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Book of Chumash oral narratives

Author:
Blackburn, Thomas C  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 359 pages : illustrations. ; 24 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
California
Date:
1975
C1975
Topic:
Legends  Search this
Religion  Search this
Folklore--Methodology  Search this
Call number:
E99.C815 D42X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_85080

They dance in the sky : Native American star myths / [compiled by] Jean Guard Monroe and Ray A. Williamson ; illustrations by Edgar Stewart

Compiler:
Monroe, Jean Guard  Search this
Williamson, Ray A. 1938-  Search this
Illustrator:
Stewart, Edgar 1959-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Folklore
Literature
Place:
North America
Date:
1987
Topic:
Indian mythology  Search this
Stars  Search this
Indians of North America--Folklore  Search this
Stars--Folklore  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_562925

Sound recording

Collector:
Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961  Search this
Informant:
Olivas, Jose Juan  Search this
Librado, Fernando  Search this
Collection Creator:
Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (cylinder, 04in)
Culture:
Chumash -- Literature, Folklore -- Music, Songs -- Medicine  Search this
Gabrielino -- Literature, Folklore -- Music, Songs -- Medicine  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Date:
1913
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00000722
Local Note:
Tegler Catalog, Cyl 26 December Child, Blackburn, 1970
SEE CHU CT97, 7.50IPS, LOC
Wax cylinder
Other Title:
1 'enhekek, Story of Lizard and Horned Toad
2 Jahajahaha, Medicine Song (Chumash)
3 A'waj Pure (Gabrielino)
Place:
California
Collection Restrictions:
The John Peabody Harrington papers are open for research.

Access to the John Peabody Harrington papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Collection Citation:
John Peabody Harrington papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
The preferred citation for the Harrington Papers will reference the actual location within the collection, i.e. Box 172, Alaska/Northwest Coast, Papers of John Peabody Harrington, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

However, as the NAA understands the need to cite phrases or vocabulary on specific pages, a citation referencing the microfilmed papers is acceptable. Please note that the page numbering of the PDF version of the Harrington microfilm does not directly correlate to the analog microfilm frame numbers. If it is necessary to cite the microfilmed papers, please refer to the specific page number of the PDF version, as in: Papers of John Peabody Harrington, Microfilm: MF 7, R34 page 42.
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw37e07d03f-0627-48f0-881a-8ad1285c6e0a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-1976-95-ref16282

Sound recording

Collector:
Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961  Search this
Informant:
Cooper, Rosario  Search this
Collection Creator:
Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (cylinder, 04in)
Culture:
Chumash + Yokuts -- Literature, Folklore -- Music, Songs -- Ritual, Baptism  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Date:
29 SEP 1915
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00000766
Local Note:
Tegler Catalog, Cyl 70
SEE CHU 0062, 0065, 0066, 0068 CHU CT101, 7.50IPS, LOC NOTE: JPH LABEL, 3RD DAY
Wax cylinder
Other Title:
1 Hihimimamama, Sparrowhawk (Yokuts) 4 Hajona Song, Baptism (Yokuts)
2 Introduction to Skunk Song (Spanish Prose)
3 Skunk Song
Place:
California -- San Luis Obispo
Collection Restrictions:
The John Peabody Harrington papers are open for research.

Access to the John Peabody Harrington papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Collection Citation:
John Peabody Harrington papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
The preferred citation for the Harrington Papers will reference the actual location within the collection, i.e. Box 172, Alaska/Northwest Coast, Papers of John Peabody Harrington, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

However, as the NAA understands the need to cite phrases or vocabulary on specific pages, a citation referencing the microfilmed papers is acceptable. Please note that the page numbering of the PDF version of the Harrington microfilm does not directly correlate to the analog microfilm frame numbers. If it is necessary to cite the microfilmed papers, please refer to the specific page number of the PDF version, as in: Papers of John Peabody Harrington, Microfilm: MF 7, R34 page 42.
See more items in:
John Peabody Harrington papers
John Peabody Harrington papers / John Peabody Harrington Sound Recordings
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39e37da50-9a5f-436d-b6e7-3de1d053223d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-1976-95-ref16326

MS 848 Legends of the Ka-Kap-Mis-Khon-a-ka, a tribe of Indians whose home was at San Buenaventura, California

Creator:
Yates, Lorenzo G. (Lorenzo Gordin), 1837-1909  Search this
Extent:
8 Pages
Culture:
Chumash  Search this
Indians of North America -- California  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Includes: The Coyote and the Bat, The Coyote and the Tortoise, Coyote Song. Also includes 2 page letter of transmittal from Lorenzo G. Gates, Santa Barbara, California, July 4, 1887.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 848
Other Title:
The Coyote and the Bat
The Coyote and the Tortoise
Coyote Song
Topic:
Folklore -- Chumash  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 848, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS848
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3a5ebdead-4597-4f54-9532-287443d7d44c
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms848

The sugar bear story / story by Mary J. Yee ; illustrations by Ernestine Ygnacio de Soto ; with contributions by Marianne Mithun and John R. Johnson

Author:
Yee, Mary J. 1897-  Search this
Illustrator:
De Soto, Ernestine Ygnacio  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 18 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 x 28 cm
Type:
Texts
Bilingual
Place:
California
Date:
2005
Topic:
Chumash Indians--Folklore  Search this
Chumash language  Search this
Indians of North America--Folklore  Search this
Chumash language materials  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_814259

The rainbow bridge : inspired by a Chumash tale / retold by Audrey Wood ; paintings by by Robert Florczak

Author:
Wood, Audrey  Search this
Illustrator:
Florczak, Robert  Search this
Physical description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Type:
Books
Folklore
Date:
1995
©1995
Topic:
Chumash Indians--Folklore  Search this
Dolphins--Folklore  Search this
Indians of North America--Folklore  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_773610

A circle within the abyss : Chumash metaphysics / Dr. John Anderson

Title:
Chumash metaphysics
Author:
Anderson, John  Search this
Author:
Schaaf, Gregory 1953- Native American philosophy : a topic whose time has come  Search this
Publisher:
Center for Indigenous Arts & Cultures  Search this
Physical description:
36 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2004
Topic:
Religion  Search this
Chumash Indians--Mythology  Search this
Chumash Indians--Philosophy  Search this
Chumash Indians--Folklore  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1025319

The beginning of the Chumash : a Chumash oral history / retold and written by Monique Sonoquie ; digital illustrations by Joel Rivers

Author:
Sonoquie, Monique  Search this
Rivers, Joel  Search this
Indigenous Youth Foundation, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
[47] p. : col. ill., col. map ; 22 x 28 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
California
Santa Cruz Island (Calif.)
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
Dolphins  Search this
Sharks  Search this
Spirits  Search this
Chumash mythology  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_959439

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