Lead Dance, leader unidentified; Recorded at Seneca-Cayuga Ceremonial Ground, Cowskin River, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, August 15, 1974. Hosts: Seneca-Cayuga Ceremonial Organization (Bob White, Chief and Speaker). Singers: Chris White (Shawnee/Delaware), leader; Bill Dick (Shawnee), Steve Dougherty (Shawnee), George Valier (Shawnee), Jay Blalock (Shawnee). No head staff was appointed, as this dance is a mini sequel or adjunct to the Green Corn Ceremony.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Slips containing miscellaneous notes. Letters: C. A. Weslager to Speck, June 24, 1943, concerning Nanticoke vocabulary; J. Barton Cheyney to Speck, Oct. 31, no year, concerning Delaware-white-Nanticoke relations; James Mooney to Speck, Feb. 15, 1916, concerning Speck's Nanticoke article (1915); Franz Boas to Speck, March 29, 1916, on same subject. Images note: Newspaper clippings regarding Nanticoke powwows, "Barring Red-Haired Indians from the Pow Wow," 1937.
Round Dance (cont'd) -- Speaker: announces sale of raffle chances -- Elunska War Dance Song -- Intermission -- Elunska War Dance Society -- Hand Game -- Victory Round Dance -- Speaker: announces individual giveaway and contributions -- Hand Game; Hosts: Otoe Elunska Society, to raise funds for purchase of a public address system for society dances. Each game is followed by a victory Round Dance for the winning side, after which contributions are made to the hosts.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Hand Game -- Victory Round Dance -- Hand Game -- Victory Round Dance; Hosts: Otoe Elunska Society, to raise funds for purchase of a public address system for society dances. Each game is followed by a victory Round Dance for the winning side, after which contributions are made to the hosts.; This recording has been designated as potentially culturally sensitive or private. Reproduction and remote access is restricted. Please consult the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
