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Title: Red Man in Michigan: Religion and Belief
Identifier(s): audio:13341; APSdigrec_5083; 01; 03; 01
Description: Part of a series, "Red Man in Michigan," broadcast on WUOM radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan. These programs use extensive clips from field recordings made by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath.
Subject: Radio programs; Indians of North America--Michigan; Indians of North America--Michigan--Religion
Date: 1960

Title: Hastings Powwow: Dances and Speeches
Identifier(s): audio:18550; APSdigrec_5128; Series: 02; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 05
Description: "Introduction, friendly welcome by Jack Neyome -- Parade, all dancers, groups of singers besides Bosin -- Grass Dance by all -- Announcements by Neyome -- Pipe Dance, to the Four Winds, Pelcher central dancer -- Two Step -- Solo Song (not good)"
Source: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch. Observations on Michigan Indians, 1953-1967. (Mss.Rec.63); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.63-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Dance; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1966-08-14

Title: Hastings Powwow: Welcome Dance of War (Grass) Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18483; APSdigrec_5113; Series: 02; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 03
Description: Powwow led by John Bosin, song leader.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch. Observations on Michigan Indians, 1953-1967. (Mss.Rec.63); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.63-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Dance; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1965-08-15

Title: Raccoon Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18673; APSdigrec_5156; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 12
Description: "Raccoon Dance, song leader, John Bush of Michigan." Powwow held at Charlton Park, Hastings, Michigan, Sunday, August 13, 1967, 2:30 PM.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch. Observations on Michigan Indians, 1953-1967. (Mss.Rec.63); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.63-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Dance; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1967-08-13

Title: Red Man in Michigan: Spirits of Woods and Water
Identifier(s): audio:13332; APSdigrec_5080; 01; 02; 02
Description: Part of a series, "Red Man in Michigan," broadcast on WUOM radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan. These programs use extensive clips from field recordings made by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath.
Subject: Radio programs; Indians of North America--Michigan; Thunderbird (Legendary character); Indians of North America--Michigan--Folklore; Indians of North America--Michigan--Religion
Date: 1960

Title: Ceremony of picking up Eagle feather, which dropped
Identifier(s): audio:18685; APSdigrec_5160; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 16
Description: Powwow held at Charlton Park, Hastings, Michigan, Sunday, August 13, 1967, 2:30 PM.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch. Observations on Michigan Indians, 1953-1967. (Mss.Rec.63); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.63-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Dance; Powwows--Michigan; Indians of North America--Michigan--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1967-08-13

Title: Red Man in Michigan: Animals in Story and Song
Identifier(s): audio:13326; APSdigrec_5078; 01; 01; 04
Description: Part of a series, "Red Man in Michigan," broadcast on WUOM radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan. These programs use extensive clips from field recordings made by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath.
Subject: Radio programs; Indians of North America--Michigan; Indians of North America--Michigan--Folklore; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Animals--Folklore
Date: 1960

Title: Red Man in Michigan: Ceremonies
Identifier(s): audio:13344; APSdigrec_5084; 01; 03; 02
Description: Part of a series, "Red Man in Michigan," broadcast on WUOM radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan. These programs use extensive clips from field recordings made by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath.
Subject: Radio programs; Indians of North America--Michigan; Indians of North America--Michigan--Religion; Indians of North America--Michigan--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1960

Title: Flute Solo
Identifier(s): audio:18622; APSdigrec_5140; Series: 02; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 11
Description: Powwow held by the North American Indians Club at the School of Music Grounds at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch. Observations on Michigan Indians, 1953-1967. (Mss.Rec.63); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.63-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Flute--Performance; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1967-07-09

Title: David Kenosha with pipe
Identifier(s): graphics:3636; APSimg6985
Description: Color photograph of an Ottawa man, in native attire, head-dress, beads, with an outstretched hand holding a pipe, demonstrating a dance move.; Part 2, Chapter 3, part I. Freeman guide #104; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch
Source: Religious Customs of Modern Michigan Algonquians (Mss.497.3.K965a); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.K965a-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--Michigan; Ottawa Indians
Date: 1954

Title: Prayer in Chippewa
Identifier(s): audio:18593; APSdigrec_5133; Series: 02; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 04
Description: Powwow held by the North American Indians Club at the School of Music Grounds at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch. Observations on Michigan Indians, 1953-1967. (Mss.Rec.63); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.63-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Religion; Powwows--Michigan; Prayers
Date: 1967-07-09

Title: Rabbit Song
Identifier(s): audio:6651; APSdigrec_0825; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 21
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954-07-02

Title: Hoot Owl Song
Identifier(s): audio:5915; APSdigrec_3500; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 20
Description: From an LP titled "Songs and Dance of Great Lakes Indians," Ethnic Folkways Library, 1956. In section titled "Algonquians." Liner notes contain extensive notes on songs and performers, and musical analysis.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of Great Lakes Indians, 1956. (Mss.Rec.22);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954-07-02

Title: Deer Song
Identifier(s): audio:6688; APSdigrec_0815; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 11
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ojibwa Indians--Music
Date: 1954

Title: Woodpecker Song
Identifier(s): audio:6661; APSdigrec_0805; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954

Title: Coon Song
Identifier(s): audio:5919; APSdigrec_3501; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 21
Description: From an LP titled "Songs and Dance of Great Lakes Indians," Ethnic Folkways Library, 1956. In section titled "Algonquians." Liner notes contain extensive notes on songs and performers, and musical analysis.
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of Great Lakes Indians, 1956. (Mss.Rec.22);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954-07-02

Title: Hoot Owl 2
Identifier(s): audio:6664; APSdigrec_0813; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 09
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Ottawa Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music
Date: 1954

Title: Tracking Song
Identifier(s): audio:6670; APSdigrec_0821; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 17
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954

Title: Cousin Song
Identifier(s): audio:6644; APSdigrec_0826; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 22
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954

Title: Trapper
Identifier(s): audio:6679; APSdigrec_0823; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 19
Source: Kurath, Gertrude P. Songs and dances of the rural Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, [1954-1955?]. (Mss.Rec.20);
Subject: Indians of North America--Michigan--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music
Date: 1954