Medicine for the Dead

  • Item identifier: 24-1001
  • Date: Jun 1907
  • Contributors: Dave Durban (consultant); Alfred L. Kroeber (researcher)
  • Language: Yurok (yur)
  • Description: Keeling catalog note: "This text is translated in Kroeber (1976:305-307). The formulist here addresses 19 landmarks (rocks that embody or contain spirits) beginning upriver and ending at the mouth of the Klamath at Requa. Unpublished notes on the text among Kroeber Papers (Carton 6; Notebook 79, pp. 2-25. Notes of Waterman also among Kroeber Papers (Carton 6; Notebooks 84, pp. 19-32, and 85, p. 1)." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, Northwest region, tape 4, side A. Original cylinders 14-524 through 14-542. 175 speed.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-1001 by request.
  • Collection: The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Medicine for the Dead, 24-1001, in "The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/13255.

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