Yurok texts

Mss.Rec.168

Date: 1987 | Size: 1 tape(s)

Abstract

Stories given in Yurok and English, elicited from Mrs. Florence Shaughnessy. Contains "Otters and Dog," "How Fish Got in the River," "Making Baskets," and "Manroot Bulbs". Recorded in California in January 1987.

Digital objects note

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Collection Information

Physical description

1 audiocassette (41 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips, stereo.

Provenance

Presented by Jean Perry Strange in 1987 (Acc. 1987-1059r). This material was recorded with the assistance of a Phillips Fund grant.

Processing information

Collection digitized and cataloged by Brian Carpenter during the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funded audio digitization project, 2008-2014.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Sound recordings

Subject(s)

  • Plants -- California, Northern
  • Yurok Indians -- Fishing
  • Yurok Indians -- Folklore
  • Yurok baskets
  • Yurok language
  • Yurok mythology


Detailed Inventory

462548 Audio recordings
  
01-01 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
Otters & Dog (Yurok)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:02:09

Story told in Yurok.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Otters -- Folklore; Yurok language; Yurok Indians -- Folklore

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5643

01-02 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
How Fish Got in the River (English)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:06:04

In English only. For Yurok version, see Related Recording.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Yurok Indians -- Folklore; Yurok mythology; Yurok Indians -- Fishing; Yurok language

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5648

01-03 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
How Fish Got in the River (Yurok)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:02:52

Story told in Yurok. For English version, see Related Recording.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Yurok Indians -- Fishing; Yurok language; Yurok mythology; Yurok Indians -- Folklore

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5647

01-04 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
Making Baskets (English)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:13:01

In English only. For Yurok version, see Related Recording.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Plants -- California, Northern; Basket making; Yurok baskets; Yurok language

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5645

01-05 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
Making Baskets (Yurok)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:10:11

Story told in Yurok. For English version, see Related Recording.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Yurok baskets; Basket making; Plants -- California, Northern; Yurok language

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5642

01-06 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
Manroot Bulbs (English)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:03:06

In English only. For Yurok version, see Related Recording.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Plants -- California, Northern; Yurok language; Marah; Yurok Indians -- Social life and customs

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5646

01-07 Strange, Jean Perry. Shaughnessy, Florence.
Manroot Bulbs (Yurok)
1987-01 1 .mp3 ; 00:03:11

Story told in Yurok, followed by brief English conversation. For English version, see Related Recording.

Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Audiocassette) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording.


Geographic Name(s): California

Subject(s): Plants -- California, Northern; Marah; Yurok Indians -- Social life and customs; Yurok language

Access digital object:
https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/fedora/repository/audio:5644