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Language:English
Date:1936, 1953, 1958
Contributor:Fenton, William N., (William Nelson), 1908-2005
Subject:Dance | Ohio--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays
Extent:5 folders
Description: The Shawnee materials in the Fenton papers can be found in several sections. Series I includes correspondence with Erminie Wheeler-Voegelin. In Series III, see papers by Wheeler-Voegelin and Anthony F. C. Wallace.
Collection:William N. Fenton papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.20)
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Seneca includes: Onöndowága
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Language:English
Date:1798-1799
Contributor:Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835
Subject:Missions | Religion | New York (State)--History | Social life and customs | Politics and government
Type:Text
Genre:Journals | Diaries | Travel narratives
Extent:181 pages
Description: This manuscript, entitled “An account of my journey to the Seneca Nation of Indians, and residence amongst that people,” was compiled by Halliday Jackson, a Quaker missionary, during his yearlong residence with the Seneca Nation in New York. Jackson's chronicle is well-written, detailed, and often fascinating. It includes descriptions of daily life, weather, customs, and minutes of councils. Another copy of this journal, worded differently, was edited by Anthony F. C. Wallace and published in Pennsylvania History 19 (1952): 177, 325.
Collection:Some account of my journey to the Seneca Nation of Indians, and residence amongst that people, 1798-1799 (Mss.970.3.J25)
Culture:
Seneca includes: Onöndowága
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Onondaga includes: Onöñda'gega'
Odawa includes: Ottawa
Meskwaki includes: Mesquakie, Musquakie, Sac, Sauk, Fox, Sac-and-Fox
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Cayuga includes: Gayogohó:no
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Date:1952-1956
Contributor:Albert, Whitney | Brown, George | Buck, Gordie | Buck, Morris | Buck, Richard | Kenosha, David | Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch | Lewis, Thomas | Link, Sam | Martin, John | Miller, Huron | Pamptopee, Betty | Roberts, Wilson | Shagonaby, Susan | Shalifoe, Thomas | Smoke, Percy | Thomas, Eli
Subject:Michigan--History | Music | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording | Text
Extent:1 phonograph disc (45 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: A compilation LP record of Native American musical and dance recordings made by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath at numerous locations from 1952 to 1954, published in 1956. Also includes a 20-page booklet with extensive background information, biographical info on the performers, explanations of songs, musical analysis, and sheet music. All of the Onondaga and all but one of the Cayuga recordings in the collection are restricted due to cultural sensivity concerns.
Collection:Songs and Dances of Great Lakes Indians (Mss.Rec.22)
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Odawa includes: Ottawa
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Date:1953-1955
Contributor:Kenosha, David | Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch | Shagonaby, Susan | Shalifoe, Thomas | Albert, Whitney | Thomas, Albert | Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976 | Peters, Jim | Sprague, Selkirk | Soney, William | Soney, Fred | Thomas, Eli | Pamp, Betty | Joan Pamp | Rickard, Glenna
Subject:Michigan--History | Religion | Music | Social life and customs | Methodists | Catholic Church
Type:Sound recording
Extent:3 hr., 32 min. : DIGITIZED
Description: Traditional and Christian songs in the Ottawa and Chippewa languages, recorded with numerous singers in multiple communities in Michigan in the mid-1950s. Recorded as part of Gertrude Kurath's broader study of contemporary religion and music among Anishinaabe communities in Michigan. Includes traditional songs, Catholic hymns, and Free Methodist revival meetings. Also includes one talk entitled, "Longfellow's Use of Michigan Indian Tales." (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:Songs and Dances of the Rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (Mss.Rec.20)
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Language:Chippewa | English | Omaha-Ponca
Date:1952. 1956
Contributor:Brown, George | Catfish, Mrs. | Catfish, Willie | Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch | Link, Sam | Martin, John | Smart, Frank
Subject:Dance | Music | Oklahoma--History | Powwows | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs | Wisconsin--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Songs
Extent:2 sound tape reels (1 hr., 13 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: This collection consists predominantly of numerous songs of many kinds from Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin. The final recording in the collection is a set of four Ponca songs. (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:Songs from Lac du Flambeau Reservation, Wisconsin (Mss.Rec.75)
Culture:
Language:English
Date:1965
Contributor:Mochon, Marion
Subject:Social life and customs | Wisconsin--History
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Correspondence | Reports | Photographs
Extent:7 pages, 29 photos
Description: The Stockbridge-Munsee materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 1 item. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Mochon. Includes correspondence with the APS (1 p.); report (4 p.); 29 black and white photographs; inventory of photographs (2 p.). Fieldwork was conducted on the Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation (Bowler, Wisconsin) in summer 1965 and involved ethnographic analysis, interviews, and mapping the reservation by households. Report mentions cultural assimilation, migration and economy.
Images include black and white photographs of the Stockbridge-Munsee reservation, Bowler, Wisconsin, of dwellings, 1965.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
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Stoney includes: Nakoda
Date:1968, 1971
Contributor:Harbeck, Warren A. | Rider, Dillon | Snow, John | Stoney, Will Good | Taylor, Allan R. (Allan Ross), 1931-
Subject:Alberta--History | Folklore | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Stories
Extent:3 sound tape reels (52 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: This collection consists of one tape of a New Years' Service held at a Community Hall on 1 January 1968, and two tapes of autobiographical stories, folkloric stories, tribal histories, and descriptions of customs given in the Stoney language only by Carl Simeon (identified as a "speaker of the younger dialect") on 21 August 1971 and by Willie Good Stoney (identified as a "speaker of the older dialect") on 23 August 1971. (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:Stoney (Assiniboine) texts taken at Stoney Reserve, Morley, Alberta (Mss.Rec.87)
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Language:English
Date:1865-1871
Contributor:Trippe, T. Martin, 1848-
Subject:Birds | Minnesota--History | Natural history | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Journals | Notebooks | Travel narratives
Extent:2 volumes, 655 p.
Description: The two surviving volumes of Trippe's journals document his ornithological and natural historical observations between 1865 and 1871, including meticulously detailed records of the avifauna (and to lesser degree other fauna) in central New Jersey, central Iowa, and southern Minnesota. They include detailed, and Trippe provided year-end taxonomic and meteorological indexes for 1869, 1870, and 1871. Includes brief mentiones of Chippewa Indians.
Collection:T. Martin Trippe Journals (Mss.598.2.T73)
Culture:
Language:English | Tiwa, Northern
Date:1922-1930, 1937
Contributor:Luhan, Mabel Dodge | Douglas, Frederic H. (Frederic Huntington), 1897-1956 | Johnson, Melville | Luhan, Mabel Dodge | Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays | Notebooks | Photographs
Extent:23 notebooks, 70+ photographs
Description: The Taos materials in the Elsie Clews Parsons papers consist of materials found in multiple sections of the finding aid. In Subcollection I, Series II, "Notes, manuscripts, etc.", see items 7, 8, 9, and 11, which contain numerous field notebooks, item 27, which contains some photographs, and item 54, which contains corresondence and photographs on Taos dance. In Subcollection II, Series I, "Professional Correspondence," see Melville Johnson's "Taos the Brilliant," and Mabel Dodge Luhan correspondence. In Subcollection II, Series III, "Lectures and Manuscripts", see "In the Southwest," "Taos Pueblo." In Subcollection II, Series IV, "Research Notes," see "Taos - Notes." In Subcollection II, Series VIII, "Photographs and Scrapbooks," see Taos prints. Some of this material may be restricted due to cultural sensitivity or privacy concerns. Additional relevant material may appear in correspondence folders.
Collection:Elsie Clews Parsons papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.29)
Culture:
Language:English | Tiwa, Northern
Date:1950
Contributor:Concha, Eliseo | Hughes, Henry | Smith, George
Subject:Music | New Mexico--History | Politics and government | Powwows | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Songs
Extent:28 min. : DIGITIZED
Description: The Taos materials in the William Fenton audio collection are located in "Series 10: Indian Summer School Dance Program." They consist of Fenton's notes on an interview with Henry Hughes, a conversation titled "Taos community work," and 4 publicly performed dances (War Dance, Horse Tail Dance, Hoop Dance, and Circle Dance.) (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:William Fenton audio collection (Mss.Rec.138)