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Language:Ahtna | English | Eyak | Tanana, Lower | Tanana, Upper
Date:1958
Contributor:Billum, Douglas | Billum, Mary Anne | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | George, Bacille | Jackson, Martha | Joe, Bill | Joe, Maggie | McClellan, Catharine | McKinley, Jim | Sanford, Kate | Sanford, Ralph | Stanfield, Fanny
Subject:Alaska--History | Music | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Songs | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:8 sound tape reels (7 hr., 31 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Ahtna songs and stories recorded in Copper Center, Alaska by Frederica de Laguna in 1958. Includes numerous interviews on autobiographical topics, explanations of Ahtna songs, sleep doctors, and traditional narratives. Also includes vocabulary related to kinship terms. Songs include potlatch songs, love songs, drinking songs, and songs of Tlingit origin. (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:Ahtna Songs and Texts Recorded at Copper Center, Alaska (Mss.Rec.31)
Culture:
Menominee includes: Menomini, Mamaceqtaw
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. Access to this collection is currently restricted by request of the Menominee Tribe.
Collection:Fieldwork in the Menominee language (Mss.Rec.254)
Culture:
Choctaw includes: Chahta
Date:1972-1973
Contributor:Heath, Jeffrey | Tubby, Hudson J. | Gardner, Jim | Isaac, Jackson | Henry, Frank | Denson, Charles | Henry, Bob | Willis, Basil | Ray, Thomas | Cox, Delton | Isaac, Calvin | Peterson, Jan | Evelyn, Wendy | Bell, Nicholas | Gibson, Clay | Tubby, Lewis | Thompson, Bobby
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Mississippi--History
Type:Sound recording | Text
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Stories | Reports
Extent:1 linear foot (3 folders; 27 reel-to-reel tapes and cassettes)
Description: Two field notebooks, a report on fieldwork, and 27 reel-to-reel tapes and cassettes of recordings of the Mississippi Choctaw language made in 1972 and 1973. Most of the tapes match identified sections in the field notebooks. The collection includes texts, and lexica.
(NOTE: Part of 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:Jeffrey Heath Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.228)
Language:Chickasaw | Choctaw | English | Mobilian | French, Cajun
Date:1970
Contributor:Celestine, Phoebie | Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989 | Langley, Arzelie | Lavan, Leonard | Thomas, Esther
Subject:Linguistics | Louisiana--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Vocabularies
Extent:2 hr., 23 min. : DIGITIZED
Description: The Mobilian material in James Crawford's "Recordings of Native American languages" collection consist of two sets of recordings pertaining to Crawford's research into remaining speakers of the Mobilian trade language, or "Mobilian Jargon." One recording is located in "Series 9: Mobilian," which is discussion and inquiry into the language with Arzelie Langley, who is interpreted into English by her granddaughter. This is conducted primarily in Choctaw and Koasati, with some Mobilian words and phrases. A second set of Mobilian recordings are scattered among "Series 14: Yuchi." See especially item 27-11, "Mobilian words and phrases," recorded with speaker Leonard Lavan, which includes conversation about use of the language and remaining speakers. (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:James Crawford Recordings of Native American languages (Mss.Rec.184)
Culture:
Nez Perce includes: Niimíipu
Date:1990-1991
Contributor:Jackson, Dorothy | Jones, Judy A. | Olson, Loran | Pablo, Julia | Watters, Mari
Subject:Dance | Idaho--History | Religion | Linguistics | Medicine | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Songs
Extent:6 audiocassettes (5 hr., 51 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Interviews and discussions with Dorothy Jackson, Mari Watters, and Julia Pablo on a variety of topics, including personal and musical experiences, songs and dances (including lullaby, flute, war dances, women's dances, soup dance, dance for picking up the feather, personal medicine songs), Nez Perce flute, Seven Drum religion, Protestant hymns, gender roles, and “Songs from the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.” (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:Musical roles of Nez Perce women (Mss.Rec.155)
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Language:Chippewa
Date:2016-2018
Contributor:Stark, Animikiins | Bezhigo-Gaabow (Degan Gasper) | Bidaasinoodinikwe (Beatrix Bennett) | Ginoonde-waasanoonde (James Balber-Buckholtz) | Maajiigwaneyaash (Gordon Jourdain) | Madwewebineshiinh (Ava Pettibone) | Manidoo-binesiinsag (Preston Sullivan) | Miskoginiw (Gabe Desrosiers) | Naawagiizhik (Alex Belille) | Naawigiizhik (Gavin Gasper) | Netamigaabawid (Elizabeth Kingbird) | Sullivan, Niizhoo | Niizhoodewii (Dawn Denomie) | Niizhoodewin (Miriam Denomie) | Ogimaa-giizhigookwe (Lexi Sullivan) | Ogimaabinesiikwe (Trinity Wocelka) | Ozaawaabineshiinh (Julia Pettibone) | Waabishkiibines (Joe Nayquonabe) | Zhaawan (Frances Miller) | Zhaawanibines (Harvey Jordan) | Hermes, Mary
Subject:Botany | Place names | Wisconsin--History
Type:Moving Image | Text | Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Transcripts | Transcriptions | Conversations
Extent:27 gigabytes (1 USB stick)
Description: This collection contains videos, with associated audio and transcripts, of fluent first-language speakers of Ojibwe, walking with youth who have learned Ojibwe at an immersion school. Videos are in the format of them taking a walk in the forest while wearing audio recording equipment and point-of-view cameras, and speaking Ojibwe to each other. There are 14 walks in total.
Collection:Ojibwe Forest Walks (Mss.SMs.Coll.139)
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Language:Chippewa | English | Ojibwa, Northwestern | Ojibwa, Western | Oji-Cree (ᐊᓂᔑᓂᓂᒧᐏᐣ)
Date:1955-2011 (bulk 1992-2011)
Contributor:Belanger, Virginia | Berens, Alex | Berens, Edmond | Berens, Gordon | Berens, John | Berens, Percy | Bignell, Darren | Bignell, Quintin | Bittern, Alan | Bittern, Atoine | Brown, Jennifer S. H., 1940- | Butikofer, Gary | Constant, Peter | Courchene, Viola | Crow, Joseph | Crowe, Joyce | Demery, Virginia | Everett, Kenneth | Everett, Oliver | Flett, Moses | Flett, Stanley | Francis, Eva | Green, Ida | Green, Walter | Keeno, Jacob | Keeper, Mary Anne | Laughlin, Joel | Levesque, Elizabeth | Levesque, Galani | Levesque, Rita | Matthews, Maureen Anne, 1949- | Neufeld, Henry | Owen, Annette | Owen, Charlie George | Owen, David | Owen, Elaine | Owen, Elizabeth | Owen, Jacob | Owen, James | Owen, Kenneth | Owen, Louis | Owen, Moses | Owen, Nelson | Owen, St. John | Owen, Yellowbird | Owen, Walter | Pascal, Boushey | Pascal, Elizabeth | Pettipas, Cathy | Prince, Thomas, Jr. | Rattlesnake, Harriet | Raven, William | Richthammer, John | Ross, George | Roulette, Roger | Simmons, Kyle | Simmons, Margaret | Stevenson, Laurence | Strang, George D. | Strang, James | Strang, Mangoose | Strang, Sugashki | Swain, Rebecca | Swan, Margaret | Thompson, Mark | Thomas, William | Traverse, Miles | Williams, Alice | Young, Louis
Subject:Drums | Folklore | Hunting | Manitoba--History | Material culture | Museums | Ontario--History | Religion | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording | Still Image | Text
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Photographs | Radio programs | Stories | Transcriptions | Translations
Extent:350+ hours; 2500+ photographs; 100+ documents
Description: Audio recordings, photographs, and born-digital manuscripts documenting Ojibwe communities and individuals primarily in Manitoba and Ontario, with a smaller number from Minnesota and Wisconsin. Subject matter includes the photographs and ethnography of A. Irving Hallowell in these communities in the 1930s, thunderbirds, memegwesiwag, Ojibwe language, religion, ceremonies, and other traditions. The main communities concerned are Berens River, Pauingassi, Little Grand Rapids, Pikangikum, Poplar Hill, and Jackhead. The majority of the audio materials are interviews recorded in the context of producing radio documentaries for CBC Radio One from the early 1990s through late 2000s. (See Series I, Subseries 12 for the broadcast version of these documentaries.) Transcripts for both the finished documentaries and some of the interviews are located in Series II. Photographs taken during Matthews' visits to indigenous communities, museums, and other locations can be found in Series III.
Collection:Maureen Matthews Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.164)
Culture:
Omushkego includes: Cree, Swampy, Mushkegowuk, Omushkigowack
Language:Cree, Swampy | English
Date:1976, 1986, 1998-2001, 2009
Contributor:Bird, Louis | Carpenter, James | Hunter, Toby | Kataquapit, Joseph | Kataquapit, Michael | Koostachin, John George | Matthews, Maureen Anne, 1949- | Patrick, Michael | Tekakwitha, Catherine, Sister | Wesley, James
Subject:Art | Folklore | Hunting | Ontario--History | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording | Text
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Radio programs | Stories
Extent:97 hours
Description: Audio recordings of interviews and narrations primarily by or with Louis Bird of Peawanuck. Major topics include Omushkegowak folklore, history, wihtigo, and other topics. The recordings include consist of three general types: stories and commentaries recorded directly by Louis Bird in Cree with some English explanation; interviews conducted by Louis Bird in Cree with elders and other residents of Peawanuck, Attawapiskat, and Kashechewan; and interviews by Maureen Matthews with Louis Bird in English on a variety of topics. Some of the interviews conducted by Matthews were recorded in the context of producing radio documentaries for CBC Radio One. (See Series I, Subseries 12 for the broadcast version of these documentaries.)
Collection:Maureen Matthews Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.164)
Culture:
Odawa includes: Ottawa
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Date:1947-1948
Contributor:Chingwa, Joe | Cooper, Victoria | Ettawageshik, Jane, 1915-1996 | Ettawageshik, Fred, 1896-1969
Subject:Dance | Folklore | Hunting | Michigan--History | Music | Nanabush (Legendary character) | Puberty rites | Social life and customs | Trials
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Interviews | Conversations | Stories | Songs | Vocabularies
Extent:21 sound tape reels (8 hr., 28 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: This collection consists of Ottawa songs, interviews, Vocabularies, legends, Nanabojo stories, autobiographical stories, and information on Ottawa history. Some of the material is given in both Ottawa and English, some in Ottawa only. Recordings in Series 1 made by Jane Ettawageshik in Philadelphia in 1947, and Series 2 in Michigan in 1948. Transcriptions and translations of some of the collection can be found in Mss.SMs.Coll.20, "Anishinaabe Language Tape Transcriptions of Anishinaabe Language Recordings by Anishinaabe People from the Traverse Area of Michigan During the 1940s". (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:Ottawa material (Mss.Rec.1)
Culture:
Cree includes: Nēhiyaw, Cri
Language:Cree, Plains | English
Date:1994-1999, 2009
Contributor:Cuthand, Stan | Matthews, Maureen Anne, 1949- | McLeod, Neal
Subject:Alberta--History | Art | Folklore | Manitoba--History | Saskatchewan--History | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording | Text
Genre:Conversations | Interviews | Radio programs | Stories
Extent:20+ hours
Description: Audio recordings of interviews with Cree people on topics including Cree language, history, horses, wihtigo, thunderbirds, and other topics. The bulk of the interviews are with Stan Cuthand and Neal McLeod. The majority of the audio materials are interviews recorded in the context of producing radio documentaries for CBC Radio One from the early 1990s through late 2000s. (See Series I, Subseries 12 for the broadcast version of these documentaries.) Transcripts for both the finished documentaries are located in Series II.
Collection:Maureen Matthews Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.164)