MS 3188-b Truman Michelson notes on Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho story
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Haag, Mack
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1930 June
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74 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3188B
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National Anthropological Archives
Handwritten Cheyenne linguistic and ethnographic notes and anthropometric data collected by Truman Michelson in Oklahoma. Much of the information is from his work with Mack Haag. The materials include vocabulary and notes on grammar and phonetics; a short story in Arapaho about spider with an interlineal English translation; notes on Cheyenne famil...
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Bourke, John Gregory, 1846-1896
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before 1876
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4 Drawings (2 leaves, graphite and colored pencil, 16 x 24 cm.-16 x 29 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS176622
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Four drawings of warfare on two loose pages torn from a ledger book. Other drawings from the same ledger were pasted into the donor's diary, which is now in the Special Collections Library at the US Military Academy at West Point. Bourke records there that the book was captured in June 1876 from a camp then believed to be Sioux. This encounter is n...
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McDonald, David N.
- Dates:
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ca. 1880
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2 Volumes (100 drawings, graphite, colored pencil, and ink, 21 x 32 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4452A
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National Anthropological Archives
Vol. 1: 46 drawings of war scenes on leaves of ruled and numbered paper from a ledger book, now disbound, covers retained. Inside of cover inscribed D.N. McDonald, US Army. Vol. 2: 54 drawings on leaves of ruled and numbered paper from a ledger book, now disbound, covers not retained. Scenes are primarily of warfare, but also include horse raids, c...
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Roman Nose, (Lakota chief)
Strong, Samuel E.
White, Charles C.
- Dates:
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1866
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1 Item (disbound volume of 83 drawings+ 3 pages of notes, graphite, colored pencil, and ink, 20 x 32 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1303
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National Anthropological Archives
Ledger book of drawings, now disbound, with scenes of warfare, horse raiding, and a few of courting. The book contains drawings by multiple artists, probably both Lakota and Cheyenne, based on the events and war medicine depicted, esp. shield designs. Inscriptions in the volume give the history of acquisition and identify activities in each scene. ...
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Bourke, John Gregory, 1846-1896
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n.d
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1 Drawing (colored pencil, crayon, and ink on tracing paper, 36 x 46 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS409978
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Single leaf of thin, tracing paper. Depicts scene from battle between General Ranald McKenzie and group of Northern Cheyenne, including the warrior/artist Yellow Nose (see MS 166032 for biographical information), on the Head Powder River in Southeast Montana, Nov 1877. Name glyph of Yellow Nose (with adjacent inscription "Gellow Nose") appears abov...
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Nacoista
Daniel, Z. T.
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ca. 1881-1891?
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1 Drawing (graphite and watercolor on cardboard, 10 x 12 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS166931
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National Anthropological Archives
Inscribed on verso "A man and a young lady play with ball, Na-co-is-ta, Pine Ridge, Daniel"
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Tichkematse, 1857-1932
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n.d
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13 Drawings (12 leaves, graphite, crayon, watercolor, and ink, 20 x 23 cm.-22 x 54 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS39D2
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National Anthropological Archives
Some items were incorrectly grouped with MS 39C. 10 of the drawings are heavily water and mildew damaged, now laminated, primarily scenes of warfare. The origin of the drawings and their association to each other is not recorded. Three drawings are attributed to the Cheyenne artist Tichkematse on the basis of style, and two others are inscribed wit...
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Tichkematse, 1857-1932
- Dates:
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1887
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34 Copy negatives
25 Color slides
30 Copy prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R79-24
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made from drawings by Tichkematse. The drawings document an 1887 hunting trip made by Colonel Bliss of Fort Supply and Major John Dunlop, a visitor to the fort from Washington DC. Most of the figures depicted in the drawings are Cheyenne men who were enlisted as United States Army scouts; many are identified.
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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1585
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: Words and lists of days, months and years and other time divisions, approximately 100 pages. (includes Maya, Aztec, etc.) Color adjectives, 8 pages. Totemic clans of all tribes, 37 pages. Personal names (Chiefs, etc.), 25 pages. (Personal names of "Knisteneaux or Crees, Shawnee, Crow, Dakota, Arikaras, Cheyennes, Blackfeet, Piegan, Menomo...
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Fouch, John H., 1849-1933
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circa 1877
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4 Copy prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R92-39
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Copies of photographs depicting Little Powder, an Arapaho chief; High Backbone, a Cheyenne Indian, or Hump, a Sioux Indian married to a Cheyenne woman; Chief Joseph, October 1877; and Squaw Jim, a two-spirit Crow Indian, seated next to a Crow woman.