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Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 4-17-1973 [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6566; local: APSdigrec_3658; local: 08; local: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1114] The Trader At the Gate -- [701] Unidentified -- [700] Unidentified -- [698] Unidentified -- [702] War Party -- [1102] Child Studying Nature -- [1105] Unidentified -- [696] Lacrosse Game -- [1058] Tug of War -- [694] Unidentified -- [652] Unidentified -- [1050] The Story Teller; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Lacrosse; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04-17

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-15-1973 [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6556; APSdigrec_3653; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1077] The Chipmunks -- [1108] Lunchtime -- [1107] The Pigeon -- [1106] The Mammoth -- [1105] Curing Tobacco -- [1104] Roasting Corn -- [1103] Dreaming of the Mask Society -- [1102] Child Studying Nature -- [1100] Woman Working Corn -- [1099] Unidentified -- [1098] Captive -- [958] Moral of Share and Share Alike -- [1096] Unidentified -- [1095] Unidentified -- [1094] Unidentified -- [1093] Old Crooked Mouth -- [1092] Unidentified -- [1091] Thunder -- [1113] Unidentified -- [1112] Unidentified -- [1111] Witchcraft -- [1110] Trading Arrows -- [1130] Making Hemlock Tea
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca Indians--Material culture
Date: 1973-03-15

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 4-17-1973 [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6568; local: APSdigrec_3659; local: 08; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [963] The Talking Skull -- [1074] The Toad Woman -- [1013] Unidentified -- [1073] Unidentified -- [1082] Trails of the Great Beyond -- [1096] Unidentified -- [1097] Unidentified -- [1087] Unidentified -- [1075] Unidentified -- [1088] The Wounded Bear -- [1064] The Buzzard and his Ill-Fitting Coat -- [1067] Unidentified -- [1068] Unidentified -- [1070] Unidentified -- [1072] Unidentified -- [1059] Unidentified -- [1056] Man in the Cliffs -- [655] Unidentified; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04-17

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-12-1973 [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:5710; APSdigrec_3647; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [727] Eagle Dance -- [725] Carving Great False Face on Tree -- [724] The Thunder God (Hi Ng) -- [723] Thadodaho, Maker of the Five Nations Belt -- [722] False Face Healing Ceremony -- [720] Death Dance -- [719] Medicine Picking -- [718] False Face -- [730] Legs -- [703] Death Watch -- [706] Greeting Dawn -- [682] Little Water Medicine
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1973-03-12

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, Paintings of Economic Activities, 4-16-1973 [2 of 2]; Economic Activities
Identifier(s): audio:6564; local: APSdigrec_3657; local: 07; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1079] The Pipe Carver -- [950] The Story of the Hunter -- [1000] Capturing the Eagle -- [1062] Unidentified -- [717] Making Pottery -- [685] Unidentified -- [621] Heating Water -- [1022] Unidentified -- [?] Portrait of Jesse Hill -- [688] Portrait of William Gordon -- [741] Unidentified -- [744] Unidentified -- [736] The Woman With the Cradleboard -- [735] The Flute Player -- [740] Processing Corn For Soup -- [697] Unidentified -- [1131] The Fisherman -- [1104] Roasting Corn -- [966] Giving Thanks to the Maker; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca pottery; Seneca Indians--Domestic life
Date: 1973-04-16

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-16-1973; 1935-1936, Oils and Large Water Colors
Identifier(s): audio:6560; local: APSdigrec_3655; local: 06; local: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [695] Flying Spark -- [1696] Sac and Fox Lodge -- [1693] Unidentified -- [1692] Unidentified -- [1691] Unidentified -- [1690] Unidentified -- [1689] Unidentified [704] Otter Society -- [657] Little Water -- [493] Flying Head -- [494] Eagle Dance -- [581] Portrait of Lyman Johnson -- [580] Skin Man -- [524] Vision -- [545] Sky Woman -- [516] Red Ear -- [582] Unidentified -- [583] Progress -- [517] False Face - [546] Peace Queen -- [709] Maple Sugar -- [571] Mask -- [511] Blessing Corn Field
Subject: Seneca art; Sauk Indians; Fox Indians; Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-03-16

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-15-1973 [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6558; local: APSdigrec_3654; local: 05; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1121] Unidentified -- [1123] Maple Sugar -- [1119] Adoption of an Orphan -- [1118] Unidentified -- [1117] Unidentified -- [1131] Fisherman -- [1129] Child Training -- [1125] Silverwork -- [1124] Wampum Belt -- [?] Woman in Seclusion -- [1001] Preserving Deer Meat -- [1002] Gathering Artichokes -- [1003] Gathering Mushrooms -- [1010] Gathering Strawberries - [1698] Reflection in Water -- [1685] When Corn is Burned -- [1684] Two Different Types of Bark House -- [1682] Magic Flight -- [1680] Purification Ceremony -- [1135] The Wolf -- [695] The Flying Spark; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Wampum; Seneca Indians--Material culture; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca Indians--Domestic life
Date: 1973-03-15

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, Paintings of Ceremonies and Dances, 4-19-1973 [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6574; APSdigrec_3662; Recording Number: 10; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1083] Buffalo Dance -- [951] Unidentified -- [720] Songs for the Dead -- [617] Unidentified -- [1059] Unidentified -- [727] Unidentified -- [709] Unidentified -- [716] Unidentified -- [693] Unidentified -- [526] Unidentified
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04-19

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, Paintings of Economic Activities, 4-16-1973 [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6562; APSdigrec_3656; Recording Number: 07; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [?] Beginnings of the False Face Society -- [1086] Unidentified -- [955] Unidentified -- [742] Unidentified -- [732] Unidentified -- [710] Unidentified -- [1020] Unidentified -- [1019] Picking Blackberries -- [1002] Gathering Artichokes -- [1003] Gathering Mushrooms -- [1001] Processing Deer Meat -- [1021] Making Hickory Nut Oil -- [1061] Method of Making Bowls -- [687] Portrait of Chief Harrison Brown
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Domestic life; Seneca Indians--Material culture
Date: 1973-04-16

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-13-1973 [3 of 3]
Identifier(s): audio:6552; APSdigrec_3651; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1017] The Thunder Spirits -- [694] Story of the Snow Snake -- [1013] The Pathway -- [681] How the Wampum Belt Was Made -- [689] False Face Spirit Shaking Rattle -- [1055] Gift of Plenty From Heaven -- [1067] Going to Meet the Sun Father -- [?] Portrait of a Woodcutter -- [685] Pottery Makers -- [683] Long House Under Construction -- [684] Portrait of Sara Hill -- [731] Human Eyes and Song by E. Smith -- [739] False Face Society Symbolism -- [737] Chipmunk on a Bowl -- [734] Haze -- [717] Women Making Pottery -- [711] Weaving a Basket
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Wampum; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca pottery; Basket making; Seneca Indians--Material culture
Date: 1973-03-13

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-13-1973 [1 of 3]
Identifier(s): audio:5714; APSdigrec_3649; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [652] Great Ball Game -- [617] War Dance -- [611] False Face Rites -- [610] Dance of the Women -- [1016] Dance of the Dead -- [714] The Birds -- [1000] Indian and Birds -- [956] Lone Indian and Fire -- [736] Madonna-Mother With Boy -- [735] The Flute Player -- [733] Spirit of the Gambler -- [1052] Fighting a Bear -- [1050] Storyteller -- [1051] Six Nations on Tree -- [651] Elk and Indian Woman -- [656] Story of Striking Lighting -- [680] Woman Clan Mother Standing on Ground -- [690] Indian With Corn -- [696] Lacrosse Game -- [1011] Sky Woman
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Lacrosse
Date: 1973-03-13

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-12-1973 [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:5743; local: APSdigrec_3648; local: 01; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [716] Maple Syrup Ceremony -- [712] The Big Heads' New Years Announcement -- [707] Handsome Lake Preaching -- [?] My Master Exhales Fires -- [713] False Face Dances -- [715] At the Little Water Society -- [955] Dew Eagle -- [1064] Buzzard and His Ill-Fitting Coat -- [1063] The Stone Giantess -- [1059] The Quiver Dance -- [1053] Putting Down the Tobacco -- [952] The Faceless Death Taking the Soul -- [1060] The Vision -- [954] The Gift of the Panther Skin -- [951] The Purification Ceremony -- [738] The Sacred Dice Game -- [732] Ceremonial Bear Dance -- [953] The Boy Who Was Aided by the Skull
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Handsome Lake, 1735-1815; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca dance
Date: 1973-03-12

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-13-1973 [2 of 3]
Identifier(s): audio:6550; APSdigrec_3650; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1011] Sky Woman -- [1014] Three Sisters: Corn, Bean, and Squash -- [1015] People Dancing in Sky World -- [1018] This is the Way the Water Goes -- [?] The Nephew and His Cruel Uncle -- [612] The Spirit of Spring -- [613] Depicting Sorrow at Loss of Seven Daughters -- [615] Story of the Young Lad Beyond the Rapids -- [616] Unidentified -- [619] The Eagle Charmer -- [630] The Sick Man -- [631] Unidentified -- [632] The Man's Race With Monster -- [633] The Spirit of the North -- [634] Jealousy -- [635] The Stone Giants -- [636] Annual New Year [White Dog] Festival -- [638] Gift to the Little People -- [643] He Who Rises on A Column of Smoke -- [646] The Great Serpent -- [647] Story of the Vampire Ghost -- [?] Spirit of the Hurricane -- [1056] The Storyteller of the Cliff -- [?] The Legend of the Flying Canoe -- [1023] The Story of the Boy Who Disobeyed His Brother's Order
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-03-13

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, Paintings of Mythology, 4-18-1973; Mythology
Identifier(s): audio:6570; local: APSdigrec_3660; local: 09; local: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [615] Unidentified -- [1063] Stone Giantess -- [635] Unidentified -- [645] Unidentified -- [651] Unidentified -- [634] Unidentified -- [731] Unidentified -- [580] Unidentified -- [1011] Unidentified -- [545] Unidentified -- [497] Unidentified -- [712] Unidentified; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04-18

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, Paintings of Ceremonies and Dances, 4-18-1973; Ceremonies and Dances
Identifier(s): audio:6572; local: APSdigrec_3661; local: 09; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [680]Unidentified -- [681] The Wampum Maker -- [616] Unidentified -- [723] Unidentified -- [690] Unidentified -- [630] Unidentified -- [707] Unidentified -- [610] Unidentified -- [732] The Bear Dance; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Wampum; Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1973-04-18

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, Paintings of Ceremonies and Dances, 4-19-1973 [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6576; APSdigrec_3663; Recording Number: 10; Program Number: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [571] Unidentified -- [517] Unidentified -- [718] Unidentified -- [611] Unidentified -- [722] Unidentified -- [713] The Dance of the False Faces -- [637] Unidentified -- [1014] Unidentified -- [721] Unidentified -- [724] Spirit of Thunder -- [710] Unidentified
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04-19

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-14-1973
Identifier(s): audio:6554; local: APSdigrec_3652; local: 04; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [957] The White Beaver -- [949] The Story of the Great Serpent -- [691] Curing the Wood -- [697] How the Indian Cut the Tree by Fire -- [701] The Burning of the Village (Solomon's Raid) -- [742] First Earth Woman -- [741] Two Women Carrying Water -- [1086] The Running Moccasins -- [1085] Day Comes and Goblins Go -- [1084] Scavenger Bird (Turkey Buzzard) -- [1082] Trails of the Great Beyond -- [1081] Burning Springs -- [1080] The Serpent -- [1079] The Pipe Carver -- [1077] The Brothers Searching for the End of the Rainbow Who Ran Under the Sky -- [1076] The Chief Protects his Hides -- [1075] Man Wasting Away With Consumption -- [1074] The Toad Woman -- [1021] Making Hickory Nut Oil -- [1019] Gathering Berries for Storage -- [?] Tug of War -- [1022] Making Sunflower Oil -- [1062] The Captive With His First Seneca Moccasins -- [1061] Method of Making Bows -- [1087] The Ghost Wife -- [1072] Young Maidens -- [1066] Evolution of Hunting
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca Indians--Material culture; Seneca Indians--Domestic life
Date: 1973-03-14

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6578; APSdigrec_3664; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 01
Description: Discussions with Ernest Smith regarding Flute Player, Courting Flute, Fish Dance Song, Burnin [sic] Springs, Stories to Scare Children (Long Nose, Legs, Flapping Ears). A very distorted program, with prominent uncorrected background noise.
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6580; APSdigrec_3665; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 02
Description: Discussions with Ernest Smith regarding Flute Player, Courting Flute, Fish Dance Song, Burnin [sic] Springs, Stories to Scare Children (Long Nose, Legs, Flapping Ears). A very distorted program, with prominent uncorrected background noise.
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1973-04