Indigenous peoples of North America
Found in 293 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil ,and Mable Wright Paulina., 1969 November 22, 2006
Topics cover Captain Dave; the George Cook murder; making venison jerky; and grinding and preparing pinenut soup.
Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil, Josie French, and Mabel Wright Paulina., 1969 December, 2006
Covers the stick game; a mudhen drive on Winnemucca Lake; Sand Mountain; Ione; singing of the owl song; and old woman in a makeshift sagebrush shelter.
Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil, Mabel Wright Paulina, and Katie Frazier., about 1969, 2006
Topics cover Pyramid Lake, Nevada; rock formation names; fishing; reservations; Indian Agent Lorenzo Creel and Mr. Oliver; Indian rations; and water rights.
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 April 30
Discusses owls; Indian doctors; and rabbit uses and hunting.
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 May 16
Covers Paiute hospitality; skinning rabbits; tattooing; rattlesnakes; and sweathouses.
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 1969 November 11, 2006
Williams talks about Captain Dave; Sarah Winnemucca and her brother Natches.
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., about 1969, 2006
Topics cover ant larvai; green pinecones in pits; pinenutting; burden baskets; Jimmy George, the Indian doctor; possessions of the dead; and cradleboards.
