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Gray, Judith A., Ed.; And Others – 1985
Two catalogs inventory field-recorded wax cylinders which document the music and language of Indian tribes in northeastern and southeastern United States from 1890-1930. The Northeastern Indian Catalog contains entries for 738 cylinders comprising 16 music and spoken word collections from the Chippewa, Fox, Iroquois, Kickapoo, Menominee,…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Audiodisks
Lee, Dorothy Sara, Ed; And Others – 1984
This catalog describes wax cylinder recordings of music collected by two pioneers in ethnomusicology. The 101 cylinders in the Benjamin Ives Gilman Collection recorded at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago contain Fijian, Samoan, Uvean, Javanese, Turkish, and Kwakiutl or Vancouver Island Indian music. The Gilman Collection is…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Area Studies
Brady, Erika; And Others – 1984
Volume one of a multivolume catalog inventories 247 federal agency collections of wax cylinder recordings made by early ethnographers during 5 decades (1890-1941) of field work with Native American, traditional American, and world cultures. Native American music, chants, and linguistic samples comprise the majority of the collection. In addition…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Audio Equipment