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Culture:
Mi'kmaq includes: Micmac
Date:ca. 1950s, 1955-1962, 1994
Contributor:Hoffman, Bernard G. | Strouthes, Daniel | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Peters, Barney
Subject:Linguistics | Humor | New Brunswick--History
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Stories | Elicitation sessions
Extent:2 folders; 49 minutes
Description: The main Mi'kmaq materials (spelled "Micmac" in the finding aid) in the Floyd Lounsbury Papers comprise wire recordings of Mi'kmaq elicitation and an unidentified story, with consultant Barney Peters. These can be found in Series VII and have been digitized. The remainder are correspondence in Series I with Hoffman and Strouthes.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Culture:
Otomi includes: Hñahñu, Ñuhu, Ñhato, Ñuhmu
Language:Otomi, Mezquital | Spanish
Date:1972
Subject:Folklore | Hidalgo (Mexico : State)--History | Humor
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Conversations | Stories
Extent:3 sound tape reels (3 hr., 22 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Stories and jokes in Otomi, including discussion in Spanish on the meaning of each story. All stories are followed by Spanish translation. Recorded in San Diego, California, in July and August of 1972, by H. Russell Bernard with speaker Jesús Salinas Pedraza of Orizabita, Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico. (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:Otomi Stories (Mss.Rec.90)
Language:Tzotzil
Date:1963-1972
Contributor:Bricker, Victoria Reifler, 1940-
Subject:Chiapas (Mexico)--History | Folklore | Humor | Language study and teaching | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs | Warfare
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Speeches | Stories
Extent:26 sound tape reels (43 hr., 54 min.)
Description: NOTE: This guide entry only describes the audio collection (formerly call number Mss.SMs.Coll.15), which has been merged with recently processed manuscripts materials to form the Victoria R. Bricker Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.178). This entry does not reflect manuscript materials or any understanding of the audio since receiving the manuscript materials, and is in the process of being updated.
Field recordings made in Chiapas in Tzotzil communities including Chamula, Chenalhó, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Zinacantán. These recordings include research conducted in relation to Bricker's book "Ritual Humor in Highland Chiapas." These include recordings of ritual humor and performances surrounding religious festivals, joke texts, songs, and Tzotzil language exercises.
Collection:Victoria R. Bricker Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.178)