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Wheat, Margaret A., 1908-1988

 Person

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Katie Frazier, and Mabel Wright Paulina., about 1968, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR85
Abstract

Songs include: Bear Dance, Circle Pinenut Dance, and Rabbit-drive Dance..

Dates: about 1968; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Katie Frazier, and Mabel Wright Paulina, Part 1., 1968, 2006

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Identifier: UNR43
Abstract

Discussion of the Frazier family; and the deer story.

Dates: 1968; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Katie Frazier, and Mabel Wright Paulina, Part 2., 1968, 2006

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Identifier: UNR89
Abstract

Discussion includes the deer story; the coyote and the geese story.

Dates: 1968; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Katie Frazier, Daisy Aster, and Mabel Wright Paulina., 2006, 1969 September 19

 Item
Identifier: UNR131
Abstract

Talk covers Indians riding on trains; the train wreck near Verdi, Nevada, in the early 1900s; being at school in Nixon, Nevada; illness and death; and various family names.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 September 19

Oral history interview with Katie Frazier, Ethel O'Neil, and Mabel Wright Paulina., 1970 November 10, 2006

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Identifier: UNR151
Abstract

The women discuss the Episcopal Church at Pryamid Lake, Nevada; the Nixon, Nevada, cemetery visit; and fishing regulations.

Dates: 1970 November 10; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Katie Frazier, Mabel Wright Paulina, and Minnie Houten., 2006, 1969 June 21

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Identifier: UNR132
Abstract

Covers a 1969 airplane rider to Los Angeles, California, for developers' plans in Nevada; Crosby at Sutcliffe; and coyote trying to fly like geese.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 June 21

Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina., 2006, 1964 June 3

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Identifier: UNR35
Abstract

Discussion of living on the chicken ranch near Dead Ox on the Truckee River; the 1916 earthquake; fences made of willow; how two old women walked from Lovelock to Wadsworth, Nevada; how Winnemucca got his name; and the fighting between the Paiutes and the Pitt River Indians. Recorded while en route to Rye Patch Dam, Pershing County, Nevada.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1964 June 3

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

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Identifier: UNR72
Abstract

Discusses the Indian doctor; shamans; the deer hoof rattle.

Dates: 1964 May; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina., about 1968, 2006

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Identifier: UNR91
Abstract

Topics include a creation myth; Summit Lake; Pyramid Lake, Nevada; waterbabies; and funerals.

Dates: about 1968; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina, and Daisy Aster., about 1969, 2006

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Identifier: UNR101
Abstract

The women talk about pinenut soup; plant uses; and cooking.

Dates: about 1969; Digitization: 2006

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