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Title: Ghost Dance Song
Identifier(s): audio:9116; APSdigrec_0582; Series: 02; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 07
Description: "Ndássanawes--'I am playing, etc.' A social dance."
Source: Willets, Jane. Ottawa material, [1947]. (Mss.Rec.1);
Subject: Ottawa dance; Ottawa Indians--Music; Ghost dance; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music
Date: 1948

Title: Courtship Dance Song
Identifier(s): audio:9117; APSdigrec_0581; Series: 02; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 06
Source: Willets, Jane. Ottawa material, [1947]. (Mss.Rec.1);
Subject: Ottawa dance; Ottawa Indians--Music; Courtship--Songs and music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music
Date: 1948

Title: Eagle Dance
Identifier(s): audio:6675; APSdigrec_0807; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 03
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; Ottawa dance
Date: 1954

Title: War Chant
Identifier(s): audio:9140; APSdigrec_0589; Series: 02; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 14
Description: "(Kágowi etc., 'No one etc.') Traditional Ottawa war chang sung before a battle. The wording is that same as ['Challenge Song' (APSdigrec_0584)] except that on the latter the tune and rhythm are slightly different and a meaningless chant preceeding the song are omitted."
Source: Willets, Jane. Ottawa material, [1947]. (Mss.Rec.1);
Subject: Ottawa dance; Ottawa Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music
Date: 1948

Title: Social Dance Song
Identifier(s): audio:9125; APSdigrec_0588; Series: 02; Recording Number: 17; Program Number: 13
Source: Willets, Jane. Ottawa material, [1947]. (Mss.Rec.1);
Subject: Ottawa dance; Ottawa Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music
Date: 1948

Title: Eagle Dance
Identifier(s): audio:5913; APSdigrec_3497; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 17
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: Ottawa dance; Ottawa Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Michigan--Music
Date: 1954

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [2 of 2] [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:5754; APSdigrec_0209; Recording Number: 06; Program Number: 02
Description: War Dance (continued) -- Giveaway in Honor of Billy Dean Burns (Delaware) (prison rehabilitation worker) -- Drawings for Raffle Prizes -- Series of War Dances -- Announcement of Stomp Dance Contest Registration -- Blanket Dance (benefit for family of Joe Mahoujie (Osage/Kaw), (deceased), (AIM song led by Head Singer); Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Afternoon War Dance [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:5753; APSdigrec_0207; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 02
Description: Announcements of Forthcoming Performances -- Giveaway in Honor of Head Singer -- Series of War Dances (tape interrupted) -- Remarks by M.C. -- War Dance for Straight Dancers; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-01

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [1 of 2] [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:16986; APSdigrec_0204; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 01
Description: Preliminary Remarks, Introduction of Head Staff by M.C. -- Round Dances (Women) -- Announcements and Remarks -- Series of War Dances; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.107-ead.xml
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Round dancing
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [2 of 2] [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:5752; APSdigrec_0208; Recording Number: 06; Program Number: 01
Description: Blanket Dance (benefit for host organization) -- Announcements by M.C. -- Snake Dance -- Buffalo Dance -- Announcements -- Series of War Dances; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer (Other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox); Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Afternoon War Dance [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:5744; APSdigrec_0206; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 01
Description: Giveaway in Honor of Head Lady Dancer (Dawes Family Song led by Chris White (Shawnee/Delaware) -- Series of War Dances -- Remarks by M.C.; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; Other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-01

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest (Tape 1) [Side A]:;
Identifier(s): audio:5757; local: APSdigrec_0210; local: 07; local: 01;
Description: Preliminary "Warm-Up" Leads -- Bert Ellis (Shawnee), Leader -- Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Leader -- Bruce Long Horn (Shawnee), Leader --Rocky Blanchard (Shawnee), Leader -- Steve Kinder (Peoria), Leader; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.;
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Dance--Competitions; Stomp dance; Powwows--Oklahoma;
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest (Tape 1) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:5758; APSdigrec_0211; Recording Number: 07; Program Number: 02
Description: Wayne Long Horn (Shawnee), Leader -- Lee Larney (Seminole), Leader -- Bill Dick (Shawnee), Leader -- Judy Bender (Shawnee): Shell-Shaker -- Henrietta Ellis (Shawnee), Shell-Shaker -- Beverly Dick (Shawnee), Shell-Shaker -- Johnnie Mae Gokey (Creek/Shawnee) -- Jean Runnels (Delaware/Iowa/Otoe), Shell-Shaker -- Geneva Larney (Shawnee/Yuchi), Shell-Shaker; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer (Other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox); Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Dance--Competitions; Stomp dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [1 of 2] [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:5746; APSdigrec_0205; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 02
Description: War Dance (concluded) -- Indian Two-Step (couples, ladies' choice) -- Water Break (for singers) -- War Dance (tape interrupted) -- Blanket Dance (benefit for host organizaton) -- Announcement of Snake and Buffalo Dance -- Snake Dance -- Buffalo Dance -- Announcements by M.C.; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Round dancing; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest (Tape 2) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:5759; APSdigrec_0212; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 01
Description: Geneva Larney (Shawnee/Yuchi), Shell-Shaker (concluded) -- Tabulation of Judges' Scores', "Open Fire" (non-contest) Dance -- Tie-Breaking Leads: Bill Dick -- Lee Larney -- Steve Kinder -- Bruce Long Horn -- Judges' tabulations, announcment of tie in shell-shaking -- Tie-breaking shell-shaking, Beverly Dick; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Dance--Competitions; Stomp dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-05-31

Title: Delaware Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest (Tape 2) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:5756; APSdigrec_0213; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 02
Description: Geneva Larney Shell-Shaker -- Judges' Tabulations: announcements -- Shell-Shaking Winners Announced -- Leader Winners Announced; Recorded at Delaware Pow-Wow Ground. Hosts: Delaware Pow-Wow Committee (Numerous Falleaf, Chairman). Head Staff: Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Head Singer; other Singers are Shawnees, Delawares, Sac and Fox; Sonny Glass (Cherokee/Seneca-Cayuga/Quapaw), Head Man Dancer; Charla Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), Head Lady Dancer; Dee Ann Ketchum (Delaware), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Music; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Fox dance; Cherokee dance; Seneca dance; Quapaw dance; Ottawa dance; Dance--Competitions; Stomp dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-05-31