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Title: Osage Inlonska Society ("Drum District") War Dance at Pawhuska: Evening performance (Tape 2) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6323; local: APSdigrec_0216; local: 10; local: 01
Description: War Dance Series -- Speaker: announcements -- Series of War Dances -- Speaker: announcements -- War Dance Series; Recorded at Inlonska Dance Arbor, 'Indian Village,' Pawhuska, June 13, 1974. Hosts: Pawhuska Drum District (Ed Red Eagle; Head Committeeman and speaker; John Henry Mashunkashey, Drumkeeper). Singers: Morris Lookout (Osage) and Ponca Singers from the Heooska Society. Dancers: Pawhuska Inlonska members, visitors from the Osage Grayhorse and Hominy Drum Districts, the Ponca heooska and Otoe Elunska. In society performances, each war dance song is followed by a 'tail' restating the theme, during which only appointed 'Tail Dancers' may dance.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Osage dance; Osage Indians--Music; Ponca dance; Ponca Indians--Music; Oto dance; Puberty rites; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-13

Title: White Oak Shawnee Night Stomp Dance (tape 2)
Identifier(s): audio:6334; local: APSdigrec_0225; local: 15; local: 01
Description: Lead Dance, leader unidentified; Recorded at White Oak Ceremonial Ground, near White Oak, Oklahoma, June 22, 1974. Hosts: White Oak Shawnee Ceremonial Organization; Frank Bob; Chief Emmeline Carpenter, Head 'Old Lady'. Singers: Bill Shawnee (Shawnee/Delaware); James Squirrel (Shawnee); Jess Brown (Shawnee). Dancers: Shawnees from host ground, Delawares, Quapaws and Otoes from the 'Eight Tribes' of Ottawa County. Instruments: water drum, gourd rattles, (Lead Dance) leg shackles.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Shawnee dance; Shawnee dance; Quapaw dance; Oto dance; Stomp dance
Date: 1974-06-22

Title: Hoop Dance
Identifier(s): audio:8543; APSdigrec_2146; Series: 10; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 04
Source: Fenton, William N. Indian Language Field Recordings, 1948-1960. (Mss.Rec.138);
Subject: Powwows--New Mexico; Indians of North America--New Mexico--Music; Taos Indians--Music; Taos dance
Date: 1950-06-28

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest
Identifier(s): audio:6333; APSdigrec_0222; Recording Number: 13; Program Number: 01
Description: Lead Dance, leader unidentified -- Lead Dance, Kevin Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux) -- Lead Dance, Steve Kinder (Peoria) -- Lead Dance, Billy Charles Blalock (Shawnee) -- Lead Dance, Jim Blalock (Shawnee) -- 'Open Fire' (non-contest) Lead Dance, leader unidentified -- M.C.: winners announced -- Lead Dance, Beverly Dick (Shawnee) Shell-Shaker -- Lead Dance, Jean Runnels (Delaware/Iowa/Otoe) Shell-Shaker -- Lead Dance, Joyce Blalock (Shawnee) Shell-Shaker -- Lead Dance, Mary Louise Valier (Comanche) Shell-Shaker -- 'Open Fire' Lead Dance adopted by Shawnee; Recorded at Nevada Fair Ground, June 15, 1974). Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Leaders and Shell-shakers as identified; Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Ottawa dance; Shawnee dance; Delaware dance; Comanche dance; Stomp dance
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6353; APSdigrec_0237; Recording Number: 22; Program Number: 01
Description: Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- Lead Dance, background announcements and conversation -- Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- Wayne Longhorn (Shawnee), leader -- Steve Kinder (Peoria), leader -- Vernon Adkins (Otoe), leader; Recorded at Beaver Springs ('Devil's Promenade') ground, near Quapaw, Oklahoma, July 5, 1974, by Kenny Kinder (Peoria). Leaders and shell-shakers as identified. Almost all participants are Quapaws and others of the 'Eight Tribes' of Ottawa County, and Shawnees and the Whiteoak and Little Axe Grounds.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Quapaw dance; Dance--Competitions; Shawnee dance; Shawnee Indians--Music; Stomp dance
Date: 1974-07-05

Title: Arapaho Benefit Dance (Tape 1) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:5730; local: APSdigrec_0199; local: 01; local: 02
Description: Benefit Song for Cheyenne-Arapaho Enterprise, Inc. Employees -- Drawing for Raffle Prize -- Giveaway "special" in Honor of Sterling Bird Head (Young StarHawk Society Member) -- War Dance Benefit Song for Attenders from Seiling-Chester-Denver Districts -- Giveaway "Special" in Honor of Head Man Dancers -- Gourd Dance Prelude and Giveaway in Honor of Head Lady Dancer; Host: Bruce Haumphy (Kiowa), Head Singer. Other singers: Kiowas, Arapahos. Starhawk (Gourd Dance) Society, Head Man Dancers. Betty Wilson (Arapaho), Head Lady Dancer. Keith Lump Mouth (Arapaho), Head Little Boy Dancer. Jill White Thumb (Arapaho), Head Little Girl Dancer. Clarence Tall Bull (Cheyenne) M.C.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Arapaho dance; Kiowa dance; Arapaho Indians--Music; Kiowa Indians--Music
Date: 1973-12-01

Title: Eagle Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18628; APSdigrec_5142; Series: 02; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 13
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; Indians of North America--Michigan--Dance; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1967-07-09

Title: Round Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18644; APSdigrec_5147; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 03
Description: "Round Dance, large group of men, women, singers." 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; Round dance
Date: 1967-08-13

Title: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening Gourd and War Dance (tape 1) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6418; APSdigrec_0248; Recording Number: 28; Program Number: 01
Description: Gourd Dance Series -- Gourd Dance Series; Recorded at Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow Ground, near Skiatook, Oklahoma, August 10, 1974. Hosts: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow Club (Perce St. John, Chairman) (Members predominantly Osage). Singers: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer, other singers are Ponca. Kiowa Gourd Clan, invited Gourd Dancers. M.C. unidentified.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Dance--Competitions; Ponca Indians--Music; Osage dance; Ponca Indians--Music
Date: 1974-08-10

Title: Navaho Feather Dance
Identifier(s): audio:8553; APSdigrec_2149; Series: 10; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 07
Source: Fenton, William N. Indian Language Field Recordings, 1948-1960. (Mss.Rec.138);
Subject: Powwows--New Mexico; Indians of North America--New Mexico--Music; Navajo Indians--Music; Navajo dance
Date: 1950-06-28

Title: Kiowa Black Leggings Warrior Society Powwow, Day 1 [1 of 6]
Identifier(s): audio:16544; APSdigrec_6226; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 01
Description: This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive, pending further review. Access and reproduction is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Source: Kracht, Benjamin. Kiowa Belief Systems, 1994. (Mss.Rec.280); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.280-ead.xml
Subject: Kiowa Indians--Music; Kiowa Indians--Societies, etc.; Powwows; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Dance
Date: 1994-05-21

Title: Introduction of drummer-singers and Welcome Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18653; APSdigrec_5150; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 06
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
Date: 1967-08-13

Title: Partridge Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18656; APSdigrec_5151; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 07
Description: "Partridge Dance, Davy Joe and Debby, but ensemble singing Oklahoma song." 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
Date: 1967-08-13

Title: Hastings Powwow: Round Dance, Oklahoma
Identifier(s): audio:18495; APSdigrec_5117; Series: 02; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 07
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: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening Gourd and War Dance (tape 2) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6421; APSdigrec_0250; Recording Number: 29; Program Number: 01
Description: War Dance -- Women's Buckskin Contest: preliminaries and warm-up -- Women's Buckskini Contest (in two groups) -- War Dance (open) -- M.C.: announces finalists -- Contest Finals -- War Dance (open) -- M.C.: announces tie -- Tie-breaking Contest Dances; Recorded at Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow Ground, near Skiatook, Oklahoma, August 10-11, 1974). Hosts: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow Club (Perce St. John, Chairman). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer, other singers are Ponca. Invited Dancers: Kiowa Gourd Clan. M.C. unidentified.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Dance--Competitions; Ponca Indians--Music; Osage dance; Ponca Indians--Music
Date: 1974-08-10

Title: White Oak Shawnee Night Stomp Dance (tape 1) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6335; local: APSdigrec_0223; local: 14; local: 01
Description: Series of six Woman Dances -- Background conversation -- Lead Dance, leader unidentified -- Background conversation -- Series of six Woman Dances -- Background conversation --Lead Dance, leader unidentified -- Series of ten Woman Dances; Recorded at White Oak Ceremonial Ground, near White Oak, Oklahoma, June 22, 1974. Hosts: White Oak Shawnee Ceremonial Organization; Frank Bob; Chief Emmeline Carpenter, Head 'Old Lady'. Singers: Bill Shawnee (Shawnee/Delaware); James Squirrel (Shawnee); Jess Brown (Shawnee). Dancers: Shawnees from host ground, Delawares, Quapaws and Otoes from the 'Eight Tribes' of Ottawa County. Instruments: water drum, gourd rattles, (Lead Dance) leg shackles.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Shawnee dance; Shawnee dance; Quapaw dance; Oto dance; Stomp dance
Date: 1974-06-22

Title: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6415; APSdigrec_0244; Recording Number: 26; Program Number: 01
Description: Parade-In, Ponca Flag Song -- Lord's Prayer sung by Mary Crow (Delaware) -- War Dance -- M.C.: announcements of forthcoming events -- War Dance, registration for 'over-35' Fancy Dance contest -- 'Over-35' Fancy Dance Contest -- War Dance (open) -- Tie-breaking War Dance -- War Dance (open) -- Winners announced -- Blanket Dance (benefit for Alvin Murray (Otoe/Pawnee), broken leg); Recorded at Skiatook Community Center, Skiatook, Oklahoma, August 9, 1974. Hosts: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow Club (Perce St. John, Chairman) (Members predominantly Osage). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer; Ronnie Good Eagle (Osage/Sac and Fox/Comanche), Head Man Dancer; Carrie Vee Wilson (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Renae Brumley (Osage), Princess; Ed Red Eagle and Gerry Webb (Cherokee/Creek), MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Dance--Competitions; Ponca Indians--Music; Osage dance; Fox dance; Quapaw dance
Date: 1974-08-09

Title: Navaho Love Songs
Identifier(s): audio:8550; APSdigrec_2140; Series: 10; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 03
Source: Fenton, William N. Indian Language Field Recordings, 1948-1960. (Mss.Rec.138);
Subject: Powwows--New Mexico; Indians of North America--New Mexico--Music; Navajo Indians--Music; Love songs
Date: 1950-06-28

Title: Osage Inlonska Society ("Drum District") War Dance at Pawhuska: Afternoon and Evening Performances (Tape 1) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6324; local: APSdigrec_0214; local: 09; local: 01
Description: Speaker Welcome -- Camp Crier (Raymond Tindall, Omaha) -- Series of War Dances; Recorded at Inlonska Dance Arbor, 'Indian Village,' Pawhuska, June 13, 1974. Afternoon performance. Hosts: Pawhuska Drum District (Ed Red Eagle, Head Committeeman and speaker, John Henry Mashunkashey, Drumkeeper). Singers: Morris Lookout (Osage) and Ponca Singers from the Heooska Society. Dancers: Pawhuska Inlonska members, visitors from the Osage Grayhorse and Hominy Drum Districts, the Ponca heooska and Otoe Elunska. In society performances, each war dance song is followed by a 'tail' restating the theme, during which only appointed 'Tail Dancers' may dance.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Osage dance; Osage Indians--Music; Ponca dance; Ponca Indians--Music; Oto dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-13

Title: Eagle Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18676; APSdigrec_5157; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 13
Description: "Eagle Dance by two Winnebagos (very bad)." 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