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Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 1) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6330; APSdigrec_0218; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 01
Description: Giveaway in Process in Honor of Head Lady Dancer -- M.C.: Remarks on War Dance, announcements -- 'Tiny Tots' (under age of 12) contest -- War Dance Series (open); Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche) and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 1) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6329; APSdigrec_0219; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 02
Description: War Dance Series -- M.C. Announcements: contest winners -- Honoring Dance preliminary to giveaway in honor of Head Man Dancer -- Speaker: preliminary remarks -- Giveaway: recipients announced -- Indian Two Step (couples, ladies' choice); Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche) and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 2) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6327; APSdigrec_0221; Recording Number: 12; Program Number: 02
Description: Junior Boys' contest (fast 'Ruffle' or 'Squat Dance') sung by Brave Scouts -- War Dance -- Background conversation; Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche), and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee) MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 2) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6328; APSdigrec_0220; Recording Number: 12; Program Number: 01
Description: M.C.: announcement of contests -- Junior Girls (12-16) contest -- Snake Dance and Buffalo Dance -- M.C.: Announcements -- War Dance, sung by Brave Scouts -- 'Fancy' (fast) War Dances, sung by Brave Scouts -- War Dances, led by Head Singer -- Contest winners announced -- 'Solo Dance' requested by winners' families (minor giveaway) -- War Dance Series, sung by Brave Scouts -- War Dance Series -- M.C.: announces 'Junior Boys' contest; Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche) and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest
Identifier(s): audio:6333; APSdigrec_0222; Recording Number: 13; Program Number: 01
Description: Lead Dance, leader unidentified -- Lead Dance, Kevin Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux) -- Lead Dance, Steve Kinder (Peoria) -- Lead Dance, Billy Charles Blalock (Shawnee) -- Lead Dance, Jim Blalock (Shawnee) -- 'Open Fire' (non-contest) Lead Dance, leader unidentified -- M.C.: winners announced -- Lead Dance, Beverly Dick (Shawnee) Shell-Shaker -- Lead Dance, Jean Runnels (Delaware/Iowa/Otoe) Shell-Shaker -- Lead Dance, Joyce Blalock (Shawnee) Shell-Shaker -- Lead Dance, Mary Louise Valier (Comanche) Shell-Shaker -- 'Open Fire' Lead Dance adopted by Shawnee; Recorded at Nevada Fair Ground, June 15, 1974). Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Leaders and Shell-shakers as identified; Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Ottawa dance; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Comanche dance; Stomp dance
Date: 1974-06-15