MS 2822 Cheyenne stories and ethnological notes collected by Truman Michelson
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
American Horse, circa 1847
Bull Thigh, circa 1829-
Grasshopper, circa 1857-
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1910
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158 Pages
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- NAA.MS2822
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National Anthropological Archives
Cheyenne stories and ethnological notes collected by Truman Michelson at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana. Michelson worked with William Somers, White Bull, White Eagle, Albert Duster, Wolf Chief, Left Hand Bull, American Horse, Grasshopper, Iron Shirt, Medicine Top, Handing Crow, Sweet Medicine, and Bull Thigh. The topics includ...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Badger, circa 1848-
Bull Thigh, circa 1829-
Medicine Top
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1910 August 25-September 8
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300 Items (ca. pages ca. 300 pages)
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- NAA.MS2828
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National Anthropological Archives
Cheyenne and Sutaio stories and notes collected by Truman Michelson from his work with Badger, Bull Thigh, Medicine Top, William Somers, and Tall Bull at the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana. The notes include information about war and medicine societies and Cheyenne and Sutaio history.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
She-Bear, circa 1842-
White Bull, circa 1835-
White Eagle, circa 1853-
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1910 August
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56 Pages
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- NAA.MS2811
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National Anthropological Archives
English texts of Cheyenne stories and historical accounts collected by Truman Michelson at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana. The stories were provided by She-Bear, White Eagle, and White Bull and translated and written down in English by Albert Duster and William Somers. One of the texts is an account by White Eagle on George Cus...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
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1917
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48 Pages
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- NAA.MS2778
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National Anthropological Archives
Lists of Meskwaki (Fox) words handwritten by Alfred Kiyana.
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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
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- 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
Wolf Chief, circa 1851
Somers, William Abe, circa 1865-
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1910
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56 Pages
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- NAA.MS2798
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National Anthropological Archives
Three stories in Cheyenne by Wolf Chief, with English translations by William Somers. The titles are "Plover Wings," "Buffalo Horns," and "Story about otter." These were collected by Truman Michelson at the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana.
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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
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- 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
Bull Thigh, circa 1829-
Somers, William Abe, circa 1865-
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1910 September 7-13
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131 Pages
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- NAA.MS2799
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National Anthropological Archives
Text and notes collected by Truman Michelson in Montana from Bull Thigh and William Somers on the sacred Medicine arrows of the Cheyenne. The texts are primarily in English and detail the origin of the arrows and describe the Medicine arrows ceremony. The prayers and songs are in Cheyenne. Also includes notes on Sun Dance. The following is a list ...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
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circa 1915
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61 Pages
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- NAA.MS2766
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National Anthropological Archives
The story of the one who made a sacred pack, handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by Alfred Kiyana. Received by Truman Michelson on November 26, 1915.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Peters, Sam, 1885-
Morgan, Maggie
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1914
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40 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2725
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National Anthropological Archives
Three Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic texts collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. Maggie Morgan authored "Tiger," which is on pages 1-19 and 5-21 in two notebooks. Sam Peters authored the story of a man who escaped from giants and became a carp (pages 1-2) and another text on homographs and near homographs (pages 3-4).