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Title: Story about a hunter and his dog, given in Shawnee
Identifier(s): audio:6523; APSdigrec_3207; Recording Number: 12A; Program Number: 01
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Dogs--Folklore
Date: 1994

Title: Story about a hunter and his dog, given in English
Identifier(s): audio:6532; APSdigrec_3208; Recording Number: 12A; Program Number: 02
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Dogs--Folklore
Date: 1994

Title: Story of the grasshopper and the ant, given in English
Identifier(s): audio:6534; APSdigrec_3217; Recording Number: 12B; Program Number: 05
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Ants--Folklore; Grasshoppers--Folklore
Date: 1994

Title: Story of Grandmother's grandson who mistreated animals
Identifier(s): audio:6514; APSdigrec_3195; Recording Number: 09A; Program Number: 01
Description: Story given in English, then in Shawnee, followed by a discussion of Shawnee beliefs regarding treatment of animals and animals' conferring of powers to humans. Also discusses the role of dogs in going to heaven.
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Human-animal relationships; Dogs; Future life
Date: 1994

Title: Elicitation of Shawnee sentences and discussion of types of clothing
Identifier(s): audio:6520; APSdigrec_3201; Recording Number: 10B; Program Number: 01
Description: Primarily includes elicitation of sentences using Shawnee verbs for wearing, with discussion of types of clothing and worn objects, common and traditional. Also includes discussion of different ways to ask questions. Discussion from 15:35 to 18:30 of Corn Lady.
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee language--Grammar; Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Shawnee Indians--Clothing
Date: 1994

Title: Story of the grasshopper and the ant, given in Shawnee
Identifier(s): audio:6535; APSdigrec_3216; Recording Number: 12B; Program Number: 04
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee language; Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Ants--Folklore; Grasshoppers--Folklore
Date: 1994

Title: Conversation on Shawnee customs and beliefs
Identifier(s): audio:6479; APSdigrec_3109; Recording Number: 02B; Program Number: 01
Description: Conversation on miscellaneous Shawnee customs and beliefs with some vocabulary. Discusses prohibition on playing or eating after dark, customs surrounding a feast for a person who has died, little people who live in trees, little lost people, and how babies are named. In English only.
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Social life and customs; Shawnee Indians--Funeral customs and rites; Shawnee Indians--Folklore
Date: 1994

Title: Conversation on Shawnee customs and beliefs
Identifier(s): audio:6484; APSdigrec_3110; Recording Number: 03A; Program Number: 01
Description: Conversation on little people, the consultant's mother's medicine, the naming of babies, a personal anecdote about sickness, and the passing down of knowledge through elders. In English only.
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Shawnee Indians--Medicine; Shawnee Indians--Social life and customs; Shawnee Indians--Religion
Date: 1994

Title: Story of the origin and use of Indian fire
Identifier(s): audio:6524; APSdigrec_3213; Recording Number: 12B; Program Number: 01
Description: Story given in English, then in Shawnee. Shawnee section begins at 4:20.
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee language; Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Fire--Folklore; Shawnee Indians--Fire use
Date: 1994

Title: Conversation on how people were created, treatment of Shawnee women, and miscellaneous customs
Identifier(s): audio:6490; APSdigrec_3117; Recording Number: 05A; Program Number: 01
Description: Begins with some elicitation, followed by story of how people and tribes were created and how they learned to make fire. Continues into discussion of the keeping of fire, the treatment of women in Shawnee society, and related customs. Predominantly in English.
Source: Norcross, Amoena. Shawnee language recordings, 1994. (Mss.Rec.236);
Subject: Shawnee language; Creation--Mythology; Shawnee mythology; Shawnee Indians--Social life and customs; Shawnee Indians--Folklore; Shawnee women
Date: 1994