Cheyenne materials, C. F. Voegelin Papers
Culture:
Date: circa 1949-1976
Contributor: Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Croft, Kenneth
Subject: Linguistics | Anthropology | Folklore | Ethnography | Algonquian languages
Type: Text
Genre: Correspondence | Notes | Transcriptions | Essays | Stories | Translations
Extent: 2 folders
Description: Two items relating to the Cheyenne language have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. They are both located in Subcollection II. They consist of Voegelin's correspondence with Kenneth Croft (regarding Croft's Cheyenne materials, which he deposited at APS and distributed among individuals after he moved on to Nahuatl) in Series I. Correspondence; and a Cheyenne folder containing a 1950 letter from Croft, a brief grammatical sketch, transcriptions of words from tape recordings [possibly from Croft's audio recordings also deposited at the APS and available through the Digital Library], and a 2-page typewritten story in Cheyenne and English ("My Grandfather's Advice") in Series II. Research Notes, Subseries III. Macro-Algonquian.
Collection: C. F. Voegelin Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.68