Contemporary usage of the Cherokee syllabary

Mss.Rec.262

Date: 1993-1995 | Size: 16 tape(s)

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Abstract

Oral history interviews with 15 Cherokee speakers on their background and use of Cherokee, espcially their use of the Cherokee syllabary.

Digital objects note

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Collection Information

Physical description

6 sound tape reels (5 hr., 27 min.) : analog, stereo ; 7 in.

Processing information

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

Related material

A brief project report and the collector's related dissertation, "Reading Culture: The Chreokee Syllabary and the Eastern Cherokees, 1993-1995" (University of Chicago, 1996) is available in Phillips Fund Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4).

Indexing Terms

Genre(s)

Sound recordings

Subject(s)

Cherokee language
Cherokee language -- Alphabet
Sequoyah, 1770?-1843

Detailed Inventory


Audio Recordings			Request Series for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this Series
01-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-08-11	00:46:48	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:48 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2988
01-02 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-08-11	00:19:04	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:19:04 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2989
02-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-08-16	00:46:59	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:59 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2991
03-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-08-19	00:46:39	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:39 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2992
04-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-09	00:32:29	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:32:29 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2996
05-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-10-14	00:46:42	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:42 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2995
06-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-10-22	00:46:00	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:00 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2998
07-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-10-22	00:13:31	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:13:31 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:2999
08-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1993-11-13	00:46:39	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:39 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3001
09-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1994-01-04	00:46:40	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:40 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3002
10-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1994-01-12	00:46:10	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:10 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3004
11-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1994-03-01	00:46:39	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:46:39 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3005
12-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1994-04-14	00:47:04	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:47:04 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3008
13-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1994-10-19	00:47:02	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:47:02 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3007
14-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use	1994-11-07	00:31:19	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:19 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3010
15-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use [1 of 2]	1994-11-23	00:31:20	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:31:20 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee language; Cherokee Indians -- Education Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3011
16-01 Bender, Margaret Clelland, 1963-. Interview on Cherokee language use [2 of 2]	1995-03-16	00:24:38	Request File for Reading Room Access Request a Copy of this File
General physical description: 00:24:38 Geographic Name(s): North Carolina Subject(s): Cherokee Indians -- Education; Cherokee language Access digital object: http://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/audio:3012