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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: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: "knee" to "narrow"
Identifier(s): audio:3948; APSdigrec_1815; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 08
Description: This program consists of a Hidatsa word list elicited by the reading of English entries in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. (See Related Resource.) This program covers pgs. 379-388. Some of the English entries are skipped. The Mandan equivalents from the dictionary are infrequently given. Includes occasional discussion of context and usage of given words, as well as occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs.; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 72, channel 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan language; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography
Date: 1971-08

Title: Word analysis of Sacred Arrow Myth recorded with Sam Newman in Hidatsa, July 1932
Identifier(s): audio:4029; APSdigrec_1850; Recording Number: 06; Program Number: 04
Description: This recording consists of words and phrases elicited from a Hidatsa-speaking consultant. Some of the material is Hidatsa to English, some English to Hidatsa. The elicitations focus on prefixes and suffixes and are based on stories gathered by the researcher in 1939. Includes occasional discussions of details of Hidatsa social life and customs. The story in this program largely concerns Coyote.; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 75, channel 3.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Coyote (Legendary character)--Legends; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; syntax
Date: 1971

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: "Saturday" to "tattoo"
Identifier(s): audio:3952; APSdigrec_1818; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 02
Description: This program consists of a Hidatsa word list elicited by the reading of English entries in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. (See Related Resource.) This program covers pgs. 408-416. Some of the English entries are skipped. The Mandan equivalents from the dictionary are infrequently given. Includes occasional discussion of context and usage of given words, as well as occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs.; The subsequent dictionary entries "Tattooed Face's Village" through "toad" are not on the RDAT tape from which the digitized copies have been made. The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 72, channel 2.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan language; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Mandan-English section, pgs. 284-297
Identifier(s): audio:4012; APSdigrec_1840; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 02
Description: This program consists of a Hidatsa word list elicited by the reading of English terms and phrases from the Mandan-English section of Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. (See Related Resource.) Some of the entries are skipped. The Mandan equivalents from the dictionary are infrequently given. Includes occasional discussion of context and usage of given words, as well as occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs.; Approximately one page of dictionary entries subsequent to those on this program are not on RDAT tape from which the digitized copies have been made. The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 75, channel 4.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan language; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography
Date: 1971

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pgs. 485-492
Identifier(s): audio:3976; APSdigrec_1825; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 09
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morphemes that are worked from in this program are: "inclusivizer," "dative case," "absolutive," "first person ergative pronoun," "first person subject pronoun," "instrumental prefix: by sharp pointed object," "nominal prefix of unknown meaning," "negative," and "first person possessive pronoun."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 4.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: "feast" to "June"
Identifier(s): audio:3944; APSdigrec_1811; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 04
Description: This program consists of a Hidatsa word list elicited by the reading of English entries in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. (See Related Resource.) This program covers pgs. 365-378. Some of the English entries are skipped. The Mandan equivalents from the dictionary are infrequently given. Includes occasional discussion of context and usage of given words, as well as occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs.; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 71, channel 3.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan language; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography
Date: 1971-08-11

Title: Waterbuster Skull Bundle Myth [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4916; APSdigrec_0789; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 04
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 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 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; Wolves--Mythology
Date: 1969

Title: Conversation on burial practices
Identifier(s): audio:4784; APSdigrec_0700; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 07
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 65, program 5.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; Burial; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Rivers--North Dakota
Date: 1969

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: "June" to "knee"
Identifier(s): audio:3950; APSdigrec_1812; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 05
Description: This program consists of a Hidatsa word list elicited by the reading of English entries in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. (See Related Resource.) This program covers pgs. 378-379. Some of the English entries are skipped. The Mandan equivalents from the dictionary are infrequently given. Includes occasional discussion of context and usage of given words, as well as occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs.This recording session is interrupted at 13:37 by a knock on the door of the consultant's house. This is followed by a conversation in Hidatsa between the consultant and three women requesting his assistance at a funeral. The conversation continues through 19:41. The recording concludes with a discussion in English between the researcher and consultant regarding the Hidatsa conversation.; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 72, channel 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Dictionaries; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Funeral customs and rites; Mandan language; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography
Date: 1971-08-11

Title: Conversation on relatives and Crow Flies High
Identifier(s): audio:4804; APSdigrec_0740; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 10
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 66, 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: Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1969

Title: Buffalo Neckbone Myth and Ceremonial layout of Fishhook Village in 1845
Identifier(s): audio:4816; APSdigrec_0731; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 05
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 47, program 4. Story originally told to Alfred W. Bowers by Bear's Arm. 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 Indians--History--19th century; Mandan Indians--History--19th century
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: 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: Awaxawi myths of "Trying the Pot" ceremony
Identifier(s): audio:4924; APSdigrec_0779; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 09
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 43A, 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; Indians of North America--North Dakota; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1969-08

Title: Question and answer interviews on history of village conflict and history of Crow Flies High Band [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4685; APSdigrec_0629; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 02
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 68, program 2. 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
Date: 1969

Title: Question and answer interviews on history of village conflict and history of Crow Flies High Band [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4683; APSdigrec_0628; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 68, 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 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
Date: 1969

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Grammatical morphemes, pg. 430
Identifier(s): audio:3959; APSdigrec_1821; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 05
Description: This program consists of elicitations of Hidatsa language information through use of a list of grammatical morphemes given in Robert C. Hollow's Mandan dictionary. Frequent variations and additions to the list are made by the researcher. Includes some discussion of deer hunting and occasional comments on Hidatsa social life and customs. The Mandan grammatical morpheme worked from in this program is "past participle."; The Hidatsa language is referred to on the recording by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Atsina language of the same name. This program was originally recorded on the collector's original tape 73, channel 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Hidatsa language--Grammar; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Deer hunting; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography; morphology
Date: 1971-08

Title: Sunset Wolf Myth and Related Ceremony
Identifier(s): audio:4929; APSdigrec_0783; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 13
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 44B, 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; Indians of North America--North Dakota; Hidatsa language; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Wolves--Mythology
Date: 1969