MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1960
Abstract:
Field recordings made in Chistochina and Copper Center, Alaska in 1960. Includes potlatch songs, love songs, Christmas tree songs, sorry songs, dance songs, and others. Some songs Yakutat Tlingit, Upper Tanana, or Tanacross. Also includes some Ahtna vocabulary.
Call #:
Mss.Rec.41
Extent:
9 reel(s)
Subjects:
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Ahtena Indians -- Folklore | Ahtena Indians -- History | Ahtena Indians -- Music | Ahtena Indians -- Social life and customs | Ahtena language | Alaska -- History -- 1867-1959 | Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930 | Chistochina (Alaska) | Christmas music | Christmas trees -- Songs and music | Copper Center (Alaska) | Creation -- Mythology | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Dena'ina language | Drinking songs | Ethnomusicology -- Alaska | Han language | Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Music | Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Social life and customs | Love songs | Massacres -- Alaska -- 19th century | Mourning customs -- United States -- Alaska | Northern Tutchone language | Potlatch -- Alaska | Raven (Legendary character) -- Legends | Russians -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century | Sound recordings | Tanacross language | Tlingit language | Upper Tanana language