Object Details
Collection Creator
De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004
McClellan, Catharine
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Guédon, Marie Françoise
Emmons, George Thornton
Collection Citation
Frederica de Laguna papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
Copied from the original recordings so that records could be made for the Tlingit singers at Yakutat
Tape 3
Ended in middle of 21
Tape 1 --Songs 1 to 18
5 12" Records (also songs 19-20 and half of 21)
12-inch Records wanted Tape no. 3
For Charley White
Side 1 --(1)Tlingit introduction & song about Kardeetoo - 2:15 min
(2) Tlingit introduction, shaman's song, Tlingit conclusion . . . 2:25
4:40
side 2 --(3) Tlingit introduction and Crane Boat song. 4:24
For Minnie Johnson
Side 1 --(4) Introduction in Tlingit & English . . .["so I can get a record of her when she's captured for peace officer. ."] and Mrs. Situk Jim's Song . . . 2:48
Side 2 --(5) Tlingit introduction & Mrs. Minnie Johnson's Father's Song . . . 3:21
For Nick Milton
Side 1 --(6) Killerwhale Drum Song . . . 2:20
(7) Walking Song . . . 1:25
(8) Dance Song . . . :50
4:43
Side 2 buzz (9) Greenstone Mourning Song . . . 1:38
(10 Shaman's Song & Tlingit conclusion . . . 2:46
4:24
faint
For Jenny Jack
Side 1 (11) Mrs. Jenny Jack's Song . . . 3:15
(12) Shaman's Song . . . 1:26
4:45
Side 2 (13) Tlingit conclusion to Shaman's song . . . :38
(14) Tlingit introduction and Jimmy Jackson's Song . . 3:30
4:08
For Maggy Harry
Side 1 (15) Tlingit introduction & Marching Song . . . 1:42
(16) Tlingit introduction, Owl song, introduction, Shaman's song . . . 1:57
(17) Tlingit introduction to Mourning Song . . :27
4:06
Side 2 (18) Mourning Song . . . 4:54
Ignore the rest of the tape --see tape 2
Copied from the original recordings so that records could be made for the Tlinigt singers at Yakutat
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Extent
1 Sound tape reel (7 in.)
Date
1954
Container
Reel 18
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
Sound tape reels
Collection Rights
Contact repository for terms of use.
Collection Restrictions
Some of the original field notes are restricted due to Frederica de Laguna's request to protect the privacy of those accused of witchcraft. The originals are restricted until 2030. Photocopies may be made with the names of the accused redacted.
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Record ID
ebl-1503511979604-1503511979838-6