1. John Ellis-
Mrs. Chester Johnson
2. Frank Dick
Reel 2, Side 1 (full)
A. Story about daXodzu, the female shaman. John Ellis 3/25/54
B. Story about łk‛et‛tite. John Ellis 3/25/54
C. Incomplete version of Situk Train Song.
D. Complete version of Situk Train Song, composed by Blind Sampson for Kardeetoo, to teqwedi-yAtx'i
Mrs. Chester Johnson & Charley White 5/3/54
E. Lituya Bay George's Song to the bears (X'at'k‛a-ayi-yAtx'i)
Mrs. Chester Johnson & Charley White 5/3/54
F. Blind Dave Dick's song to cAnkuqedi-yAtx'I and kagwantan-yAtx'i
Mrs. Chester Johnson & Jenny White 5/3/54
G. q‛awus'a's Song, 1910, for dek‛ina hIt.
Mrs. Annie George 5/31/54
H. Athabaskan Ptarmigan Dance Song
Mrs. Chester Johnson 6/10/54
I. Mrs. Chester Johnson's song to Norwegian-yAtx'I --just composed
Mrs. C. J. 6/10/54
J. Interior Tlingit Drinking song (about Raven_
Mrs. Chster Johnson 6/10/54
K. Athabaskan Drinking Song (tłukcu) about John Mrs. Chester Johnson 6/10/54
Side 2 (full)
A. Story and Song for Frog Screen (tł'uknaXAdi)
Frank Italio 5/7/54
B. Translation of above story by Helen Bremner 5/7/54
C. gutcda's spirit song (Xat-qwani) --Frank Italio 5/7/54
D. Another of gutcda's songs about Xat-qwani, in two parts --
Frank Italio 5/7/54
E. Raven Story, and 1 song about Daylight
Another song, incomplete (tape ended)
Frank Italio 5/7/54
Collection Restrictions:
Some of the original field notes are restricted due to Frederica de Laguna's request to protect the privacy of those accused of witchcraft. The originals are restricted until 2030. Photocopies may be made with the names of the accused redacted.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Frederica de Laguna papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution