MS 7039 Newspaper article reporting "buffalo medicine" ceremony
MS 1910-b Bullet Proof--alias Wolf Man
Bent, George, 1843-1918
Account of Cheyenne medicine men, Powder River, Colorado.
MS 39-a Book of drawings by unidentified Cheyenne artist at Fort Marion, Florida
Artist's sketchbook, now disbound, containing scenes of daily life, dances, hunting and a picture of birds. Individual leaves numbered 1 through 23. Cover of the drawing book inscribed in pencil "Drawn by Making Medicine, Cheyenne Prisoner, St. Augustine, Fla. Aug. 1875." Inscriptions on individual leaves by same hand, probably Lt. Richard Pratt.
MS 2016-a Daniel Little Chief drawings of Cheyenne ceremonial customs and implements, with explanations by Albert Gatschet
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
29 drawings and 34 pages of typed explanatory text, formerly bound together, now disbound, plus an identifying title page handwritten by Albert Gatschet and one drawing on ruled paper. The explanatory text was transcribed from Gatschet's notebook, No. 2016-b, with corrections by Gatschet. T.p. inscribed: "Crayon Pictures of Cheyenne Ceremonial Customs and …
MS 3220 Southern Cheyenne personal narratives and legends collected by Truman Michelson
Lame Bull (Cheyenne)
Slow Bull (Cheyenne)
Haag, Mack
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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), 2 pages; The Stuff …
MS 2799 Texts and notes on Medicine arrows of the Cheyenne from Bull Thigh and William Somers
Bull Thigh, circa 1829-
Somers, William Abe, circa 1865-
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 …
MS 2828 Cheyenne and Sutaio stories and notes collected by Truman Michelson
Badger, circa 1848-
Bull Thigh, circa 1829-
Medicine Top
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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.
MS 2822 Cheyenne stories and ethnological notes collected by Truman Michelson
American Horse, 1840-1908
Bull Thigh, circa 1829-
Grasshopper, circa 1857-
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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 include …
MS 3343 Cheyenne vocabulary with occasional ethnographic notes collected by Truman Michelson
Notebook containing Truman Michelson's handwritten notes from his work among the Southern Cheyenne in Concho, Oklahoma. The notes consist primarily of vocabulary with some ethnological notes interspersed. The vocabulary includes comparative terms in Só'taeo'o (Sutaio). Ethnological topics include medicine bundles, "doctors" who can understand babies, "shaking lodge," and singing medicine …
MS 2796 Cheyenne stories and vocabulary collected by Truman Michelson
Somers, William Abe, circa 1865-
Wolf Chief, circa 1851
White Bull, circa 1835-
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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 …
