MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Title:
Dates:
1928
Abstract:
Songs performed by Chief James Webber (Witapano'xwe,) May 10, 1928. Originally recorded on wax cylinders, dubbed to sound tape reels in 1950. Included are dance songs, peyote songs, women's social dance songs (with Shawnee and Iroquois versions), a speech, portions of a big house ceremony, and songs for First Day.
Call #:
Mss.Rec.4
Extent:
2 tape(s)
Subjects:
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Big House Ceremony (Delaware rite) | Delaware Indians -- History | Delaware Indians -- Music | Delaware Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Delaware dance | Indians of North America | Iroquois dance | Peyote songs | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Seneca Indians -- Music | Shawnee Indians -- Music | Shawnee dance | Sound recordings | Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 | Speeches, addresses, etc., Delaware | Stomp dance | Webber, James C.