| 1 | Creator: | Norcross, Amoena B. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Shawnee language recordings
| | | | Dates: | 1994 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of linguistic elicitations of different aspects of Shawnee grammar and vocabulary, and conversation, anecdotes, discussion, and personal narratives relating to Shawnee customs and history. The linguistic material includes elicitation of passive, imperative, hortative verbs, and other verb forrms, vocabulary for times of the day and year, weather, gender and age, color terms, and miscellaneous adjectives and full sentences. The other material includes a narratives given in Shawnee on on traditional roles of men and women and the use of eagle feathers in doctoring, and English anecdotes and conversation relating to topics such as: different types of dances, the Shawnee Indian Agency, economic and agricultural conditions during the Depression, memories of farming and hunting during childhood, traditional medicine, the keeping of fire, how people and tribes were created and how they learned to make fire, the treatment of women in Shawnee society, little people, the passing down of knowledge through elders, doctoring, the use of tobacco and peyote, and personal stories. Recorded in Oklahoma in 1994. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Rec.236 | | | | Extent: | 26.0 Tape(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Ants--Folklore | Aphrodisiacs | Beads | Colors, Words for | Cookery | Creation--Mythology | Depressions--1929--Oklahoma | Dogs | Dogs--Folklore | Drunk driving | Fire--Folklore | Future life | Grandmothers | Grasshoppers--Folklore | Human-animal relationships | Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Dance | Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Medicine | Kickapoo dance | Medicinal plants | Norcross, Amoena B. | Nuts--Harvesting | Oklahoma | Peyote | Peyotism | Quakers--Oklahoma | Red-tailed hawk | Roadrunner | Shawnee Indians--Agriculture | Shawnee Indians--Clothing | Shawnee Indians--Education | Shawnee Indians--Fire use | Shawnee Indians--Folklore | Shawnee Indians--Funeral customs and rites | Shawnee Indians--History | Shawnee Indians--History--20th century | Shawnee Indians--Medicine | Shawnee Indians--Migrations | Shawnee Indians--Music | Shawnee Indians--Religion | Shawnee Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Shawnee Indians--Social life and customs | Shawnee dance | Shawnee language | Shawnee language--Adjectives | Shawnee language--Grammar | Shawnee mythology | Shawnee women--Social conditions | Smoke | Sound recordings | Time--Terminology | Tobacco | Traffic accidents | United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Shawnee Agency | Weather | |
| 3 | Creator: | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Requires cookie* | | | | McClellan, Catharine | | | | Title: | Ahtna Texts Recorded in Copper Center, Alaska
| | | | Dates: | 1958 | | | | Abstract: | 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. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Rec.31 | | | | Extent: | 8.0 Reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Ahtena Indians | Ahtena Indians--Kinship | Ahtena Indians--Music | Ahtena Indians--Religion | Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs | Ahtena dance | Ahtena language | Animal sounds--Alaska | Anthropological linguistics | Christmas music | Copper Center (Alaska) | Cordova (Alaska) | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Drinking songs--Alaska | Eyak Indians--Music | Eyak language | Han language | Indians of North America--Alaska | Indians of North America--Alaska--Music | Jesus Christ--Songs and music | Love songs | McClellan, Catharine | Mourning customs--United States--Alaska | Potlatch--Alaska | Shamanism--Alaska | Sound recordings | Sparrows | Swans | Tanacross language | Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Music | Tlingit Indians--Music | Tlingit dance | Tlingit language | Tobacco | Upper Tanana language | |
| 4 | Creator: | Barlow, R. H., (Robert Hayward), 1918-1951 | Requires cookie* | | | | Conklin, Edwin Grant, 1863-1952 | | | | | Croft, Kenneth | | | | | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | | | | | Forbes, Jacques C. B. | | | | Title: | Recordings on tape from originals given to the Library of Congress by the American Philosophical Society Library
| | | | Dates: | 1936, 1948-1952, 1962 | | | | Abstract: | The material in the collection is an assembly of unrelated recording collections made by multiple collectors. This collection consists of recordings on wire or phonograph discs sent by the APS Library to the Library of Congress in December 1970 in exchange for duplication of the material on to archival reel-to-reel tapes. The original formats are housed at the Library of Congress. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Rec.82 | | | | Extent: | 13.0 Reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | All Souls' Day | American Philosophical Society | Angoon (Alaska) | Angoon (Alaska)--History | Atomic bomb--History | Barlow, R. H., (Robert Hayward), 1918-1951 | Biology--United States | Cayuga Indians--Music | Cheyenne Indians | Cheyenne Indians--Alcohol use | Cheyenne Indians--Economic conditions | Cheyenne Indians--Education | Cheyenne Indians--Folklore | Cheyenne Indians--Government relations | Cheyenne Indians--History | Cheyenne Indians--Music | Cheyenne Indians--Social life and customs | Cheyenne Indians--Societies, etc. | Cheyenne language | Christmas music | Conklin, Edwin Grant, 1863-1952 | Coyote--Folklore | Croft, Kenneth | Curaçao | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Eagle dance | El Reno (Okla.) | Embryology -- United States. | Embryology--History | Fiction | Folk music--Russia (Federation) | Folk music--Russia (Federation) | Forbes, Jacques C. B. | Funeral music | Germany--Description and travel | Grassland fires | Guitar--Performance | Gunpowder | Handsome Lake, 1735-1815 | Hermosillo (Mexico) | Intermarriage | Iroquois Indians--Music | Iroquois Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Lame Deer (Mont.) | Language attrition | Makah Indians--Folklore | Makah Indians--History | Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) | Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole | Marriage customs and rites--Russia | Mason, John Alden, 1885-1967 | McClellan, Catharine | Milpa Alta (Mexico) | Morphology. | Nahuas--Folklore | Nahuatl Indians--Folklore | Names, Cheyenne | Neah Bay (Wash.) | Nootka Indians--Folklore | Nootka Indians--History | Nootka Indians--Music | Onondaga Indians--Music | Oral histories | Organ music | Papiamento | Parpart, Arthur Kemble, 1903-1965 | Peyote songs | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Popocatépetl (Mexico) | Port Alberni (B.C.) | Pskov (Russia) | Randle, Martha Champion | Round dancing | Seneca Indians--Folklore | Seneca Indians--Music | Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Six Nations Indian Reserve No. 40 (Ont.) | Songs, Papiamento | Sound recordings | Star-spangled banner (Song) | Sun-dance | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Tepehuan Indians--Folklore | Tepehuan Indians--Music | Tepehuan language | Tipis | Tlingit Indians--History | Tlingit Indians--Music | Tlingit language | Tobacco | Tonawanda Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Totonac Indians--Folklore | Tsimshian Indians--Folklore | Tsimshian Indians--Music | Wedding music--Russia (Federation) | World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Indian | Yaqui Indians--Folklore | Yaqui Indians--History | Yaqui Indians--Music | |
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