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Traditions of the Osage

Anthropological series7 (1)Published In 1904 • Pages: 1-60

By: Dorsey, George Amos.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source consists of 40 Osage folk tales, presented in English. The last few pages of the source consist of abstracts of these stories.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Verbal arts
Comparative evidence
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Osage
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2010
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Plains and Plateau
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
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.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
James R. Leary ; 1959
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1901-1903
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1900-1904
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Osage Indians, USA
NotesAdditional notes
by George A. Dorsey
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
04012210
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Osage Indians
Osage Indians--Folklore.