Oral history interview with Tim Hooper., about 1964, 2006

Item

Identifier: UNR40

Staff Only

Abstract

Hooper tells stories of how the first Indians got to this country, a coyote story, and a Paiute origin story; finding gold in Tonopah, Nevada, and Jim Butler; how to make bows and arrows; how to catch antelope; and he sings songs in Shoshone. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.

Dates

about 1964
Digitization: 2006

Creator

Wheat, Margaret A., 1908-1988 (Interviewer, Person)

Language of Materials

Interviews recorded in English and Northern Paiute.

Conditions Governing Access

http://http://www.library.unr.edu/specoll/mss/83-24.html#conditions

Extent

1 Items

Additional Description

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

audio/wav; 1,028,233,626 bytes; 1 hour, 4 minutes, 46 seconds.

Computer Hardware: 3 Intel Celeron 1.8GHz/224 MB RAM PCs manufactured by PowerSpec, each with a Firewire hard drive (2 manufactured by MicroNet, and 1 by LaCie); M-Audio Delta Audiophile internal sound card; External Firewire Hard Drive; Analog to Digital Converter: Prism Sound Dream ADA-8XR; Prism Sound Dream AD-2; Analog Playback Equipment: Studer A-80, Studer B67, Otari MX-55, Revox A700; Operating System: Windows XP; Capture and editing software: Steinberg Wavelab 4.0; Formatting software: Sony Soundforge.