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Title: Northway Potlatch Song
Identifier(s): audio:7026; APSdigrec_1119; Recording Number: 09; Program Number: 07
Description: Recorded at Tazlina Song Fest.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Tlingit and Yakutat songs, etc., 1954. (Mss.Rec.30);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language; Potlatch--Alaska
Date: 1954-08-05

Title: Potlatch given for Henry John, who died May 20, 1968
Identifier(s): audio:7639; APSdigrec_1752; Recording Number: 27; Program Number: 01
Description: This potlatch was recorded in Tetlin, Alaska by Jimmy Joe. Copies of the recording were later given to Frederica de Laguna. A detailed list of the songs performed has not been located among the collector's documentation. Given the location of the recording, a significant portion of the songs are likely in the Upper Tanana language. Performance may include songs in languages of other nearby communities, though specific linguistic information is not available in the collector's documentation.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Upper Tanana language; Tanana Indians--Music; Tanana Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Potlatch--Alaska
Date: 1968

Title: Tetlin Worry Song:; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7892; local: APSdigrec_1313; local: 07; local: 21;
Description: "Tetlin Worry Song (according to Bacille George). Maggie Joe started the singing. 'That's the biggest dance of them all.' The song belonged to Nancy George's cousin, a woman named May or xAtnilnan. 'My daddy, come back to your country. Oh my daddy.'"; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Potlatch given for Chief Luke, Chief Peter, and Roosevelt Titus by Jimmy Joe, Titus David, and Emma Titus [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:7636; APSdigrec_1754; Recording Number: 28; Program Number: 01
Description: This potlatch was recorded in Tetlin, Alaska by Jimmy Joe. Copies of the recording were later given to Frederica de Laguna. A detailed list of the songs performed has not been located among the collector's documentation. Given the location of the recording, a significant portion of the songs are likely in the Upper Tanana language. Performance may include songs in languages of other nearby communities, though specific linguistic information is not available in the collector's documentation.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Upper Tanana language; Tanana Indians--Music; Tanana Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Potlatch--Alaska
Date: 1963-11-29

Title: Potlatch given by Titus David for his father Chief David, who died in 1923 [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:7724; APSdigrec_1750; Recording Number: 25; Program Number: 01
Description: This potlatch was recorded in Tetlin, Alaska by Jimmy Joe. Copies of the recording were later given to Frederica de Laguna. A detailed list of the songs performed has not been located among the collector's documentation. Given the location of the recording, a significant portion of the songs are likely in the Upper Tanana language. Performance may include songs in languages of other nearby communities, though specific linguistic information is not available in the collector's documentation.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Upper Tanana language; Tanana Indians--Music; Tanana Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Potlatch--Alaska
Date: 1966-11-26

Title: Lucy Adam's father's song when his daughter died in 1918
Identifier(s): audio:7579; APSdigrec_1441; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 15
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tanana Indians--Music; Upper Tanana language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska
Date: 1968-07-26

Title: Up-the-Line Song
Identifier(s): audio:7012; APSdigrec_1106; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 19
Description: Recorded at Tazlina Song Fest. Information identifying the song is missing from the collector's accompanying documentation. Available information gathered from recording itself.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Tlingit and Yakutat songs, etc., 1954. (Mss.Rec.30);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language
Date: 1954-08-05

Title: Lucy Adam's own song for her father
Identifier(s): audio:7603; APSdigrec_1445; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 19
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tanana Indians--Music; Upper Tanana language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska
Date: 1968-07-26

Title: Sorry Song Composed by Bernice Joe for her father, Frank Titus
Identifier(s): audio:7532; APSdigrec_1427; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 01
Description: Song was composed in 1959 or 1960.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tanana Indians--Music; Upper Tanana language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska
Date: 1968-07-25

Title: Lucy Adam's Mother's Song for her sister
Identifier(s): audio:7573; APSdigrec_1444; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 18
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tanana Indians--Music; Upper Tanana language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska
Date: 1968-07-26

Title: Potlatch given by Titus David for his father Chief David, who died in 1923 [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:7729; APSdigrec_1751; Recording Number: 26; Program Number: 01
Description: This potlatch was recorded in Tetlin, Alaska by Jimmy Joe. Copies of the recording were later given to Frederica de Laguna. A detailed list of the songs performed has not been located among the collector's documentation. Given the location of the recording, a significant portion of the songs are likely in the Upper Tanana language. Performance may include songs in languages of other nearby communities, though specific linguistic information is not available in the collector's documentation.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Upper Tanana language; Tanana Indians--Music; Tanana Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Potlatch--Alaska
Date: 1966-11-26

Title: Northway War Dance:; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7907; local: APSdigrec_1194; local: 07; local: 02;
Description: ; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Up-the-line song from Canada, about the swans leaving in the fall time:; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7876; local: APSdigrec_1202; local: 07; local: 10;
Description: "Beginning missed because of phone conversation in the hall. (Bacille George 8/28/58) called this a 'Happy New Year Song' from Up-the-line)."; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language; Swans;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Northway Song:; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7853; local: APSdigrec_1310; local: 07; local: 18;
Description: ; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Northway Song:; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7898; local: APSdigrec_1308; local: 07; local: 16;
Description: ; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Northway Song (possibly Tanacross):; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7906; local: APSdigrec_1311; local: 07; local: 19;
Description: ; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language; Tanacross language;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Andrew Isaac's sorry song for his son
Identifier(s): audio:7542; APSdigrec_1429; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 03
Description: Song was composed at Tanacross in 1966 or 1967.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tanana Indians--Music; Upper Tanana language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska
Date: 1968-07-25

Title: Potlatch given for Chief Luke, Chief Peter, and Roosevelt Titus by Jimmy Joe, Titus David, and Emma Titus [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:7637; APSdigrec_1753; Recording Number: 27; Program Number: 02
Description: This potlatch was recorded in Tetlin, Alaska by Jimmy Joe. Copies of the recording were later given to Frederica de Laguna. A detailed list of the songs performed has not been located among the collector's documentation. Given the location of the recording, a significant portion of the songs are likely in the Upper Tanana language. Performance may include songs in languages of other nearby communities, though specific linguistic information is not available in the collector's documentation.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Upper Tanana language; Tanana Indians--Music; Tanana Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Potlatch--Alaska
Date: 1963-11-29

Title: Lucy's daddy's song for Adam's son
Identifier(s): audio:7596; APSdigrec_1443; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 17
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Tanana Indians--Music; Upper Tanana language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska
Date: 1968-07-26

Title: Up-the-Line Song
Identifier(s): audio:6979; APSdigrec_1105; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 18
Description: Recorded at Tazlina Song Fest. Information identifying the song is missing from the collector's accompanying documentation. Available information gathered from recording itself.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Tlingit and Yakutat songs, etc., 1954. (Mss.Rec.30);
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Upper Tanana language
Date: 1954-08-05