Collector:

Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907  Search this

Names:

Jones, William, 1871-1909  Search this

Extent:

48 Pages

2 Notebooks

Culture:

Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)  Search this

Sauk  Search this

Kickapoo  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Notebooks

Date:

July, 1895

Scope and Contents:

Contets: Book Number I- Biographical sketch of William JOnes, 1 page. Words and sentences, 12 pages. List of Sauk clans, 1 page. Vocabulary and grammatical notes, 30 pages. Book Number 2. Words and sentences, Sauk personal names, etc. 14 pages. The custom of smoking horses among the Sauks - custom of the Shawnee and Sauks or Kickapoo and Sauks of visiting one another's reservations every other year with description of ceremony- 4 pages. Syllabic notes, 1 page. Legend of the Great Dipper - 1 page.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 235

Topic:

Biography -- Jones, William  Search this

Folklore  Search this

Names, Personal  Search this

Social organization -- clan list  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 235, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS235

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw321ad159c-a7dc-4b66-90fc-9e6651c89b23

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms235