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Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-15-1973 [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:6558; local: APSdigrec_3654; local: 05; local: 02
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1121] Unidentified -- [1123] Maple Sugar -- [1119] Adoption of an Orphan -- [1118] Unidentified -- [1117] Unidentified -- [1131] Fisherman -- [1129] Child Training -- [1125] Silverwork -- [1124] Wampum Belt -- [?] Woman in Seclusion -- [1001] Preserving Deer Meat -- [1002] Gathering Artichokes -- [1003] Gathering Mushrooms -- [1010] Gathering Strawberries - [1698] Reflection in Water -- [1685] When Corn is Burned -- [1684] Two Different Types of Bark House -- [1682] Magic Flight -- [1680] Purification Ceremony -- [1135] The Wolf -- [695] The Flying Spark; This item has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Wampum; Seneca Indians--Material culture; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca Indians--Domestic life
Date: 1973-03-15

Title: Interview with Ernest Smith, 3-13-1973 [3 of 3]
Identifier(s): audio:6552; APSdigrec_3651; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 01
Description: Interview with Seneca artist Ernest Smith regarding his paintings held at the Rochester Museum. The paintings are referred to by their Museum catalog numbers.; [1017] The Thunder Spirits -- [694] Story of the Snow Snake -- [1013] The Pathway -- [681] How the Wampum Belt Was Made -- [689] False Face Spirit Shaking Rattle -- [1055] Gift of Plenty From Heaven -- [1067] Going to Meet the Sun Father -- [?] Portrait of a Woodcutter -- [685] Pottery Makers -- [683] Long House Under Construction -- [684] Portrait of Sara Hill -- [731] Human Eyes and Song by E. Smith -- [739] False Face Society Symbolism -- [737] Chipmunk on a Bowl -- [734] Haze -- [717] Women Making Pottery -- [711] Weaving a Basket
Source: Fenton, William N. Interviews concerning the paintings of the Seneca artist Ernest Smith, 1973. (Mss.Rec.126);
Subject: Seneca art; Seneca Indians--Folklore; Wampum; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca pottery; Basket making; Seneca Indians--Material culture
Date: 1973-03-13

Title: Coldspring Longhouse Midwinter Festival: VIth to the VIIIth days
Identifier(s): audio:8465; APSdigrec_2080; Series: 06; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 01
Description: A report given by the researcher regarding events seen at and surrounding the Seneca Coldspring Longhouse Midwinter Festival.
Source: Fenton, William N. Indian Language Field Recordings, 1948-1960. (Mss.Rec.138);
Subject: Seneca dance; Seneca Indians--Music; Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Seneca Indians--Social life and customs; Seneca Indians--Religion
Date: 1950-02-18