MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Title:
Dates:
1974
Abstract:
Linguistic field recordings, recorded in Whatcom County, Washington, June - August 1974, with consultant Al Charles. Includes stories relating to Lummi history, descriptions of social customs, descriptions of museum artifacts, descriptions of how to prepare various kinds of traditional foods, and elicited sentences. Majority of material given in Lummi and later reviewed and translated.
Call #:
Mss.Rec.105
Extent:
20 reel(s)
Subjects:
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Adzes | Arrowheads | Baker, Mount (Wash.) | Bald eagle | Blackberries | Bowman, Elizabeth | Canoes and canoeing | Canoes and canoeing -- Design and construction | Charles, Al | Clams | Cookery (Duck) | Crabs | Demers, Richard A. | English language -- Pronunciation | Food -- Preservation | Hospitality | Hunters -- Folklore | Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Puget Sound | Islands -- Washington (State) | Lummi Indians -- Fishing | Lummi Indians -- Folklore | Lummi Indians -- Food | Lummi Indians -- History | Lummi Indians -- Kinship | Lummi Indians -- Marriage customs and rites | Lummi Indians -- Material culture | Lummi Indians -- Social life and customs | Lummi dance | Lummi dialect | Masks | Nooksack Indians | North Straits Salish language | North Straits Salish language -- Pronunciation | Northwest Coast Indians | Older people -- Care | Pacific salmon | Potlatch | Puget Sound Salish Indians | Sasquatch | Slavery | Sound recordings | Whatcom County (Wash.)