Lenape (Delaware) Songs and Narration
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Audio Recording
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Lenape (Delaware) Songs and Narration
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Serves to connect the Lenape (Delaware) diaspora to oral culture and linguistic traditions.
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Audio recordings of Lenape (Delaware) songs and oral histories. Topics of the recordings include: Lenape; Talking about the Delaware Big House ceremony; hunting songs; women's stomp dance songs; coon dance songs; war dance songs; Native American church songs. Recorded by James Henri Howard. Sung by Freddie Washington. Washington (1905-1976) was active in the preservation of Lenape language and culture.
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May 21, 1967
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1960s
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Miami, Oklahoma
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Lenape
Delaware Indians--Music
Delaware--Speeches
Language and languages--Documentation
Delaware language
Native American Song
Indians of North America Northeast
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Recorded by James Henri Howard. Sung by Freddie Washington
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1 reel; 7 inch, 7 1/2 ips, [duration unspecified]
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Magnetic tape
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James Henri Howard Papers, Sound Recordings, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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