Scope and content:Linguistic field recordings: linguistic data; stories; songs; additional ethnohistorical or ethnographic texts; conversation. English glosses provided.; Digitization supported by NEH Preservation/Access Grant
Repository: Berkeley Language Center
Preferred citation: Frank Day, Rebecca Dobkins, and William A. Stubblefield. The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings, LA 186, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/10147.
Preferred citation: 3 songs accompanied by introductions, information, and explanation of meaning., LA 186.009, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20510.
Preferred citation: 3 songs with the clapper stick, and explanation about the clapper stick., LA 186.002, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20503.
Preferred citation: 3songs: 1) Blind Mary - a blind lady who could sense nightfall and thought it brought about a melody. 2) Yellow Hammer song - birds that would sing at the beginning of the night. 3) Owl song - song of the owl who comes out after the yellow Hammers., LA 186.036, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20537.
Preferred citation: A personal song about Frank Day, with a short narrative about his childhood., LA 186.035, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20536.
Preferred citation: Advice about life and travels, with the reason why Frank Day is making these tapes. More of his philosophy about life, and a story about his friends., LA 186.014, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20515.
Preferred citation: Autobiographical information, discussion of burial procedures, and introduction to a funeral text., LA 186.015, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20516.
Preferred citation: Description of Frank Day's illustration of a woven basket, descriptions about baskets and Konkow paintings. This section is followed by information and songs about making acorn soup., LA 186.041, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20542.
Preferred citation: Detailed description of grass games, explaining instructions and rules., LA 186.008, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20509.
Preferred citation: Detailed discussion of the Deer Dance, with further information about the American colonization., LA 186.028, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20529.
Preferred citation: Discussion of early childhood and memories. Information about the impact of settlers and development. Also Old Woman's song with clapper stick., LA 186.032, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20533.
Preferred citation: Explanation in Konkow of what happened to the spirit of the dead, accompanied by discussion in English., LA 186.018, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20519.
Preferred citation: Explanation of Frank Day's name, with song, and further autobiographical information., LA 186.013, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20514.
Preferred citation: Explanation of Konkow terms and of the Maidu people's round houses. Also, a woman's song "Haanee.", LA 186.044, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20545.
Preferred citation: Explanation of activities during 1905-1906, and a discussion of horses used as money., LA 186.004, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20505.
Preferred citation: Explanation of grass games; men's and women's versions., LA 186.003, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20504.
Preferred citation: Explanation of how to make clapper stick, and a song., LA 186.019, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20520.
Preferred citation: Fasting song, accompanied by explanation., LA 186.022, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20523.
Preferred citation: Fish song, with explanation of meaning., LA 186.021, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20522.
Preferred citation: General discussion about women's songs and work , basket design, North star. Also a song sung by a traveller, and information about the symbolism of a feather., LA 186.043, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20544.
Preferred citation: General discussion of importance and nature of songs, acorn meal and basket design., LA 186.042, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20543.
Preferred citation: General narrative about the Tah-hee people - culture, traditions, geographic location, etc., LA 186.031, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20532.
Preferred citation: Heart and eyes dance song., LA 186.026, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20527.
Preferred citation: Information about the Deer Dance with songs and an English translation of one of the songs. Also, some information about the beads worn at the Deer Dance., LA 186.029, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20530.
Preferred citation: Information about the different types of songs, and who can/can't sing them., LA 186.005, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20506.
Preferred citation: Information about the plains indians, about the increased tempo of songs and other changes, accompanied by 2 songs., LA 186.010, in "The William A. Stubblefield collection of Konkow sound recordings", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/20511.
We acknowledge with respect the Ohlone people on whose traditional, ancestral, and unceded land we work and whose historical relationships with that land continue to this day.