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Title: Creek Medicine of Beaver, Otter, Turtle
Identifier(s): audio:4920; APSdigrec_0778; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 08
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 43A, program 1. 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--Medicine; Beavers; Otters; Turtles
Date: 1969

Title: Shell Robe Bundle History [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4873; APSdigrec_0765; Recording Number: 09; Program Number: 11
Description: English and Mandan given by Mrs. Otter Sage. Hidatsa given by Annie Crows Heart Eagle.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 63, program 11.Collector's documentation indicates that a Mandan-English version of this story was given by Otter Sage, but this version cannot be found on the tape transferred from the collector's master tape.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; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1969

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: Corn Bundle Myths
Identifier(s): audio:4829; APSdigrec_0719; Recording Number: 09; Program Number: 12
Description: English and Mandan given by Mrs. Otter Sage. Hidatsa given by Annie Crows Heart Eagle. ; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 63, program 12.Collector's documentation indicates that a Mandan-English version of this story was given by Otter Sage, but this version cannot be found on the tape transferred from the collector's master tape. 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; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1969

Title: Personalities of household and neighborhood; death of relatives; allotments
Identifier(s): audio:4701; APSdigrec_0637; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 03
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 56, program 3.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 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; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Government relations; Mandan Indians--Government relations; Hidatsa Indians--Domestic life; Mandan Indians--Domestic life; Hidatsa Indians--Land tenure; Mandan Indians--Land tenure
Date: 1969

Title: Movement from old village to allotments; school life
Identifier(s): audio:4697; APSdigrec_0635; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 01
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 56, 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 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; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Hidatsa Indians--Government relations; Mandan Indians--Government relations; Hidatsa Indians--Education; Mandan Indians--Education; Hidatsa Indians--Land tenure; Mandan Indians--Land tenure
Date: 1969

Title: Conversion of Robert Hollow's Mandan Dictionary to Hidatsa: Mandan-English section, pgs. 188-192
Identifier(s): audio:3988; APSdigrec_1835; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 03
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. From 18:15 - 30:29, discussion primarily concerns the meaning of the Hidatsa words for the Mandan people and the Hidatsa people respectively, the Crow people's words for themselves and the Hidatsa people, and the prevalence of the use of these languages and Mandan among each group.; Approximately two pages of dictionary entries subsequent to those on this program are not on RDAT tape from which the digitized copies have been made. The researcher's voice is occasionally very faint at times during this program. 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 74, 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; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Crow Indians; Crow language; Language attrition; anthropological_linguistics; lexicography
Date: 1971

Title: Word list in Hidatsa, begins Study Culture Change
Identifier(s): audio:4689; APSdigrec_0631; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 01
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 55, 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; Hidatsa Indians--Material culture; Mandan Indians--Material culture; Hidatsa language
Date: 1969

Title: Annie Narrative, Primitive Technology
Identifier(s): audio:4691; APSdigrec_0632; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 02
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 55, 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: Anthropological linguistics; 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; Hidatsa Indians--Material culture; Mandan Indians--Material culture
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: Origin of Turtle Drums; Creek Ceremony Myths
Identifier(s): audio:4727; APSdigrec_0655; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 12
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 12. 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; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Turtles--Folklore; historical_linguistics
Date: 1969

Title: Woman Above and Holy Women Myths
Identifier(s): audio:4917; APSdigrec_0791; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 06
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 47, program 5. Collector's documentation indicates that a completion of the story was recorded, but this program was not found on the tapes transferred from collector's master copies.Story originally told to Alfred W. Bowers by Wolf Chief.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 mythology; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan mythology; Older women--Folklore
Date: 1969

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: Thunder Ceremonies [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4719; APSdigrec_0647; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 04
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 4. 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; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies; historical_linguistics
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: Summary of work completed during the recording session
Identifier(s): audio:4093; APSdigrec_1897; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 06
Description: The researcher and collector gives an overview and summary of the work that has been completed during the multi-week recording session. He also discusses the circumstances surrounding his original collection of Hidatsa medicine stories in the 1920s.; 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 81, channel 2.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa cultural change and language studies, 1967-1972. (Mss.Rec.84);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa language; Hidatsa Indians--History; Oral history; Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (N.D.); Hidatsa Indians--Land tenure; Land claims--North Dakota; narrative
Date: 1971-09-10

Title: Thunder Ceremonies [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4718; APSdigrec_0646; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 03
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, 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; Indians of North America--North Dakota--History; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mandan Indians--Rites and ceremonies; historical_linguistics
Date: 1969

Title: Conversation on Reservation life
Identifier(s): audio:4773; APSdigrec_0693; Recording Number: 07; Program Number: 20
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 61, program 20.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (N.D.); Hidatsa Indians; Mandan Indians; Hidatsa Indians--Economic conditions; Mandan Indians--Economic conditions; Land use, Rural--North Dakota
Date: 1969

Title: Conversation about digging sticks and house fires
Identifier(s): audio:4781; APSdigrec_0707; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 14
Description: Also discusses different types of structures, traditional pipes; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 65, program 12.
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--History; Hidatsa Indians--History; Mandan Indians--Material culture; Hidatsa Indians--Material culture; Fires; Dwellings; Housing
Date: 1969