MS 1786 Fox Indian Wolf gens and Green Buffalo Dance
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 1786
name: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Translator
content: Brown, Tom
label: Informant
content: Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
topic: label: Topic
content: Social organization -- Fox
label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Fox
label: Topic
content: Green Buffalo Dance -- Fox
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
creator: label: Collector
content: Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
label: Translator
content: Brown, Tom
label: Informant
content: Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
culture: label: Culture
content: Fox -- Green Buffalo Dance
label: Culture
content: Fox -- Folklore
label: Culture
content: Fox -- Wolf gens
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 267 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS1786
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 collection contains a lengthy text by Alfred Kiyana about a boy from the Wolf Clan who was blessed by Green Buffalo, handwritten in Meskwaki syllabary, with an English translation by Thomas Brown and assorted notes by Truman Michelson, including brief comments about Bessie Wakole.