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Note on Fox gens festivals

Proceedings of the twenty-third International Congress of Americanists : held at New York, Sept. 17-22, 1928New YorkPublished In 1968 • Pages: 545-546

By: Michelson, Truman.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source lists the various elements of the different Fox gens (clan) festivals and points out how it is only their varying combinations which differentiate the particular festivals. Michelson also points out that there are counterparts to these festivals among the Sauk, Kickapoo, Prairie Potawatomi, Ottawa, Iowa, and Winnebago.
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Fox
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2019
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Linguist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Martin Malone ; 1977
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1911-1928
NotesAdditional notes
By Truman Michelson
[originally published in New York, 1930]
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Fox Indians