Legend of the Green Corn (English)

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleLegend of the Green Corn (English)
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSdigrec_0035
Series02
Recording Number05
Program Number01
ASSOCIATED NAMES
collectorEttawageshik, Jane, 1915-1996
speakerChingwa, Joe
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
Abstract"The story describes the origin of corn. The Ottawa version includes a prophecy by the beautiful woman who gave the Indians the corn plant that the land on which the hunter (to whom she appeared) is standing will some day be lost to the Indian. This is not in the English translation."
NoteOriginally recorded on wire recorder in 1948 and transferred to reel-to-reel tape in 1949.
LanguageEnglish language (eng)
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Ottawa language
Subject (lcsh) Corn--Folklore
Subject (lcsh) Ottawa Indians--Folklore
Subject (lcsh) Hunters--Folklore
Subject (lcsh) Visions
Subject (lcsh) Prophecies
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeSound
OLAC Discourse Typenarrative
OLAC Linguistic Typeprimary_text
FormatSound tape reel
Formatelectronic resource
Extent00:08:51
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualityreplacement
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1948-05-05
Date Modified2008-05-05
PlacePetoskey (Mich.)
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleWillets, Jane. Ottawa material, [1947].
Call NumberMss.Rec.1
ACCESS INFORMATION
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RELATED MATERIALS
Object APSdigrec_0036
Call Numberhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.B63c-ead.xml

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