MS 3343 Cheyenne vocabulary with occasional ethnographic notes collected by Truman Michelson
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 3343
label: Local Note
content: Title changed from "Cheyenne Vocabulary, with occasional ethnographic notes fJuly 1929" 5/28/2014.
name: label: Creator
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
place: label: Place
content: Concho (Okla.)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
label: Topic
content: Medicine bundles
label: Topic
content: Rites and ceremonies
label: Topic
content: Cheyenne language
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Linguistics
creator: label: Creator
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
culture: label: Culture
content: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 16 Items (pages and 1 card)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1929 July
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS3343
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Field notes
label: Type
content: Vocabulary
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Digital surrogates are available online.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Field notes
label: Genre/Form
content: Vocabulary
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 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 arrow and sun dance songs. There is also an index card with notes on prophecy lodge.