Seneca songs and stories
Culture: Haudenosaunee | Seneca
Alternate forms: Iroquois
Date: 1959-1963
Contributor: Cusick, Chief | Dowdy, Herb | Jimerson, Avery | Jimerson, Walter | Redeye, Clara | Snyderman, George S., 1908-2000 | Sprague, Lorne | Sprague, Raymond
Subject: Medicine | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type: Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Interviews | Songs | Stories
Extent: 4 sound tape reels (4 hr., 16 min.)
Description: Seneca dance songs recorded at Allegany territory and at Six Nations of the Grand River. Also includes a story, personal narratives, and interview discussions about sickness, medicine, witchcraft, and related Seneca ceremonies and customs. Portions of the recording collection pertaining to ceremonial matters are designated as culturally sensitive or potentially culturally sensitive and are restricted.
Collection: Seneca songs and stories (Mss.Rec.139)