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Title: Tells of grandparents leaving old village of Fishhook and taking up of allotments (Dawes Act); Scattercorn last days and beliefs
Identifier(s): audio:4705; APSdigrec_0639; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 01
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 57, program 1.The Hidatsa language and people are identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself they are sometimes referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--History--19th century; Mandan Indians--History--19th century; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; United States. General Allotment Act (1887); Hidatsa women; Mandan women; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Land tenure; Mandan Indians--Land tenure
Date: 1969

Title: Old Woman Who Never Dies
Identifier(s): audio:4935; APSdigrec_0784; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 14
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 45, program 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Older women--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore
Date: 1969

Title: Marriages in Area Little Missouri to Red Buttes
Identifier(s): audio:4826; APSdigrec_0723; Recording Number: 10; Program Number: 03
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 64, program 3.Predominantly in English, with some miscellaneous terms in Hidatsa and Mandan. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (N.D.); Married people
Date: 1969

Title: Waterbuster Skull Bundle Myth [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4915; APSdigrec_0788; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 03
Description: Story originally told to Alfred W. Bowers by Wolf Chief; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 47, program 2. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa mythology
Date: 1969

Title: Crows Heart Autobiography
Identifier(s): audio:4858; APSdigrec_0755; Recording Number: 13; Program Number: 06
Description: The autobiographical text was collected by Alfred W. Bowers from Crows Heart, a Mandan, in 1947. The recording consists of the English version of the text being read in short chunks by Alfred W. Bowers, followed by free translations into Mandan, then Hidatsa, by Crows Heart's daughter, Annie Crows Heart Eagle.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 26, program 2. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Autobiography; Mandan Indians--Biography; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Crow’s Heart; narrative
Date: 1969-07

Title: Crows Heart Autobiography
Identifier(s): audio:4875; APSdigrec_0766; Recording Number: 14; Program Number: 06
Description: The autobiographical text was collected by Alfred W. Bowers from Crows Heart, a Mandan, in 1947. The recording consists of the English version of the text being read in short chunks by Alfred W. Bowers, followed by free translations into Mandan, then Hidatsa, by Crows Heart's daughter, Annie Crows Heart Eagle.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 34, program 1. Begins at page 232 of original text. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Autobiography; Mandan Indians--Biography; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Crow’s Heart; narrative
Date: 1969-08

Title: Personalities of household and neighborhood; death of relatives; allotments
Identifier(s): audio:4701; APSdigrec_0637; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 03
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 56, program 3.The Hidatsa language and people are identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself they are sometimes referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Government relations; Mandan Indians--Government relations; Hidatsa Indians--Domestic life; Mandan Indians--Domestic life; Hidatsa Indians--Land tenure; Mandan Indians--Land tenure
Date: 1969

Title: Continues myth Strong Jaw to Walks at Night; Wolf Woman Ceremony
Identifier(s): audio:4926; APSdigrec_0781; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 11
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 44B, program 1. Continuation of story begun on APSdigrec_0781.The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Indians of North America--North Dakota; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1969

Title: Wolf Ceremony myths of Wolf Woman and Strong Jaw (to pg 415)
Identifier(s): audio:4925; APSdigrec_0780; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 10
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 43A, program 3. Story is continued on APSdigrec_0781.The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Indians of North America--North Dakota; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Wolves--Mythology
Date: 1969

Title: Household Equipment and Material Culture
Identifier(s): audio:4695; APSdigrec_0634; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 04
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 55, program 4.The Hidatsa language and people are identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself they are sometimes referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Material culture; Mandan Indians--Material culture; Hidatsa Indians--Domestic life; Mandan Indians--Domestic life
Date: 1969

Title: Crows Heart Autobiography
Identifier(s): audio:4838; APSdigrec_0713; Recording Number: 13; Program Number: 11
Description: The autobiographical text was collected by Alfred W. Bowers from Crows Heart, a Mandan, in 1947. The recording consists of the English version of the text being read in short chunks by Alfred W. Bowers, followed by free translations into Mandan, then Hidatsa, by Crows Heart's daughter, Annie Crows Heart Eagle.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 31, program 1. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Autobiography; Mandan Indians--Biography; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Crow’s Heart; narrative
Date: 1969-07

Title: Conversation about graves
Identifier(s): audio:4717; APSdigrec_0649; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 06
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 6.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Coffins; Cemeteries
Date: 1969

Title: Crows Heart Autobiography
Identifier(s): audio:4855; APSdigrec_0752; Recording Number: 13; Program Number: 03
Description: The autobiographical text was collected by Alfred W. Bowers from Crows Heart, a Mandan, in 1947. The recording consists of the English version of the text being read in short chunks by Alfred W. Bowers, followed by free translations into Mandan, then Hidatsa, by Crows Heart's daughter, Annie Crows Heart Eagle.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 25, program 3. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Autobiography; Mandan Indians--Biography; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Crow’s Heart; narrative
Date: 1969-07

Title: Crows Heart Autobiography
Identifier(s): audio:4843; APSdigrec_0712; Recording Number: 13; Program Number: 10
Description: The autobiographical text was collected by Alfred W. Bowers from Crows Heart, a Mandan, in 1947. The recording consists of the English version of the text being read in short chunks by Alfred W. Bowers, followed by free translations into Mandan, then Hidatsa, by Crows Heart's daughter, Annie Crows Heart Eagle.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 30, program 1. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Autobiography; Mandan Indians--Biography; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Crow’s Heart; narrative
Date: 1969-07

Title: Creek Medicine of Beaver, Otter, Turtle
Identifier(s): audio:4920; APSdigrec_0778; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 08
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 43A, program 1. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Indians of North America--North Dakota; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Medicine; Beavers; Otters; Turtles
Date: 1969

Title: First Creator and Lone Man
Identifier(s): audio:4726; APSdigrec_0653; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 10
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 10. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Creation--Mythology; Hidatsa mythology; Mandan mythology; historical_linguistics
Date: 1969

Title: Origin of Turtle Drums; Creek Ceremony Myths
Identifier(s): audio:4727; APSdigrec_0655; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 12
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 12. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Turtles--Folklore; historical_linguistics
Date: 1969

Title: Corn Silk Myth complex and Sikaraxa Myth complex [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4723; APSdigrec_0651; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 08
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 8. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Mandan women; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa women; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; historical_linguistics
Date: 1969

Title: Spring Boy and Lodge Boy
Identifier(s): audio:4729; APSdigrec_0657; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 14
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 59, program 1. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Folklore
Date: 1969

Title: Woman Above and Holy Women Myths
Identifier(s): audio:4917; APSdigrec_0791; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 06
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 47, program 5. Collector's documentation indicates that a completion of the story was recorded, but this program was not found on the tapes transferred from collector's master copies.Story originally told to Alfred W. Bowers by Wolf Chief.The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Hidatsa mythology; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan mythology; Older women--Folklore
Date: 1969