She willed money to him at her death. Death Francis La Flesche died on September 5, 1932 in Thurston County, Nebraska. He was buried in Bancroft Cemetery, Bancroft, Nebraska, near the graves of his father and half-sisters Susette and Rosalie La Flesche. Legacy and honors 1922, La Flesche was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences 1922-23, he was elected as president of the Anthropological Society of Washington 1926, awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Nebraska Because of the close working relationship between Fletcher and La Flesche, the Smithsonian Institution has collected their papers in a joint archive. Works 1900, The Middle Five: Indian Boys at School (memoir) 1911, The Omaha Tribe, with Alice Cunningham Fletcher 1912, Da O Ma (unpublished) 1914/-1915/1921, The Osage Tribe: Rite of Chiefs 1917-1918/1925, The Osage Tribe: the Rite of Vigil 1925-1926/1928, The Osage Tribe: Two Versions of the Child-Naming Rite 1927-1928/1930, The Osage Tribe: Rite of the Waxo'be 1932, Dictionary of the Osage Language (linguistics) 1939, War Ceremony and Peace Ceremony of the Osage Indians, published posthumously 1999, The Osage and the Invisible World, edited by Garrick A. Bailey 1998 Ke-ma-ha: The Omaha Stories of Francis La Flesche, edited by Daniel Littlefield and James Parins, Nebraska University Press, previously unpublished work References Further reading Green, Norma Kidd, Iron Eye's Family: The Children of Joseph LaFlesche, Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1969. Liberty, Margot, "Native American 'Informants': The Contribution of Francis La Flesche", in American Anthropology: The Early Years, ed. by John V. Murra, 1974 Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society. St. Paul: West Publishing Co. 1976, pp. 99–110 Liberty, Margot, "Francis La Flesche, Omaha, 1857—1932", in American Indian Intellectuals, ed. by Margot Liberty, 1976 Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society. St. Paul: West Publishing Co., 1978, pp. 45–60 Mark, Joan (1982). "Francis La Flesche: The American Indian as Anthropologist", in Isis 73(269)495—510. External links "Francis La Flesche", American Memory, Library of Congress Omaha Indian Music, Library of Congress. Recordings of traditional Omaha music by Francis La Flesche from the 1890s, as well as recordings and photographs from the late 20th century. "Register to the Papers of Alice Cunningham Fletcher and Francis La Flesche", National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution , Nebraska State Historical Society 1857 births 1932 deaths Writers from Nebraska Native American anthropologists Native American writers Members of the Society of American Indians La Flesche family Members