Various Central Pomo sound recordings

  • Item identifier: 24-123
  • Date: Mar 1955
  • Contributors: Stephen Knight (consultant); Frank Quinn (researcher)
  • Language: Central Pomo (poo)
  • Description: All proceeding tracks performed by Stephen Knight. All tracks were distributed on California Indian Music Project, North-central region, tape 7, side B.
    Tracks:
    (1) 'Pomo sound recording'
    (2) 'Names of the birds and other animals': many of which were onomatopoetic.
    (3) 'Techniques of preserving (drying) deer meat and fish'
    (4) 'Discussion of fishing and hunting rights': Knight's rather conservative opinion that Indians do not require special hunting or fishing rights, nor tax exemptions, etc.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-123 by request.
  • Collection: The Frank Quinn collection of California Indian sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Various Central Pomo sound recordings, 24-123, in "The Frank Quinn collection of California Indian sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/33880.

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