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Culture: Algonquin | Anishinaabe
Language(s): Algonquin
Date: 1997
Contributor: Artuso, Christian
Subject: Folklore | Linguistics | Québec (Province)--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Conversations | Stories
Extent: 6 audiocassettes (1 hr., 23 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Recordings of traditional stories, autobiographical narratives, and conversations given by 11 Algonquin speakers in Kitiganik, Quebec. (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: Algonquin language recordings (Mss.Rec.259)
Culture: Arapaho
Alternate forms: Arapahoe
Date: 2000-2001
Contributor: Cowell, Andrew
Subject: Folklore | Linguistics | Music | Powwows
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Conversations | Songs | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent: 11 audiocassettes (8 hr., 25 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Recordings of speakers of the Arapaho language, primarily focusing on conjunct order verb forms and aspectual material. Also includes a long autobiographical text, conversation, brief stories, rabbit dance songs, and pow-wow-songs. Recorded at Wind River Indian Reservation (Wyo.), Lander (Wyo.), and Boulder (Colo.) in 2000 and 2001. (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: Arapaho Verbal Morphology (Mss.Rec.278)
Alternate forms: Yup'ik
Language(s): English | Cup'ik, Chevak
Date: 1977-1978
Contributor: Moses, Leo | Teve, Gregory | Chimiralrea, Mary | Imgalrea, Rose | Imgalrea, Tom | Kokrak, Mary | Moses, Thomas | Nash, Jacob | Sylvester, Rosemary | Woodbury, Anthony C.
Subject: Alaska--History | Folklore | Linguistics | Music | Warfare
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Conversations | Songs | Stories
Extent: 7 audiocassettes (9 hr., 56 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Field recordings of the Chevak Cup'ik language made in Chevak, Alaska by Anthony C. Woodbury. Includes autobiographical stories and historical accounts, including a story of the Yukon Wars, tales, accounts of traditional ways, and recordings made in Chevak's Qaygiq, containing conversation, songs, and stories. (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: Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Chevak dialect (Mss.Rec.113)
Culture: Cherokee
Date: 1941-1946; 1951-1952
Contributor: French, Will | Harris, Zellig S. (Zellig Sabbettai), 1909-1992 | Olbrechts, Frans M., 1899-1958 | Reyburn, William D. | Sequoyah, Molly | Witthoft, John
Subject: Ethnography | Linguistics | Material culture | Music | North Carolina--History | Orthography and spelling | Social life and customs | Boarding schools | Games | Ethiopia--History
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Essays | Grammars | Transcriptions | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent: 1,652 pages, 920 slips, 59 phonograph discs, 4,500 cards
Description: The Cherokee materials in the ACLS collection consist of 3 sets of material located in the "Cherokee" section of the finding aid. The smallest item is Frans Olbrechts' brief essay comparing Cherokee and Ethiopic (Ge'ez) syllabaries (item I2.1). Zellig Harris and John Witthoft's "Cherokee materials" (item I2.4) was conducted in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania and consists of grammatical Vocabularies and utterances, extensive grammatical notes and analyses, and numerous ethnographic and autobiographical stories, plus some songs, recorded on phonograph discs with Molly Sequoyah (mainly) and Will French. A small number of texts are written in the Cherokee syllabary as well. A second linguistic study by William Reyburn (item I2.3), conducted in Cherokee, North Carolina, consists of 1000+ pages of linguistic notes, transcriptions of recordings, and analyses, plus an extensive lexical file organized according to morpheme class. Reyburn's accompanying recordings are cataloged as Mss.Rec.16, "Cherokee materials gathered...on the Cherokee reservation at Cherokee, N.C.," listed separately in this guide.
Collection: ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture: Cheyenne
Date: 1948
Contributor: Bigfoot, David | Birdwoman, Laura | Blackhorse, Francis | Croft, Kenneth | Guerrier, William | Littlebird, Anna May | Littlebird, Harry | Monatie, Albert | Red Bird, Charles | Stands In Timber, John | Yellow Spider, Mr.
Subject: Education | Folklore | Music | Montana--History | Oklahoma--History | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Songs | Stories
Extent: 5 sound tape reels (7 hr.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Field recordings made on 10 wire spools in 1948 in Lame Deer, Montana and El Reno, Oklahoma. Consists of traditional and historical stories, autobiographical narratives, unidentified texts, all given in Cheyenne only. Also includes discussions of the state of Cheyenne learning among the younger generation, and a variety of peyote, war dance, and hand game songs. Originally recorded on wire spools. (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: Cheyenne material (Mss.Rec.5)
Culture: Cheyenne
Date: 1963-1964
Contributor: Bearbow, Minnie | Flyingout, Allan | Hawk, Anna | Hoffman, Albert | Hoffman, Albert, Mrs. | Howlingcrane, Jeanette | Olson, Donald | Torres, Dora | Yelloweagle, Leonard
Subject: Education | Folklore | Government relations | Montana--History | Oklahoma--History | Music | Social life and customs | World War, 1939-1945
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Stories
Extent: 2 sound tape reels (2 hr., 24 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Cheyenne folkloric and autobiographical stories, given by 9 different speaekrs in Cheyenne only. Recorded in Norman, Oklahoma in 1963 and 1964. (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: Cheyenne stories (Mss.Rec.51)
Culture: Choctaw
Date: 1980
Contributor: Billy, Cynthia | Davies, William D., 1954- | Jacob, Nettie
Subject: Folklore | Oklahoma--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Stories
Extent: 2 sound tape reels (1 hr., 14 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Autobiographical and folkloric stories told in Choctaw, followed by English translation, recorded by William D. Davies in McCurtain County, Oklahoma in May 1980. (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: Choctaw Stories (Mss.Rec.120)
Culture: Coquille
Language(s): English
Date: 2002-2003
Contributor: Doyle, Blanche | Murphy, Spud | Thomas, Joe | Younker, Jason
Subject: Oregon--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Interviews
Extent: 12 audiocassettes (19 hr., 26 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Recordings made as part of a project called "Coquille Interviews at Important Cultural Sites." The recordings are not currently indexed with additional detail for subject matter. (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: Coquille Interviews (Mss.Rec.277)
Culture: Menominee
Alternate forms: Menomini
Date: 1999-2000
Contributor: Floring, Marie | Kavanaugh, Rebecca P. | Nelson, Lillian | Skubitz, Sarah | Snow, Margaret | Zhuckkahosee, Tillie
Subject: Dance | Folklore | Language study and teaching | Music | Place names | Politics and government | Religion | Wisconsin--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Conversations | Interviews | Poems | Prayers | Stories
Extent: 11 audiocassettes (10 hr., 11 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Linguistic recordings with Menominee speakers, focusing on negative forms, autobiographical and traditional stories, word lists, and conversations. Also includes some songs and prayers. (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: Fieldwork in the Menominee language (Mss.Rec.254)
Culture: Chontal
Language(s): Chontal, Highland Oaxaca | Spanish
Date: 1968
Contributor: Flores, Damian | Flores, Porfirio Nicolas | Turner, Paul R., 1929- | Zárate, Clemente
Type:Sound recording
Genre: Autobiographies | Conversations | Stories
Extent: 4 sound tape reels (2 hr., 58 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Field recordings made in San Matias Petacaltepec (Oaxaca, Mexico) in the September of 1968, with consultants Damian Flores (age 25), Clemente Zarate (47), and Porfirio Nicolas Flores (90). Folkloric, ethnohistorical, and autobiographical stories and discussions, some in Spanish only, some in Highland Chontal only. (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: Highland Chontal ethnohistory materials (Mss.Rec.66)