Omaha materials, Frank G. Speck Papers

Culture:
Omaha includes: Umoⁿhoⁿ
Pawnee includes: Chaticks si Chaticks, Chatiks si Chatiks
Dakota includes: Dakȟóta
Language: English | Omaha-Ponca
Date: 1935 and undated
Contributor: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Subject: Anthropology | Ethnography | Linguistics | Art | Material culture | Specimens | Warfare | Music
Type: Text
Genre: Notes | Correspondence | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent: 2 folders
Description: Materials relating to Speck's study of Omaha language, history, and culture. One folder contains 11 pages of miscellaneous notes including 1 page of Sioux [Dakota] or Omaha words, 3 pages of Omaha lexical items, Sioux song text, 4 pages of Omaha text and paradigms, vocabulary, ethnological notes, and 3 pages of Omaha verb conjugations. The second folder contains five pages of material relating to a Plains Indian shield, including one card of bibliographic notes, a letter from Chicago dealer Albert G. Heath to Speck concerning a Pawnee shield sent as specimen, and a letter from F. T. Thunder to Speck concerning an Omaha shield he is making.
Collection: Frank G. Speck Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.126