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Chippewa Indian historical project records, 1936-1942
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Records of a WPA project to collect Chippewa Indian (Ojibwe) folklore sponsored by the Great Lakes Indian Agency and directed by Sister M. Macaria Murphy of St. Mary's Indian School, Odanah, Wiscon...
Records of a WPA project to collect Chippewa Indian (Ojibwe) folklore sponsored by the Great Lakes Indian Agency and directed by Sister M. Macaria Murphy of St. Mary's Indian School, Odanah, Wisconsin; including narrative and statistical reports, interview outlines, and operational records; and essays concerning Ojibwe religious beliefs and rituals, food, liquor, transportation, trade, clothing, games and dances, and history. Also includes copies of materials from the John A. Bardon collection concerning the Superior, Wisconsin region, LaPointe baptismal records, the family tree of Qui-ka-ba-no-kwe, and artwork of Peter Whitebird.
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- Format
- Mixed Materials; Microforms
- Language
- English
- Physical Details
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- 2 reels of microfilm (35 mm)
- OCLC
- ocn123449505
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- Register
- COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.
- This collection is Available only on microfilm.
- Originals of portions of the collection are in the John A. Bardon collection, Douglas County Historical Society,
- Loaned for microfilming by Viterbo College, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1974.
Subjects
- Murphy, M. Macaria, Sister.
- Qui-ka-ba-no-kwe.
- Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin.
- Red Cliff Indian School.
- St. Mary's Indian School (Odanah, Wis.)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Great Lakes Agency.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Red Cliff Agency.
- United States. Works Progress Administration (Wis.)
- Indians of North America -- Folklore.
- Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.
- Ojibwa Indians.
- Bad River Reservation (Wis.)