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
continuation of copy of side 2 of original recording by Marie-Francoise Guedon
Practice for Tetlin Potlatch (see de Laguna SR 93)
9/24/69
Begins with #7 complete - 12
13 - Potlatch for Eva Joe, Tetlin Oct 17, 1969
- 16 ends in the middle
Copied on a separate reel.
7. Song by Kitty David for the community hall is here repeated on copy.
8. Some theme song by Annie Joe
9. Song composed by Emma Titus
9a. Repeated
9b. " "
10. The Potlatch Song song again --again --(no drum)
"my poor son"
adjuci ce
would be sung at potlatch until all the guests [?] it --All local people regardless of sis [?] sing it.
Babies cry
11. Old potlatch or sorry song [maybe this was the TX potlatch]
no break
12. A sorry song
noise
machine off & on
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13. ? song --sounds like a potlatch
14. Porcupine Dance
15. Stev Nway sings his song when he was fighting forest fire. He was caught but escaped and returned sing.
Copy off & on
17 October --
Potlatch at Tetlin for Eva Joe
//noise
16. Tetlin Hill Song
see separate reel
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Date
September 24 and October 17, 1969
Container
Reel 94
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
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
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