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Report of agent in Iowa: Report of Sac and Fox Agency
Annual reports of the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1897, report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs • Washington, D. C. • Published In 1897 • Pages: 146-151
By: Rebok, Horace M., Stoops, W. S..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a brief report by an agent and a schoolteacher of the Office of Indian Affairs concerning their activities on the Tama reservation in 1896-1897. Among the topics covered are land use, developments in agriculture and livestock raising, population trends, the agency school, house types, and clothing styles.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Public welfare
- Dwellings
- Normal garb
- Domesticated animals
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Tillage
- Demography
- Education system
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Fox
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2014
- 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
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Government Official
- 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.
- 3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Eleanor Swanson ; 1977
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1894-1897
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1896-1897
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Tama County, Iowa, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Horace M. Rebok and W. S. Stoops
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Sauk Indians
- Fox Indians