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Title: Andy Brown imitates calico tug-of-war
Identifier(s): audio:7659; APSdigrec_1521; Recording Number: 19; Program Number: 15
Description: Part of an imaginary potlatch held at Copper Center. Part 12 of 24.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Ahtena language; Potlatch--Alaska; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tug of war (Game)
Date: 1968-08-15

Title: Santa Claus Song, sung when Santa comes through the door
Identifier(s): audio:7753; APSdigrec_1603; Recording Number: 24; Program Number: 02
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Ahtena language; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Christmas music; Santa Claus--Songs and music
Date: 1968-08-29

Title: Bill Joe's Own Dance Song, composed 2 days before
Identifier(s): audio:7708; APSdigrec_1583; Recording Number: 23; Program Number: 10
Description: Recording begins with introduction to recording session by Frederica de Laguna. Song is played twice.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Ahtena language; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Dance
Date: 1968-08-29

Title: Dawson Hanging Song:;
Identifier(s): audio:7070; local: APSdigrec_1153; local: 10; local: 07;
Description: Song explained by Frank Charley: "In Dawson, 1903, a woman had three sons. They were hanging them for murder. The last boy said 'Goodby world, and goodby Mother,' when he go to hanging."; Recorded at Chistochina Song Fest.;
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Han language; Hangings--Yukon--Dawson;
Date: 1954-08-22

Title: Dance Song from Tanacross:;
Identifier(s): audio:7025; local: APSdigrec_1141; local: 09; local: 29;
Description: Recorded at Chistochina Song Fest.; ;
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Dance; Tanacross language;
Date: 1954-08-20