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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)
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Language:Ahtna | English | Tanana, Upper | Tutchone, Southern | Tanacross
Date:1966, 1968
Contributor:Brown, Andy | Charley, Tenas | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | David, Jessie | Ewan, Annie | George, Bacille | George, Nancy | Jackson, Arthur | Jackson, Martha | Joe, Bill | John, Lucy | McKinley, Jim | Pete, Elizabeth | Pete, Mentasta | Peters, Jenny | Sanford, Kate | Sinyone, Jim | Stanfield, Fanny | Tanzy, Jake | Tanzy, Lily
Subject:Alaska--History | Folklore | Medicine | Music | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Songs | Stories
Extent:27 sound tape reels (14 hr., 55 min.)
Description: Ahtna songs and stories recorded in 1968 by Frederica de Laguna at Copper Center, with additional ones also recorded at Cantwell, Chistochina, Gulkana, and Upper Tanana material recorded at Tetlin. Includes dance songs, sorry songs, potlatch songs, sleep doctor songs, and others. Includes "Gulkana Potlatch Given by Bill Joe and Kate Sanford for Recovery of Maggie Joe from Illness." Some songs are Tlingit, Upper Tanana, or Tanacross in origin. Includes Ahtna stories, autobiographical accounts, vocabularies, and interviews, as well as a few Southern Tutchone songs recorded at Burwash Landing, Yukon Territory. Also includes Tetlin potlatch songs recorded in 1966.
Collection:Ahtna and Southern Tutchone recordings (Mss.Rec.68)
Date:1995
Contributor:C'Hair, Wayne | C'Hair, William James | Gone, Fred P. | Hatton, Orin T., 1953- | Taylor, Allan R. (Allan Ross), 1931-
Subject:Dance | Linguistics | Music | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs | Wyoming--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Songs
Extent:5 sound tape reels (4 hr., 44 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Linguistic and cultural fieldwork about songs associated with the Crow Dance of the Northern Arapaho and its relation to the Ghost Dance and other tribes' dances. Consists of linguistic and cultural analysis and transcription of 16 pre-recorded songs sung by Fred Gone, Sr. an with Arapaho consultant, William C'Hair. Also includes extensive discussion of Arapaho customs and ceremonies. Recorded in Arapahoe, Wyoming on 18 July 1995. (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:Ghost Dance-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance (Mss.Rec.242)
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Date:1964-1965
Contributor:Capella, Frank | Chapella, Grace | Charlie, Ralph | Cochise, George | Kewanwytewa, Jim | Mahkewa, Donald | Masayumptewa, Nettie | Mason, Lynn | Nequatewa, Edmund | Pavatea, Garnet | Sahmea, Frank | Sheldon, Henry | Silas, Annette | Sinquah, Albert | Tawameiniwa, David | Tevenyouma, Joe | Whiting, Alfred F. | Wright, Barton | Wright, Margaret
Subject:Arizona--History | Botany | Kinship | Linguistics | Medicine | Place names | Pottery | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Stories
Extent:14 sound tape reels (28 hr.)
Description: The recordings include names of plants, birds, reptiles, and other animals (including domesticated); costumes (including Kachina); Migration legend; place-names; kinship terms; numerals; weaving; pottery; Hopi, Huichol, and Tarahumara belts; medicine man; etc. Informants include: Frank Capella (Hopi and Tewa), Grace Chapella (Tewa), Ralph Charlie (Hopi?), George Cochase (Hopi and Tewa), Jim Kewanwytewa (Hopi), Donald Mahkewa (Tewa), Nettie Masayumptewa (Hopi?), Edmund Nequatewa (Hopi), Garnet Pavatea (Hopi?), Frank Sehma (Hopi), Henry Sheldon (Hopi), Annette Silas (Hopi), Albert Sinquah (Hopi), Dennis Sinquah (Hopi and Tewa), David Tawameiniwa (Hopi?), Joe Tevenyouma (Hopi?), Barton Wright (Hopi?), and Margaret Wright (Hopi?). Some materials in this collection may be designated as culturally sensitive and not reproducible.
Collection:Hopi and Tewa recordings (Mss.Rec.104)
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Date:1972
Contributor:Sekiastewa, Willard | Swanson, Richard Alan, 1947-
Subject:Arizona--History | Medicine | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Elicitation sessions | Interviews | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:5 sound tape reels (10 hr., 36 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Field recordings made in 1972 at New Oraibi, Arizona, by Richard A. Swanson. Discussion of Hopi terms and concepts relating to anatomy and medicine. Includes elicitation of sentences using anatomical terms and occasional miscellaneous autobiographical anecdotes and discussion of other aspects of Hopi life. (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:Hopi ethnoanatomy (Mss.Rec.95)
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Date:1965
Contributor:Albert, Earl | Black, Robert A., 1927- | James, Alice | Nash, Sylvin | Talawepi, Charlie | Talayeseva, Don
Subject:Arizona--History | Music | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Songs
Extent:4 sound tape reels (5 hr., 17 min.)
Description: Field recordings made in Arizona in 1965. Hopi songs of a wide variety, including kachinas, clown, and corn-grinding songs, many with translation and commentary. Also includes Pan-Indian English-language "pachala" songs and discussions of different types of songs, dances, ceremonies, and subsistence activities. Portions of this collection may be restricted due to potential cultural sensitivity and privacy concerns.
Collection:Hopi Indian Songs (Mss.Rec.56)
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Seneca includes: Onöndowága
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Date:1973
Subject:Dance | Folklore | Food | Material culture | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs | New York (State)--History | Plants | Sullivan's Campaign of 1779 | Religion
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Stories
Extent:11 sound tape reels (29 hr., 41 min.)
Description: Interviews and discussions with the Seneca artist Ernest Smith on his paintings of Seneca customs, stories, ceremonies, crafts, food preparation, and other traditional ways. Smith was a Seneca from the Tonawanda Reservation in New York state. The paintings were done in the 1930s and are presently in the Rochester Museum and Science Center in Rochester, New York. The recordings were made by William N. Fenton and his student, Jeanette Collamer, in 1973 at the museum in Rochester. The paintings are referred to on the recordings by the museum's catalog numbers for the paintings. Some of the paintings do not have assigned titles. Sound quality is fair overall, with severe distortion and prominent background noise on the final tape. Some of the recordings are restricted due to potential cultural sensitivity.
Collection:Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith (Mss.Rec.126)
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Cochiti includes: Kotyit, Keres
Language:English | Keres, Eastern
Date:1957
Contributor:Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch | Kurath, Hans, 1891-1992 | Quintana, Celestino
Subject:Dance | Music | New Mexico--History | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews | Songs
Extent:5 sound tape reels (4 hr.)
Description: Field recordings made at Cochiti Pueblo and Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1957 with Celestino Quintana of numerous dances, discussions of dances, song texts, and interviews for Keresan terminology and sound patterns. NOTE: Portions of this material may be restricted due to potential cultural sensitivity.
Collection:Keresan Recordings (Mss.Rec.24)
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Kiowa includes: Ka'igwu
Language:English
Date:1994
Contributor:Ahtone, Jake | Aitson, Amos | Gray, Dorothy Tsatoke | Kotay, Ralph | Kracht, Benjamin | Pewo, Levena Tongkeamah | Quoetone, Charles | Tobpi, John
Subject:Oklahoma--History | Powwows | Religion | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Hymns | Interviews | Reports | Songs
Extent:24 audiocassettes (29 hr., 4 min.)
Description: Consists of the researcher's personally dictated notes regarding his fieldwork, interviews, and research, as well as recordings of Kiowa Black Leggings Warrior Society Powwows and memorial services. These powwow and memorial service recordings may be restricted due to cultural sensitivity and privacy concerns.
Collection:Kiowa Belief Systems (Mss.Rec.280)
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Navajo includes: Diné, Navaho
Date:1994-1996
Contributor:House, Deborah
Subject:Arizona--History | Education | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Interviews
Extent:20 audiocassettes (14 hr., 15 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Interviews with numerous Navajo individuals regarding language use, education, and community identity. Recorded in Tsalie, Arizona. Some interviews may unavailable due to anonymity requests by interviewees.
Collection:Language and ideology in a Navajo school and community (Mss.Rec.260)