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Title: Lansing Powwow
Identifier(s): audio:18472; APSdigrec_5111; Series: 02; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 01
Description: Prelude, War Dance (Grass Dance) tunes, Oklahoma style -- Parade, Oklahoma Song -- Medicine Man's Circuit by John Shano of Sugar Island -- Pipe Dance -- Welcome Dance (War tunes), slow, medium, fast, men and women -- Partridge Dance, Davy Joe Miller and Debby Jackson -- Corn Maiden Dance, singer Frank Bush, Potawatomi -- Round Dance, Oklahoma, everyone -- Rabbit (Two-step Dance), couples, Oklahoma -- Stomp Dance, antiphonal (excellent), Oklahoma Cherokee derivation -- War Dance songs; "Master of Ceremonies, Jim Shaffer; Singer, John Bosin with apprentices"
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; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Dance; Powwows--Michigan; Round dance; Stomp dance; War dance
Date: 1965-06-27

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: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 1) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6329; APSdigrec_0219; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 02
Description: War Dance Series -- M.C. Announcements: contest winners -- Honoring Dance preliminary to giveaway in honor of Head Man Dancer -- Speaker: preliminary remarks -- Giveaway: recipients announced -- Indian Two Step (couples, ladies' choice); Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche) and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

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: 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: 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

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 2) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6327; APSdigrec_0221; Recording Number: 12; Program Number: 02
Description: Junior Boys' contest (fast 'Ruffle' or 'Squat Dance') sung by Brave Scouts -- War Dance -- Background conversation; Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche), and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee) MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Green Corn Dance
Identifier(s): audio:18682; APSdigrec_5159; Series: 02; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 15
Description: "Green Corn Dance, led by Winnebagos, Wisconsin choreography." 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; Indians of North America--Wisconsin--Dance; Indians of North America--Wisconsin--Music; Winnebago dance; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1967-08-13

Title: Hopi Buffalo Dance of Keames Cañon
Identifier(s): audio:8551; APSdigrec_2141; Series: 10; Recording Number: 03; 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; Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi dance; Hopi Indians--Social life and customs; Buffalo dance
Date: 1950-06-28

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 2) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6328; APSdigrec_0220; Recording Number: 12; Program Number: 01
Description: M.C.: announcement of contests -- Junior Girls (12-16) contest -- Snake Dance and Buffalo Dance -- M.C.: Announcements -- War Dance, sung by Brave Scouts -- 'Fancy' (fast) War Dances, sung by Brave Scouts -- War Dances, led by Head Singer -- Contest winners announced -- 'Solo Dance' requested by winners' families (minor giveaway) -- War Dance Series, sung by Brave Scouts -- War Dance Series -- M.C.: announces 'Junior Boys' contest; Hosts: Bushwhacker Pow-Wow Committee (White Hobbyists) (Ed Whittington, Chairman). Head Staff: Carl Talleywema (Hopi), Head Singer; A Northern-style drum--the 'Brave Scouts' led by Sidney Mone, Jr. (Pawnee/Otoe) alternates in this performance; Kevin Dawes (Ottowa/Sioux), Head Man Dancer; Sandy Bear (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; Wallace Coffey (Comanche) and Chris White (Delaware/Shawnee), MCs.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Dance--Competitions; Hopi Indians--Music; Pawnee Indians--Music; Oto Indians--Music; Ottawa Indians--Music; Dakota Indians--Music; Quapaw dance; Delaware dance; Shawnee dance; Comanche dance; Powwows--Oklahoma
Date: 1974-06-15

Title: Interview with Jim Eagle Shaffer
Identifier(s): audio:18559; APSdigrec_5130; Series: 02; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 01
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--Ethnic identity; Indians of North America--Michigan--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Michigan--Dance; Indians of North America--Michigan--Economic conditions; Powwows--Michigan
Date: 1967-07-08