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Title: Anecdote about a sick woman's treatment by a local healer
Identifier(s): audio:10220; APSdigrec_1789; Recording Number: 09; Program Number: 01
Source: Mithun, Marianne. Interviews with Frances Jack, 1984-1985. (Mss.Rec.142);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Central Pomo language; Pomo Indians--Medicine; Pomo Indians--Social life and customs; Healers
Date: 1985

Title: Anecdotes about a local healer
Identifier(s): audio:10219; APSdigrec_1790; Recording Number: 09; Program Number: 02
Description: Stories told in two sections, each given first in English then in Central Pomo.
Source: Mithun, Marianne. Interviews with Frances Jack, 1984-1985. (Mss.Rec.142);
Subject: Central Pomo language; Pomo Indians; Pomo Indians--Medicine; Pomo Indians--Social life and customs; Healers; Blessing and cursing
Date: 1985

Title: Conversation and anecdotes in English and Central Pomo
Identifier(s): audio:10211; APSdigrec_1783; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 04
Description: - Discussion of differences between Central Pomo dialects (0:00 - 6:27)- Conversation in Central Pomo (6:27 - 7:31)- Conversation about gypsies (6:27 - 8:59)- Anecdotes about Pomo medicine (8:59 - 16:24)- Anecdotes about people who got poison oak (16:24 - 20:12)- Humorous anecdote about a husband and his sick wife (20:12 - 23:48)- Discussion of miscellaneous Central Pomo words (23:48 - 26:33)- Conversation about cooking acorns (26:33 - 28:44); The second Central Pomo speaker is not identified on the recording nor in the collector's documentation.
Source: Mithun, Marianne. Interviews with Frances Jack, 1984-1985. (Mss.Rec.142);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Central Pomo language; Pomo Indians--Social life and customs; Romanies--California; Pomo cookery; Pomo Indians--Medicine; Poison oak; Acorns as food
Date: 1984

Title: Interview with Frances Jack
Identifier(s): audio:10217; APSdigrec_1788; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview consists of anecdotes given in English of sickness, attitudes towards local, traditional, and Christian healing practices, religious beliefs, and attitudes towards indigenous beliefs and practices. Includes multiple anecdotes about sick women and notable local healers.
Source: Mithun, Marianne. Interviews with Frances Jack, 1984-1985. (Mss.Rec.142);
Subject: Pomo Indians; Pomo Indians--Social life and customs; Pomo Indians--Medicine; Pomo Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Pomo Indians--Religion; Christianity and other religions; Healers; Glossolalia; Pentecostalism; Menstruation
Date: 1985