Publication Information The main body of the Publication Information page contains all the metadata that HRAF holds for that document.
Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Awakuni-Swetland, Mark J.
Title:
Culture summary: Omaha
Published By: Original publisher
New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. 2011. online
document
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
Mark Awakuni-Swetland
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 2011. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Omaha (NQ21)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification (101);
Culture summary (105);
Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a culture summary of the Omaha. Information is
presented on major aspects of the Omaha culture.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
0
Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits.
nq21-000
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Essay
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Note:
This culture summary is based on the article, "Omaha"
by Mark Awakuni-Swetland, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 1, North America,
1991. Timothy O'Leary and David Levinson, eds. MacMillan Reference, USA. Teferi Abate Adem
wrote the synopsis and indexing notes in September 2010. Includes bibliographical
references
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is 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
Ethnologist-4
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
Teferi Abate Adem
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
not specified
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
General Omaha; Nebraska, United States
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Omaha Indians
