MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Title:
Dates:
1948
Abstract:
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.
Call #:
Mss.Rec.5
Extent:
5 reel(s)
Subjects:
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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 | Croft, Kenneth | El Reno (Okla.) | Germany -- Description and travel | Grassland fires | Gunpowder | Intermarriage | Lame Deer (Mont.) | Language attrition | Names, Cheyenne | Peyote songs | Red Bird, Charles | Round dancing | Sound recordings | Stands In Timber, John | Star-spangled banner (Song) | Sun-dance | Tipis | Tobacco | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian