Recordings of Yuchi people in Oklahoma
Culture:
Yuchi includes: Euchee
Date: 1994
Contributor: Cahwee, Bill | Cahwee, Mose | Squire, Martha
Subject: Dance | Fishing | Government relations | Hunting | Kinship | Oklahoma--History | Religion | Social life and customs | Language study and teaching
Type: Sound recording
Genre: Interviews | Songs
Extent: 12 audiocassettes (8 hr., 20 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: The collection includes English interviews with multiple Yuchi Indians on various topics, such as genealogy, Yuchi history, relations with the U.S. government, hunting and fishing, local churches, and tribal government. One tape records a Yuchi language class and planning meeting with numerous informal conversations. This collection also includes recordings of Green Corn Dance, Polecat Arbor Dance, Evening Dances, Ribbon Dance, and other performances. Recorded by Pamela Wallace at Kellyville, Sapulpa, Coweta, Glencoe, and Hectorville, Oklahoma in June and July of 1994. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection: Recordings of Yuchi people in Oklahoma Mss.Rec.192