University of Nevada, Reno
Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:
Interview at Pinenut Festival, Schurz, Nevada., 2006, 1968 September 28
Interview covers the Circle Dance; and pinenut prayer.
Oral history interview with Andy Vidovich., 1969 February 27, 2006
Dscussion of Jack Wilson, also known as Wovoka; Indian doctors; the Vidovich family. Recorded at Schurz, Nevada.
Oral history interview with Andy Vidovich
Oral history interview with Andy Vidovich. Discusses family history; born in Tule Canyon, attended Stewart Indian School, and worked in copper mine in Mason, Nevada; race relations between Indians and white townspeople. Discusses law and order in the West. Two women are present during the interview, one identified only as Alice and the other unidentified.
Oral history interview with Andy Vidovich, about 1968, 2006
Vidovich discusses the Stewart Indian School in Carson City, Nevada; Mason Valley; Jack Wilson, also known as Wovoka; Thompson; Alida Bowler; and Schurz, Nevada.
Oral history interview with Andy Vidovich
Oral history interview with Birdie Dave., 2006, 1969 May 8
Birdie Dave sings the Ghost Dance song, the Hand Game song, and the Circle Dance.
Oral history interview with Birdie Dave, Helen Williams, and Rose Moose., about 1969, 2006
The women talk about tattooing; water babies; pinenutting; steam baths; and ants.
Oral history interview with Dr. Ralph Payne., 2006, 1970 April 21
Topics cover a ceremonial sing; a medicine man wrapped and tied in a blanket; Raymond Harris; and the doctor rock between Nixon and Fallon, Nevada.
Oral history interview with Essie Allen
First part of recording is an informal discussion over lunch with a woman identified as Essie Simon Allen. Second part of the recording is the summary of the circumstances of the interview by the interviewer; discussed the death of her father John Simon and a friend George Johnny [spelling unknown], family history, and Indian medicine.
Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil, and Mable Wright Paulina., 2006, 1969 June 25
Discusses coyote paint; and the O'Neil genealogy.
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