Frances Densmore collection of Seminole and Calusa cylinder recordings
Seminole Indian Music (including Calusa Indian Music): the Frances Densmore Collection
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Collection of field recordings of Seminole music (including five cylinders of Calusa songs that were part of the repertoire of Billie Stewart, a song leader for the Cow Creek Seminoles), recorded by Frances Densmore at Musa Isle Trading Post (Cypress Swamp), Brighton, and Dania [Hollywood], Florida, between 1931 and 1933, under the sponsorship of the Bureau of American Ethnology and the National Research Council....
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Bowlegs, Billy - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1931
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Frances Densmore collection of Cocopa cylinder recordings
Cocopa music: the Frances Densmore collection
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Collection of field recordings of Cocopa songs recorded by Frances Densmore in March 1922 at the Cocopa reservation near Somerton, Arizona. The cylinders were transferred from the National Archives in 1948.
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1922
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Frances Densmore collection of Mohave cylinder recordings
Mohave music: the Frances Densmore collection.
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Collection of field recordings of Mohave songs recorded by Frances Densmore on the Yuma reservation in California during February 1922. The cylinders were transferred from the National Archives in 1948.
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1922
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Matthew Stirling and Frances Densmore collection of Acoma Pueblo cylinder recordings
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Collection of field recordings of songs from Acoma Pueblo. M. W. Stirling, director of the Bureau of American Ethnology, had his assistant, Anthony Wilding, make recordings during the course of Stirling's ethnological studies with a group of Acoma Indians in Washington D.C. All the songs were sung by Philip Sanchez and interpreted by Wilbert Hunt. Stirling then made these recordings available for study by...
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Stirling, Matthew Williams - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1928
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Frances Densmore collection of Cochiti Pueblo cylinder recordings
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Collection of field recordings of songs from Cochiti Pueblo, sung by Evergreen Tree and recorded by Frances Densmore in 1930 at Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin where members of several Pueblos were performing at the Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial. The cylinders were transferred to the Library of Congress from the National Archives in 1948.
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1930
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Frances Densmore collection of Quechan (Yuma) cylinder recordings
Quechan (Yuma) music and spoken word: the Frances Densmore collection
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Collection of field recordings of Quechan songs and spoken word recorded by Frances Densmore on the Yuma reservation in California in February and March 1922. The cylinders were transferred from the National Archives in 1948.
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1922
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Frances Densmore collection of Santo Domingo Pueblo cylinder recordings
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Collection of field recordings of Santo Domingo Pueblo songs recorded by Frances Densmore in Los Angeles, California, in August 1936. According to a note on the first cylinder in the series, these are "original records from which transcriptions were made. They are presented to the Bureau with permission of Dr. F.W. Hodge, Dir. of the Museum, and of the donor of the grant under...
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1936
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Frances Densmore collection of Pawnee cylinder recordings
Pawnee Indian music, the Frances Densmore collection
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Collection of field recordings of Pawnee songs and spoken word, recorded by Frances Densmore in 1919-1920 among members of the Skidi and Chaui Bands near Pawnee, Oklahoma. The principal singers she recorded were Mr. and Mrs. Wicita Blain, John Luwak, Horse Chief, and Dog Chief. In 1929, she published transcriptions and analyses in "Pawnee Music," Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 93.
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Date:1919
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Frances Densmore collection of Alabama cylinder recordings
Alabama Indian music: the Frances Densmore collection | Frances Densmore collection of Alabama Indian cylinder recordings
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Collection of field recordings of various dance songs of Alabama tribal leader Charles Martin Thompson (Mikko SunKe) (1867-1935) recorded in Livingston, Texas, December 21-22, 1932, by Frances Densmore under a grant from the National Research Council.
Contributor:
Federal Cylinder Project (U.S.) - Thompson, Charles Martin - Densmore, Frances - Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
