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Title: Correspondence with Florence Insley Speck (Mrs. Frank Speck)
Identifier(s): text:166069
Description: Contains two letters, primarily concerning the writing of a memorial for Mrs. Speck's recently deceased husband, the anthropologist Frank Speck, and the disposition of his collection of scholarly reprints and related items. Mentions William Fenton, A. Irving Hallowell, Dr. Eisley, and the American Philosophical Society.
Creator: Speck, Florence Insley
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Date: 1951-1952

Title: Correspondence with Frank Speck
Identifier(s): text:165936
Description: Primarily concerns Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) matters, especially wampum, including specific items. Includes some letters to Speck from Glenn Black of the Indiana Historical Society, Kenneth Kidd of the Royal Ontario Museum, Alexander General ("Deskaheh"), Fred Washington of "Lenape Nation" in Oklahoma; copies of class handouts from an Anthropology course taught by Speck in 1927. Includes briefer mentions of Cochiti and Penobscot. Related correspondences in this collection include Alex General and Helen Harris.
Creator: Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950; Kidd, Kenneth; General, Alexander; Washington, Fred; Black, Glenn A. (Glenn Albert), 1900-1964
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Haudenosaunee; Iroquois Indians; Delaware Indians; Wampum
Date: 1914, 1927, 1939-1950

Title: Correspondence with Alexander General (Deskaheh)
Identifier(s): text:166080
Description: Letter and enclosure regarding "Cayuga Legends Explaining Conquest of Huronia."
Creator: General, Alexander
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Cayuga Indians; Haudenosaunee; Wyandot Indians
Date: 1951

Title: Helen Harris
Identifier(s): graphics:1959; APSimg6905
Description: Color photograph, full-length portrait of Seneca woman in native attire with head-dress, holding feathers, Salamanca, New York.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--New York; Seneca Indians
Date: 1988

Title: Princess Lightmoon and Margaret Curleyhead
Identifier(s): graphics:1958; APSimg6903
Description: Black and white photograph of two Mohawk women in native attire at the Saint Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation, Hogansburg, New York.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--New York; Mohawk Indians
Date: 1948

Title: Seneca longhouse
Identifier(s): graphics:1960; APSimg6906
Description: Black and white photograph of a Seneca longhouse, in winter, at the Allegany Indian reservation, New York.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--New York; Seneca Indians
Date: 1940-1949

Title: Chief Ettawageshik, 1896-1969
Identifier(s): graphics:1961; APSimg6904
Description: Black and white postcard, portrait of Ottawa chief in full native attire, head-dress, ornaments, pipe.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America; Ottawa Indians
Date: 1948

Title: Sara Pierce
Identifier(s): graphics:1957; APSimg6907
Description: Black and white photograph, portrait of mixed Seneca and Abenaki woman, in native hat, Cold Spring, New York.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Source: George S. Snyderman Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.51); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.51-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--New York; Seneca Indians; Abenaki Indians
Date: 1949

Title: Discussion of witches and little water medicine
Identifier(s): audio:6385; local: APSdigrec_3327; local: 03; local: 06
Description: In English only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Medicine; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Witchcraft
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Discussion of killing a chicken to ward off bad medicine
Identifier(s): audio:6388; local: APSdigrec_3328; local: 03; local: 07
Description: In English only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Medicine; Seneca Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Story and discussion of two times Sherman Redeye got sick
Identifier(s): audio:6381; local: APSdigrec_3324; local: 03; local: 03
Description: In English only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Medicine; Seneca Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Story about a dream Clara had when Sherman first got sick
Identifier(s): audio:6389; local: APSdigrec_3325; local: 03; local: 04
Description: In English only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Discussion of Avery Jimerson's Seneca name
Identifier(s): audio:6409; local: APSdigrec_3319; local: 02; local: 04
Subject: Names, Seneca
Date: 1963-06-27

Title: Discussion of early morning curing ceremony, little people, and Dark Dance
Identifier(s): audio:6380; local: APSdigrec_3326; local: 03; local: 05
Description: In English only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Medicine; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Kee Way
Identifier(s): audio:6398; local: APSdigrec_3315; local: 01; local: 14
Subject: Seneca Indians--Music; Seneca dance
Date: circa 1961

Title: Story of how a young man became a medicine man
Identifier(s): audio:6407; local: APSdigrec_3322; local: 03; local: 01
Description: In English only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Medicine; Seneca Indians--Folklore
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Story of how a young man became a medicine man
Identifier(s): audio:6396; local: APSdigrec_3323; local: 03; local: 02
Description: In Seneca only.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Medicine; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Seneca language
Date: 1963-06-20

Title: Women's Dance
Identifier(s): audio:6403; APSdigrec_3313; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 12
Source: Snyderman, George. Indian language recordings, 1959-1963. (Mss.Rec.139);
Subject: Seneca Indians--Music; Seneca dance
Date: circa 1960

Title: Shake the Bush, 8 songs
Identifier(s): audio:6392; local: APSdigrec_3330; local: 04; local: 02
Description: Duplicate of original recording on reel 2 from same collection. Runs slightly slow with uncorrected background hum. This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Music; Seneca dance
Date: 1963-06-27

Title: Shake the Bush, 8 songs
Identifier(s): audio:6393; local: APSdigrec_3303; local: 01; local: 02
Description: Duplicate of original recording on reel 2 from same collection.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca Indians--Music; Seneca dance
Date: 1963-06-27