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Indians of North America -- Folklore

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Warner D. Miller collection

 Collection
Identifier: 9180
Abstract Notebooks, sketches, postcards, photographs, manuscripts, Indian vocabularies, poetry, newspaper clippings, and maps. Most pertaining to mid west and northern Great Plains Indians. There are many sketches of native plants, some of them appear to have been copied from botanical books, but others appear to be original drawings also sketches of land formations. Biographic and encyclopedic information on Indians and their customs. Notes regarding places of the west he visited, cowboys, how to...
Dates: [ca. 1930-1945].

Words to the ganoda chant of the Little Water Society, nig anigoah and Seneca writings

 Collection — Huntington box 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9013
Scope and content

Notebook and several photostat copies of the text. Contains words to the chant, written November 3, 1849, as well as financial records and other writing in Seneca. The other notes are attributed to individuals other than John Jacket at different times.

Dates: 1849-1871