MS 2120 Dakana Legend
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 2120
name: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Informant
content: Leaf, Bill
topic: label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Fox
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Northeast
creator: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Informant
content: Leaf, Bill
culture: label: Culture
content: Fox
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 32 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS2120
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The description of this manuscript was updated in 2024 based on information provided by Dr. Patricia Afable, Research Assistant to the Linguistic Editor of the Handbook of North American Indians, and Dr. Lucy Thomason, National Museum of Natural History Museum Technician (linguistics).
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This manuscript contains "the Dakana Legend" by Bill Leaf and Sâkihtanohkwêha in Meskwaki syllabary with a translation by Harry Lincoln in the handwriting of Truman Michelson and some grammar notes. (Truman Michelson referred to Sâkihtanohkwêha as Mrs. Bill Leaf).