Mohegan Oral Histories

Mss.Rec.162

Date: 1990 | Size: 6 reel(s)

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Abstract

Interviews with Mohegan elders regarding various aspects 20th-century Mohegan history, recorded in Connecticut in 1990.

Digital objects note

This collection contains digital materials that are available in the APS Digital Library. Links to these materials are provided with context in the inventory of this finding aid. A general listing of digital objects may also be found here.

Collection Information

Physical description

6 sound tape reels (2 hr., 45 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, stereo ; 7 in.

Provenance

Donated by Laurie Weinstein-Farson in 1990 (Acc.1990-903ms). This material was recorded with the assistance of a Phillips Fund grant.

Processing information

Collection digitized and cataloged by Brian Carpenter during the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funded audio digitization project, 2008-2014.

Related material

Transcripts and other manuscript material accompanying these recordings can be found in the Phillips Fund Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4).

Indexing Terms

Genre(s)

Sound recordings

Subject(s)

Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century
Mohegan Indians -- Politics and government
Mohegan Indians -- Religion
Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs

Detailed Inventory


Audio Recordings			Request Series
Tape 1		1 sound_tape_reel	Request Item
01-01 Weinstein, Laurie Lee. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys. Interview with Gladys Tantaquidgeon [1 of 2]	1990-02-08	00:30:52	Request File
Topics in the interview include childhood, education at University of Pennsylvania, recollections of working with Frank Speck, Mohegan culture, and others. General physical description: 00:30:52 Geographic Name(s): Connecticut Subject(s): University of Pennsylvania; Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century; Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950; Mohegan Indians -- Education; Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23194
Tape 2		1 sound_tape_reel	Request Item
02-01 Weinstein, Laurie Lee. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys. Interview with Gladys Tantaquidgeon [2 of 2]	1990-02-08	00:29:54	Request File
General physical description: 00:29:54 Geographic Name(s): Connecticut Subject(s): University of Pennsylvania; Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century; Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950; Mohegan Indians -- Education; Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23202
Tape 3		1 sound_tape_reel	Request Item
03-01 Weinstein, Laurie Lee. Sturges, Ralph. Interview with Ralph Sturges [1 of 2]	1990-02-11	00:31:11	Request File
General physical description: 00:31:11 Geographic Name(s): Connecticut Subject(s): Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs; Mohegan Indians -- Politics and government; Powwows; Mohegan Indians -- Religion; Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23201
Tape 4		1 sound_tape_reel	Request Item
04-01 Weinstein, Laurie Lee. Sturges, Ralph. Interview with Ralph Sturges [2 of 2]	1990-02-11	00:27:14	Request File
General physical description: 00:27:14 Geographic Name(s): Connecticut Subject(s): Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century; Mohegan Indians -- Religion; Powwows; Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs; Mohegan Indians -- Politics and government Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23199
Tape 5		1 sound_tape_reel	Request Item
05-01 Cooney, Roberta. Weinstein, Laurie Lee. Schultz, Larry. Interview with Larry Schultz and Roberta Cooney [1 of 2]	1990-02-11	00:31:01	Request File
General physical description: 00:31:01 Geographic Name(s): Connecticut Subject(s): Mohegan Indians -- Religion; Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs; Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23200
Tape 6		1 sound_tape_reel	Request Item
06-01 Weinstein, Laurie Lee. Schultz, Larry. Cooney, Roberta. Interview with Larry Schultz and Roberta Cooney [2 of 2]	1990-02-11	00:14:53	Request File
General physical description: 00:14:53 Geographic Name(s): Connecticut Subject(s): Mohegan Indians -- Social life and customs; Mohegan Indians -- History -- 20th century; Mohegan Indians -- Religion Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23197