts; gens festivals; Snail Dance; Victory Dance; Fox names of places, early Indian traders, and interpreters, moccasin game, Indian name of Antoine Le Claire's mother; notes on the Mide, Sisakayeweni, Wabanowiwen, Nanakawinatawinoni; lists of various rituals and dances belonging to different gentes; notes on tho...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Lincoln, Oliver
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undated
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30 Pages
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- NAA.MS2678
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National Anthropological Archives
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Oliver Lincoln of a conversation between two speakers marked "he" and "she." No translation present. The English words "love" and "engage" appear once each at the top of pages 1 and 15.