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Wheat, Margaret A., 1908-1988

 Person

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 April 30

 Item
Identifier: UNR105
Abstract

Discusses owls; Indian doctors; and rabbit uses and hunting.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 April 30

Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 May 16

 Item
Identifier: UNR107
Abstract

Covers Paiute hospitality; skinning rabbits; tattooing; rattlesnakes; and sweathouses.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 May 16

Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 1969 November 11, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR138
Abstract

Williams talks about Captain Dave; Sarah Winnemucca and her brother Natches.

Dates: 1969 November 11; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Helen Williams., about 1969, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR95
Abstract

Topics cover ant larvai; green pinecones in pits; pinenutting; burden baskets; Jimmy George, the Indian doctor; possessions of the dead; and cradleboards.

Dates: about 1969; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 April 1

 Item
Identifier: UNR98
Abstract

Includes talk about Lovelock Mountain; tule houses; choosing a wife; twins; sickness; and ground squirrels.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 April 1

Oral history interview with Helen Williams, and Birdie Dave., 2006, 1969 April 29

 Item
Identifier: UNR104
Abstract

Discusses owls as messengers; and witches.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 April 29

Oral history interview with Helen Williams, Birdie Dave and Rosie Moose., 1968, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR77
Abstract

Discussion about the Rabbit Dance song; Jack Wilson, also known as Wovoka; the Ghost Dance; and cradleboards.

Dates: 1968; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Herbert Pancho and Mabel Wright Paulina., 1964 May, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR47
Abstract

Coverage includes Indian tobacco; Nevada's Pyramid Lake, the lake level and the "cui-ui" fish.

Dates: 1964 May; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Jean Smith., 1970 January 10, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR140
Abstract

Includes tribal members she knew; marriages, divorces and inheriting; fishing boats; personal security.

Dates: 1970 January 10; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Jennie, a Shoshone woman., about 1964, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR45
Abstract

Jennie, a Shoshone, talks about women's issues, including first menses; pregnancy and childbirth; and baby baskets. Jennie may be related to Tim Hooper. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.

Dates: about 1964; Digitization: 2006

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Subject
Northern Paiute Indians 42
Northern Paiute women 40
Nye County (Nev.) 3
Tonopah (Nev.) 3