Harold W. Scheffler Papers

Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
English | Ojibwa, Western
1956-1958
Merrick, Angus | Scheffler, Harold W.
Rites and ceremonies | Kinship
Still Image | Text
Charts | Essays | Field notes | Genealogies | Notebooks | Photographs
0.25 Linear feet
The bulk of the material in this manuscript collection consists of 2 notebooks and 1 set of notes on interview with multiple Plains Ojibwe people in North Dakota and southern Manitoba regarding ceremonies, kinship, and history. Also contained in the collection are a comparative chart of Plains Ojibwe kinship terms, a draft manuscript essay on "Social Change on the Northwestern Prairie," and a group portrait of 32 Plains Ojibwe men, women, and children, many in regalia or traditional dress, on rodeo grounds at Long Plain, Manitoba.
Harold W. Scheffler Papers Mss.SMs.Coll.24