MS 2726 'Mesquakies,' a Fox text by Jack Bullard
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Bullard, Jack
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circa 1911-1913
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28 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2726
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National Anthropological Archives
'Mesquakies' is a text handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by Jack Bullard and collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The text was previously misattributed to Sakihtanohkweha (Mrs. Bill Leaf). The text is undated, but there is a page correction by Michelson dated March 1913. Michelson began conducting fieldwork in Tama, Iowa in 1911.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
Poweshiek, Ida
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undated
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74 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2656
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National Anthropological Archives
Three handwritten stories in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana, collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The stories are "The story of a great big snake," with an English translation by Ida Poweshiek; "South wind dance;" and "The man who was blessed by an evil manitou long ago," with brief notes by Truman Michelson.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Poweshiek, Jonas
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1914 July
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44 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2712
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National Anthropological Archives
Story of a man and his son handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary and English by Jonas Poweshiek. Also linguistic notes by Truman Michelson and Poweshiek.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
Poweshiek, Horace
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1915, undated
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134 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2140
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National Anthropological Archives
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana on the one who made the wailing song, with an English translation by Horace Poweshiek. Poweshiek's translation is dated 1915 and is titled, "The one who made the wailing songs. The way a clan feast is carried on when any one dies. The one who made the sacred bundle." Kiyana's text is undated. Texts coll...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Sakihtanohkweha, 1875-1957
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undated
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90 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1861
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National Anthropological Archives
Red Leggins legend handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by Sakihtanohkweha, also known as Mrs. Bill Leaf, collected by Truman Michelson.
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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
Poweshiek, Ida
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
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1924, undated
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103 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2026
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National Anthropological Archives
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana on the one who made the fire spirit, with an English translation by Ida (Snow Ball) Poweshiek. There is also a second English text by Poweshiek, titled "The story about the Indian who liked to revenge his enemies a long time ago, and what happened to him." Poweshiek's texts are dated 1924. These were co...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Earle, Frank
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1929
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106 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2195
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National Anthropological Archives
Stories in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Frank Earle, collected by Truman Michelson.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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undated
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8 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2768
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National Anthropological Archives
Two handwritten Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic texts by an unidentified author, collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The first text is a story of men on the warpath. The second text is the beginning of another story, which is continued in MS 2769.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
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circa 1915
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61 Pages
- Collection ID:
- 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.