Creator:

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

Collector:

Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this

Informant:

Johnson, Elias  Search this

Williams, Adam  Search this

Translator:

Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-  Search this

Extent:

106 Pages

Culture:

Iroquois  Search this

Tuscarora  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Date:

February 1883 and September 13, 1885

Scope and Contents:

With the manuscript are the following free renderings in English by A. F. C. Wallace from Gatschet's inter-linear English translations: "Story of the Creation," pages 5-11; "The Migrations of the Iroquois," pages 12-27; "The Thunder and His Son," pages 46-49; "The Tuscaroras Leave North Carolina," pages 79-83; "Johnson Meets a Dwarf while Hunting," pages 84-87; "The Abandoned Baby," pages 94-97. [1948.] Autograph document by Wallace. 14 pages.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 372-b

Other Title:

Story of the Creation

The Migrations of the Iroquois

The Thunder and His Son

The Tuscaroras Leave North Carolina

Johnson Meets a Dwarf while Hunting

The Abandoned Baby

Topic:

Folklore -- Iroquois -- Tuscarora  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 372-b, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS372B

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39708da31-27f1-4b4f-8d1f-1c51f7f1ba32

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms372b