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Series 1: Manuscripts
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Notebook with musical notation, transcriptions,
and translations, of Kiowa, Navajo and Sioux songs., June 1938
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1 notebook |
BOX-FOLDER 1/2 |
5 notebooks, music pages, 1939
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“Indian Music I”- Omaha, South Dakota,
July 7-14, 1939
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1 notebook |
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Field notes, musical notation, transcriptions, and translations which
accompany recordings I-A-1 through XV-B-2. |
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“Indian Music II” Omaha, South Dakota,
July 7 and July 17-19, 1939
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1 notebook |
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Vocabulary (July 7, 1939); July 17-19, 1939, field notes, transcriptions,
translations which accompany recordings VI-B-1 through XVIII-A-3. |
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“Indian Music III” Omaha, South Dakota,
July 19-26, 1939
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1 notebook |
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Field notes, transcriptions, translations which accompany recordings
XVIII-B-2 through XXXI-A-2. |
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“Indian Music IV” Omaha, South Dakota,
July 27-28, 1939
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1 notebook |
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Field notes, transcriptions, translations which accompany recordings
XXXI-B-1 through XXXXIII-A-5. |
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“Indian Music V” Omaha, South Dakota,
July 31 - August 5, 1939
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1 notebook |
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Field notes, transcriptions, translations which accompany recordings
XXXVI-A-1, XXXVII-A-2, XXXXIV-A-1 through L-B-2. |
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Loose music pages, with musical notation and
words relating to Omaha songs. |
BOX-FOLDER 1/3 |
"Indian Music XI" Omaha, Navajo, Seminole; South
Dakota, New Mexico, California (?), June 6, 1940
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1 notebook |
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Field notes, transcriptions, translations which accompany recordings I-A-1
through XI. May relate to recordings in AFC 1940/019. One page
with notes from 1942/1943. |
BOX-FOLDER 1/4 |
Field notebook: Paiute; Santa Clara, Utah,
1941
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1 notebook |
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Related recordings: AFC 1941/039
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Field notebook: Primarily Navajo; Pine Springs,
Arizona (1942) and Intermountain Indian School, Brigham City, Utah (1952),
August 5-10, 1942 ; June 14 - July 2,
1952
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1 notebook |
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Related recordings: AFC 1942/024 and
AFC 1952/005
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3 notebooks : Alaskan Eskimo, Arikara,
Blackfeet, Crow, Flathead, Omaha, Navajo, Nez Perce, Pueblo, Sioux, Wasco, and
Winnebago; northern Great Plains and Pacific Northwest, 1947
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3 notebooks |
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Field notes related to recordings made in the summer of 1947 at Pine Ridge,
South Dakota; Chemawa, Simnasho, and Pendleton, Oregon; Toppenish, Washington;
Browning and Poplar, Montana; and Elbowoods and Fort Yates, North Dakota.
Sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Related recordings: AFC 1947/012
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3 notebooks: Various tribes and locations,
1950
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3 notebooks |
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Field notes related to Native American music recorded in the summer of 1950 by
Willard Rhodes. Songs are labeled as Puyallup, Canadian/Vancouver Island,
Nisqually, Lummi, Snahomish, Skokomish, Snoqualmi, Samyama, Fraser River,
Nooksack, Skagit, Samish, Nitinat, Makah, Clayoquot, Quinault, Kwakiutl,
Quileute, Chinook, Twana, Chehallis, Bannock, Shoshone, and Arapaho. Included
are Native American Shaker songs. Recordings were made at Auburn, Shelton,
Marietta, Everson, La Conner, Marblemount, Neah Bay, La Push, Union,
Washington; and at Fort Hall, Idaho. Sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Education Division. Related recordings: AFC 1950/027. |
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Field notebook: Apache, Cherokee, Comanche,
Creek, Hopi, Kiowa, Navajo, Pawnee, Shoshone, and Tlingit, as well as
indigenous Ecuadorian and Eskimo music; Arizona, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, and
Wyoming, 1951
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1 notebook |
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Field notes related to recordings of Apache, Cherokee, Comanche, Creek, Hopi,
Kiowa, Navajo, Pawnee, Shoshone, and Tlingit, as well as indigenous Ecuadorian
and Eskimo music. Recorded in Arizona, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming by
Willard Rhodes, June 1951, for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Related
recordings: AFC 1951/001
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Trip report, 1952
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6 pages |
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Discusses fieldwork in Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Utah by Willard
Rhodes, summer 1952, to collect and record texts of Native American songs to be
used in the series of albums of Music of the American
Indian by Library of Congress. Related recordings: AFC 1952/005
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1948-1954 correspondence (trips and record
production) |
BOX-FOLDER 2/11 |
1958-1979 correspondence |
BOX-FOLDER 2/12 |
Publications by Rhodes |
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“The Use of the Computer in the
Classification of Folk Tunes,” Studia Musicologica
Tomus VII ( 1965 ) |
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“Toward a Definition of Ethnomusicology,”
American Anthropologist 58, No. 3 ( June
1956 ) |
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“Society of Ethnomusicology,” African Music 1, No. 3 ( 1956 ) |
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“A Study of Musical Diffusion Based on the
Wandering of the Opening Peyote Song,” Journal of the
International Folk Music Council X ( 1958 ) |
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“Acculturation in North American Indian
Music,” TAX: Acculturation in the Americas, Vol. II, Proceedings of the 29th International Congress of Americanists
( 1952 ) |
BOX-FOLDER 2/13 |
8 Government and mission publications from Sioux
communities, including 1936 Constitution and By-laws of the Oglala Sioux Tribe
of the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, 1936
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Miscellany |
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Lists, text transcriptions, concordance of tracks for Music of the American Indian albums with Rhodes recording numbers,
draft of introduction to albums. |
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Series 2: Graphic Materials
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Photographs of native peoples of Washington
State, taken in conjunction with the fieldwork of Willard Rhodes. By Juel
E. Lange (NW Coast) |
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17 black-and-white photographic prints, 8
x 10 in. |
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Selected photos were used in the published booklet accompanying the original
edition of Music of the American Indian: Northwest (Puget
Sound) AFS L34, recorded and edited by Willard Rhodes. |
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Photos – Sioux, schoolchildren, Pueblos, Navajo
and BIA school photos from Bureau of Indian Affairs. |
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1 color, 22 black-and-white photographic
prints (various sizes); 11 negatives |