The Buffalo Story

Mss.Rec.190

Date: 1946 | Size: 1 item(s)
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Abstract

One green SoundScriber phonograph disc, indicated in corresponding as "Record 3." Contains the end of "The Buffalo Story," which was presumably begun on prior two discs, which are not in the collection and not known to exist anymore. The remainder of the disc contains the story "Geneseo Reservation" in its entirety, followed by an unidentified story in Chinese. Recorded by Charles F. Voegelin in 1946.

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

1 phonograph disc (20 min.) : two channels, 33 1/3 rpm ; 6 in.

1 phonograph disc (20 min.) : two channels, 33 1/3 rpm ; 6 in.

Provenance

This recording was removed from the C.F. Voegelin Papers.

Processing information

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

Related material

A handwritten transcript of the Seneca portion of the recording is available in Series V-B of the C.F. Voegelin Papers.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Sound recordings

Subject(s)

  • Chinese language
  • Seneca
  • Seneca Indians -- Folklore
  • Seneca language


Detailed Inventory

 Audio Recordings
  
03-01 Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986.
The Buffalo Story (incomplete)
194600:02:05

Recorded on one green SoundScriber phonograph disc, indicated in correspondence as "Record 3." Contains the end of "The Buffalo Story," which was presumably begun on prior two discs, which are not in the collection and not known to exist anymore. The remainder of the disc contains the story "Geneseo Reservation" in its entirety, followed by an unidentified story in Chinese.

General physical description: 00:02:05


Subject(s): Seneca Indians -- Folklore; Buffalo -- Folklore

Access digital object:
http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23186

03-02 Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986.
Geneseo Reservation [1 of 2]
194600:12:10

Recorded on one green SoundScriber phonograph disc, indicated in correspondence as "Record 3." Contains the end of "The Buffalo Story," which was presumably begun on prior two discs, which are not in the collection and not known to exist anymore. The remainder of the disc contains the story "Geneseo Reservation" in its entirety, followed by an unidentified story in Chinese.

General physical description: 00:12:10


Subject(s): Seneca

Access digital object:
http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23187

03-03 Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986.
Geneseo Reservation [2 of 2]
194600:04:27

Recorded on one green SoundScriber phonograph disc, indicated in correspondence as "Record 3." Contains the end of "The Buffalo Story," which was presumably begun on prior two discs, which are not in the collection and not known to exist anymore. The remainder of the disc contains the story "Geneseo Reservation" in its entirety, followed by an unidentified story in Chinese.

General physical description: 00:04:27


Subject(s): Seneca

Access digital object:
http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23188

03-04 Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986.
Unidentified Chinese text
194600:01:29

Recorded on one green SoundScriber phonograph disc, indicated in correspondence as "Record 3." Contains the end of "The Buffalo Story," which was presumably begun on prior two discs, which are not in the collection and not known to exist anymore. The remainder of the disc contains the story "Geneseo Reservation" in its entirety, followed by an unidentified story in (Mandarin?) Chinese.

General physical description: 00:01:29


Subject(s): Chinese language

Access digital object:
http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:23189