MS 2841 Fox word lists and ethnological and linguistic notes by Alfred Kiyana
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 2841
label: Local Note
content: Title changed from "Texts" 4/30/2014.
name: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Creator
content: Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
place: label: Place
content: Tama (Iowa)
topic: label: Topic
content: Fox language
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content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Medicine
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content: Food
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content: Zoology -- nomenclature
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content: Linguistics
label: Topic
content: Ethnology
label: Topic
content: Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Northeast
creator: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Creator
content: Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
culture: label: Culture
content: Fox
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 58 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS2841
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
label: Type
content: Field notes
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content: Field notes
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content: Primarily Meskwaki (Fox) word lists handwritten by Alfred Kiyana and other ethnological and linguistic notes. Topics include medicines; foods fed to sick people; laxatives; names of dogs and horses; ethno-etymology; and ethno-ichthyology. There are also lists of founders of ceremonies and rules governing membership in tribal dual division appropriate to various gentes. Some notes are in Truman Michelson's hand. These materials were collected by Michelson in Tama, Iowa.