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Title: [Portrait of woman], Valparaiso, Chile
Identifier(s): graphics:3976; APSimg5303
Description: Black and white profile portrait of a woman resting her chin against her right hand.; Image 116.
Creator: Establecimiento fotografico
Source: Abbot-Charnay Collection (Mss.913.72.Ab23); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.913.72.Ab23-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Abbot, Griffith Evans, 1850-1927; Charnay, Désirée, 1828-1915; Women
Date: ca. 1880

Title: Miss Turnbill [portrait of woman], Valparaiso, Chile
Identifier(s): graphics:3983; APSimg5304
Description: Black and white portrait of a woman taken from the back.; Image 117.
Creator: Establecimiento fotografico
Source: Abbot-Charnay Collection (Mss.913.72.Ab23); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.913.72.Ab23-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Abbot, Griffith Evans, 1850-1927; Charnay, Désirée, 1828-1915; women
Date: ca. 1880

Title: Love Affairs
Identifier(s): audio:4510; APSdigrec_0411; Recording Number: 20; Program Number: 03
Description: A translation into English of a recorded Onondaga text as it is played back to the speaker in segments.
Source: Lukoff, Fred. Onondaga material, [1948, 1950]. (Mss.Rec.3);
Subject: Onondaga language; Onondaga Indians--Social life and customs; Diseases; Interracial marriage; Marriage; Onondaga women
Date: 1950-08

Title: Shipley, Georgiana to Benjamin Franklin, 1779 June 06; Shipley, Georgiana, 1756-1806. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:9721
Description: G. Shipley writes to B. Franklin about a portrait he sent to her as well as a wax portrait of her father and a drawing she is sending him. She describes a dinner with Mr. Vaughan and the electricity experiments that occured. Shipley concludes by discussing the current parliament session.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Women--History--18th century; Portrait painting--18th century; Science--History--18th century
Date: 1779-06-06; 2022

Title: Discussion of Albert Moore's songs and Nez Perce music [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:18291; APSdigrec_5808; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 01
Description: Comments on Albert Moore's songs on Tape 5, Side B of the Nez Perce Music Archive. Songs, dances, life history, musical experiences, gender roles, change.; Permission of the collector is required for duplication, citation, or quotation of this material.
Source: Jones, Judy A. Musical roles of Nez Perce women, 1990-1991. (Mss.Rec.155); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.155-ead.xml
Subject: Nez Percé women; Nez Percé Indians--Music; Nez Percé Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1991-07-23

Title: [Portrait of woman], Lima, Peru
Identifier(s): graphics:3981; APSimg5306
Description: Black and white portrait of a woman wearing a black dress and shawl.; Image 119.
Creator: Courret, E.
Source: Abbot-Charnay Collection (Mss.913.72.Ab23); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.913.72.Ab23-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Abbot, Griffith Evans, 1850-1927; Charnay, Désirée, 1828-1915; Women
Date: ca. 1880

Title: Songs of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:18288; APSdigrec_5807; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 02
Description: Liner notes from "Songs of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation," followed by discussion of songs and dances, life history, gender roles, change.; Permission of the collector is required for duplication, citation, or quotation of this material.
Source: Jones, Judy A. Musical roles of Nez Perce women, 1990-1991. (Mss.Rec.155); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.155-ead.xml
Subject: Nez Percé women; Nez Percé Indians--Music; Nez Percé Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1991-07-18

Title: Interview with Dorothy Jackson [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:18281; APSdigrec_5805; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 02
Description: Interview: life history, women's roles, religions, songs and dances--lullaby, flute, war dances, women's dances, soup dance, dance for picking up the feather, change.; Permission of the collector is required for duplication, citation, or quotation of this material.
Source: Jones, Judy A. Musical roles of Nez Perce women, 1990-1991. (Mss.Rec.155); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.155-ead.xml
Subject: Nez Percé women; Nez Percé Indians--Music; Nez Percé Indians--Religion; Hymns, Nez Percé
Date: 1991-02-28

Title: [Portrait of woman], Valparaiso, Chile
Identifier(s): graphics:3970; APSimg5308
Description: Black and white profile portrait of a woman wearing a fancy hat.; Image 121.
Creator: Establecimiento fotografico
Source: Abbot-Charnay Collection (Mss.913.72.Ab23); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.913.72.Ab23-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Abbot, Griffith Evans, 1850-1927; Charnay, Désirée, 1828-1915; Women
Date: ca. 1880

Title: [Portrait of woman], Lima, Peru
Identifier(s): graphics:3986; APSimg5310
Description: Black and white portrait of a woman reading.; Image 123.
Creator: Courret, E.
Source: Abbot-Charnay Collection (Mss.913.72.Ab23); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.913.72.Ab23-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Abbot, Griffith Evans, 1850-1927; Charnay, Désirée, 1828-1915; Women
Date: ca. 1880

Title: Working in a Knitting Mill in Syracuse
Identifier(s): audio:4434; APSdigrec_0341; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 03
Source: Lukoff, Fred. Onondaga material, [1948, 1950]. (Mss.Rec.3);
Subject: Onondaga language; Onondaga Indians--Employment; Textile workers; Indian women--Employment--United States; Syracuse (N.Y.)
Date: 1950-08-12

Title: Shipley, Georgiana to Benjamin Franklin, 1780 May 26; Shipley, Georgiana, 1756-1806. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:9767
Description: Georgiana Shipley sends Benjamin Franklin a drawing she has done after a picture by Joshua Reynolds. She writes about her family as well as the popularity of electricity as a cure-all.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Women--History--18th century; Science--History--18th century; Painting, Modern--18th century--History
Date: 1780-05-26; 2022

Title: Quien sabe [portrait of woman], Valparaiso, Chile
Identifier(s): graphics:3977; APSimg5302
Description: Black and white formal portrait of a woman looking over her left shoulder. Title translates as "who knows."; Image 115.
Creator: Establecimiento fotografico
Source: Abbot-Charnay Collection (Mss.913.72.Ab23); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.913.72.Ab23-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Abbot, Griffith Evans, 1850-1927; Charnay, Désirée, 1828-1915; Women
Date: ca. 1880

Title: Haines, Catharine medicinal and household recipe notebook, 1776; Reuben Haines I : Notebook re cures for various ills
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7717
Description: The recipe book of Catherine Haines. Contains recipes for maladies including flux, colic, hives, red sore eyes, jaundice (which is crossed out), rheumatism, cough, hiccups, gout, asthma, Sydenham's chorea (referred to as St Vitus' dance) etc. Some recipes include references to the original recipe maker including Edward Tartill's Salve and Deborah Morris's Cholick Drops. Book also contains recipes for preserving foods including peaches and strawberries, pickling walnuts, cherries, and beef, raspberry jam, calf feet jelly, etc.; Many blank pages that were not scanned.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Women--History--18th century; Family life--18th century; Women--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Social conditions; Women--Social conditions--18th century; Women--Social life and customs--18th century; Formulas, recipes, etc.; Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Medicine; Medicine--Practice--Pennsylvania; Medicine--United States--History--18th century
Date: 1776; 2022

Title: Corn Silk Myth complex and Sikaraxa Myth complex [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:4722; APSdigrec_0650; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 07
Description: This tape's contents given under the heading "Mythologies to cross-check for change in form and content since 1930."; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 58, program 7. The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Hidatsa women; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; historical_linguistics
Date: 1969

Title: Old Woman Who Never Dies
Identifier(s): audio:4935; APSdigrec_0784; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 14
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 45, program 1.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Older women--Folklore; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore
Date: 1969

Title: Two Men and Old Woman Never Dies; Myth of Snake in River Ceremony
Identifier(s): audio:4856; APSdigrec_0753; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 01
Description: Identified as two stories in collector's documentation, though the stories blend into each other and there is no discernible break between the stories on the recording.; Begins with English and Hidatsa given by Annie Crows Heart Eagle, with Mandan given by Mrs. Otter Sage. At approximately 40:00, Annie Crows Heart Eagle forgets how the story continues, so the sequence is switched to English and Mandan given by Otter Sage, followed by Hidatsa by Annie Crows Heart Eagle. Frequent interruptions. Story is interrupted by an unidentified speaker for about 1.5 minutes, starting at 22:30.; Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 62, program 1.Version given on Related Recording by Otter Sage is the same story despite alternate title.The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Hidatsa Indians--Folklore; Mandan Indians--Folklore; Older women--Folklore; Quests (Expeditions)--Folklore
Date: 1969

Title: Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Leray de (James Le Ray) to William Temple Franklin, 1779 May 02; Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Leray de (James Le Ray), 1760-1841. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25414
Description: Letter from Jacques-Donatien Leray de Chaumont to William Temple Franklin. Gives an account of his journey and the vessels he saw in port. Was on board the "Bon Homme Richard." Saw Lady Gransby the renowned English beauty. Asks for news about Miss La Bahard and the Brillon family.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Women--Social life and customs--18th century; Women--History--18th century; Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Leray de (James Le Ray), 1760-1841; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-05-02; 2022

Title: Story, Mary to Sarah Franklin Bache, 1796 January 2
Identifier(s): text:320705
Description: Letter from Mary Story to Sally Bache.
Creator: Story, Maryet al
Subject: Women--History--18th century; Female friendship; Social networks--18th century; Women--Social life and customs--18th century; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808; Currie, Mary; Pole, A.; Vaughan, Sarah Hallowell
Date: 1796-01-02; 2021

Title: Potts, A. to Sarah Franklin Bache, 1783 March 3
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:512
Description: Letter from A. Potts to Sally Bache. Potts discusses family and political matters, mentioning her daughter's education and the news that Dr. Franklin [Benjamin Franklin] "arrived with the articles of peace."; American Philosophical Society
Creator: Potts, A.
Source: Sarah Franklin Bache Papers (Mss.B.B1245); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B1245-ead.xml
Subject: Lived Experience; Women--History--18th century; Children--America--History--18th century; Social networks--18th century; Women--Social life and customs--18th century; Education--America--History--18th century; ; ; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1783-03-03; 2021