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Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance (tape 2)
Identifier(s): audio:6349; APSdigrec_0234; Recording Number: 20; Program Number: 01
Description: Giveaway in honor of Head Lady Dancer (concluded) -- Indian Two Step (couples, ladies's choice) -- Snake Dance -- Buffalo Dance -- M.C.: announcements of forthcoming events, contributions to host organization -- War Dance Series; Recorded at Beaver Springs ('Devil's Promenade') ground, near Quapaw, Oklahoma, July 4, 1974. Hosts: Quapaw Pow-Wow Committee (Harry Gilmore, Chairman). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer; other singers are Ponca; Lenny Skye (Quapaw/Peoria), Head Man Dancer; Carrie Vee Wilson (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; JoKay Dowell (Quapaw), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Ponca Indians--Music; Powwows--Oklahoma; Quapaw dance; Dance--Competitions
Date: 1974-07-04

Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance (tape 1) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6343; APSdigrec_0233; Recording Number: 19; Program Number: 02
Description: M.C.: contest registration -- "Warm up Dance" (preview of next evening's Fancy Dance contest) -- War Dances -- Honoring Song preliminary to giveaway in honor of Head Lady Dancer -- M.C.: explanatory remarks on song and on Head Lady Dancer's role as 1974 Miss Indian Oklahoma -- Giveaway: individual recipients announced (beginning); Recorded at: Beaver Springs ('Devil's Promenade') ground, near Quapaw, Oklahoma, July 4, 1974. Hosts: Quapaw Pow-Wow Committee (Harry Gilmore, Chairman). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer; other singers are Ponca; Lenny Skye (Quapaw/Peoria), Head Man Dancer; Carrie Vee Wilson (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; JoKay Dowell (Quapaw), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Ponca Indians--Music; Powwows--Oklahoma; Quapaw dance; Dance--Competitions
Date: 1974-07-04

Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6348; APSdigrec_0236; Recording Number: 21; Program Number: 02
Description: War Dance -- War Dance -- Indian Two Step -- War Dance -- Boys' Straight Dance Contest -- M.C.: announcements -- Blanket Dance (benefit for host organization) -- M.C.: contest winners announced -- M.C.: announcements, drawings for raffle prizes -- Girls' Buckskin (costume) contest -- War Dances; Recorded at: Beaver Springs ('Devil's Promenade') ground, near Quapaw, Oklahoma, July 5, 1974). Hosts: Quapaw Pow-Wow Committee (Harry Gilmore, Chairman). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer; other singers are Ponca; Lenny Skye (Quapaw/Peoria), Head Man Dancer; Carrie Vee Wilson (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; JoKay Dowell (Quapaw), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Ponca Indians--Music; Powwows--Oklahoma; Quapaw dance; Dance--Competitions
Date: 1974-07-05

Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance (tape 1) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6345; APSdigrec_0232; Recording Number: 19; Program Number: 01
Description: War Dance -- War Dance -- War Dance -- M.C.: introduction of guests and arena officials -- Blanket Dance (benefit for host organization and singers) -- M.C.: announcements -- War Dance Series; Recorded at Beaver Springs ('Devil's Promenade') ground, near Quapaw, Oklahoma, July 4, 1974). Hosts: Quapaw Pow-Wow Committee (Harry Gilmore, Chairman). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer; (Other singers are Ponca); Lenny Skye (Quapaw/Peoria), Head Man Dancer; Carrie Vee Wilson (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; JoKay Dowell (Quapaw), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Ponca Indians--Music; Powwows--Oklahoma; Quapaw dance; Dance--Competitions
Date: 1974-07-04

Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6350; APSdigrec_0235; Recording Number: 21; Program Number: 01
Description: War Dances -- M.C.: announcements -- Boys' (12-16) Fancy Dance Contest -- M.C.: winners announced -- War Dance Series -- M.C.: announcements, contributions solicited -- Girls' (12-16) Cloth (costume) Contest -- M.C.: announcements, tabulations of judges' scores -- War Dance; Recorded at: Beaver Springs ('Devil's Promenade') ground, near Quapaw, Oklahoma, July 5, 1974. Hosts: Quapaw Pow-Wow Committee (Harry Gilmore, Chairman). Head Staff: Joe Rush (Ponca), Head Singer; other singers are Ponca; Lenny Skye (Quapaw/Peoria), Head Man Dancer; Carrie Vee Wilson (Quapaw), Head Lady Dancer; JoKay Dowell (Quapaw), Princess; Charles Dawes (Ottawa/Sioux), M.C.
Source: Roark-Calnek, Sue N. Indian performances in Oklahoma, 1973-1974. (Mss.Rec.107);
Subject: Ponca Indians--Music; Powwows--Oklahoma; Quapaw dance; Dance--Competitions
Date: 1974-07-05

Title: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Afternoon Gourd Dance [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6413; APSdigrec_0246; Recording Number: 27; Program Number: 01
Description: Gourd Dance -- M.C.: thanks and announcements -- 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. 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance [Side B]:;
Identifier(s): audio:6414; local: APSdigrec_0245; local: 26; local: 02;
Description: War Dance -- Boys' Straight Dance Contest (in three groups) (interruption in tape) -- War Dance (open) -- M.C.: contest winners announced -- War Dance Series -- Mens' Straight Dance Finals -- War Dance (open) -- M.C.: contest winners announced; 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.;
Subject: Powwows--Oklahoma; Dance--Competitions; Ponca Indians--Music; Osage dance; Fox dance; Quapaw dance;
Date: 1974-08-09

Title: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Afternoon Gourd Dance [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6416; APSdigrec_0247; Recording Number: 27; Program Number: 02
Description: Gourd Dance Series -- M.C. announcements -- 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. 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: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening Gourd and War Dance (tape 1) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6420; APSdigrec_0249; Recording Number: 28; Program Number: 02
Description: M.C.: announcements -- Parade-In -- Four Round Dances -- M.C.: introduces Kihekah Steh Club Officers and Head Staff -- Ponca "starting Song" (slow honoring song), War Dance; 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: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening Gourd and War Dance (tape 2) [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6419; APSdigrec_0251; Recording Number: 29; Program Number: 02
Description: War Dance -- War Dance (open) -- Boys' Fancy Dance Contest -- War Dance (open) -- M.C.: announcements -- M.C.: Contest Finalists announced (break in tape) -- Series of Gourd Dances, recorded on August 11; 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: A story about Squirrel and the dance contest
Identifier(s): audio:10212; APSdigrec_1784; Recording Number: 05; Program Number: 05
Description: Story given in Central Pomo and English.
Source: Mithun, Marianne. Interviews with Frances Jack, 1984-1985. (Mss.Rec.142);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Central Pomo language; Pomo Indians--Folklore; Squirrels--Folklore; Dance--Competitions
Date: 1984

Title: Quapaw Pow-Wow: Stomp Dance Contest [Side B]
Identifier(s): audio:6354; APSdigrec_0238; Recording Number: 22; Program Number: 02
Description: Billy Charles Blalock (Shawnee), leader -- Kenny Kinder (Peoria), leader -- Lead Dance (leader unidentified) -- George Vailer (Shawnee), leader -- Bruce LongHorn (Shawnee), leader -- Bill Dick (Shawnee), leader -- 'Warm Up' lead for Shell-shakers (leader unidentified) -- Beverly Dick (Shawnee), Shell-shaker -- Elsie Gibson (Shawnee), Shell-shaker -- Patsy McClellan (Sac and Fox/Seminole/ Seneca-Cayuga), Shell-shaker -- Jean Runnels (Delaware/Iowa/Otoe), Shell Shaker; 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; Fox dance; Delaware dance
Date: 1974-07-05

Title: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow: Evening War Dance
Identifier(s): audio:6424; APSdigrec_0252; Recording Number: 30; Program Number: 01
Description: War Dance -- Blanket Dance (benefit for host organization) -- Mens' Fancy Dance Contest -- Round Dance Series -- Mens' Fancy Dance Contest Finals -- War Dance -- M.C.: announces contest winners -- Closing War Dance; Recorded at Skiatook Community Center, Skiatook, Oklahoma, August 11, 1974. Hosts: Kihekah Steh Pow-Wow Club (Perce St. John, Chairman). 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; Osage dance; Osage Indians--Music; Ponca dance; Fox dance; Comanche dance; Quapaw dance
Date: 1974-08-11

Title: Nevada (Mo.) Bushwhacker Days Pow-Wow Evening War Dance (tape 1) [Side A]
Identifier(s): audio:6330; APSdigrec_0218; Recording Number: 11; Program Number: 01
Description: Giveaway in Process in Honor of Head Lady Dancer -- M.C.: Remarks on War Dance, announcements -- 'Tiny Tots' (under age of 12) contest -- War Dance Series (open); 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: Stomp Dance Contest (Tape 1) [Side A]:;
Identifier(s): audio:5757; local: APSdigrec_0210; local: 07; local: 01;
Description: Preliminary "Warm-Up" Leads -- Bert Ellis (Shawnee), Leader -- Troy Little Axe (Shawnee), Leader -- Bruce Long Horn (Shawnee), Leader --Rocky Blanchard (Shawnee), Leader -- Steve Kinder (Peoria), Leader; 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.;
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: 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