OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10127

Metadata
Title:		Mohawk materials, Frank G. Speck Papers
Contributor:		Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
		Lazore, Margaret C.
		Carse, Mary, 1919-
		Jones, Louis C. (Louis Clark), 1908-1990
		Akweks, Aren
		Cook, Donald (Muzzy)
		Cook, Julius
Date:		1933-1948
Description:		Materials relating to Speck's study of Mohawk language, history, and culture. Includes miscellaneous Mohawk field notes on topics such as Caughnawaga traps, St. Regis mask data obtained from Julius Cook, dance, addresses, etc., as well as a letter from Ray Fadden congratulating Speck on his Iroquois study (1945); Speck's review of "Listen for a Lonesome Drum" by Carl Cramer; a brief (circa 1945) by St. Regis Mohawks concerning Indian rights against New York and federal government after 1924, along with a letter from Muzzy Cook, Julius Cook, and Ray Fadden (Aren Akweks, Tehanetorens) of the Akwesasne Counselor Organization); a letter from former student Mary Rowell (married name Carse) regarding her summer experiences among the St. Regis Mohawk, including her general impressions of the culture and her concern about the dangers of false traditions being taught; a letter from Margaret Lazore concerning the sale of baskets at the Allentown Fair and mentioning the visit of Mary Rowell (Carse) and Ray Fadden; and two letters from Louis C. Jones returning Speck's manuscript "the Mohawk Folk Tale" and relating to Speck serving on the Handbook Committee of the American Folklore Society.
Extent:		6 folders
Identifier:		https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/10127
Language:		English
Language (ISO639):		eng
Spatial Coverage:		Grand River
		Akwesasne
Subject:		Mohawk
		Haudenosaunee
		Anthropology
		Ethnography
		Social life and customs
		Hunting
		Politics and government
		Folklore
		Basketry
		Masks
		Dance
		Government relations
Type:		Correspondence
		Notes
		Reports
Type (DCMI):		Text
OLAC Info
Archive:		Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society
Description:		http://www.language-archives.org/archive/indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org
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OAI Info
OaiIdentifier:		oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10127
DateStamp:		2020-03-02
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Search Info
Citation:		Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950; Lazore, Margaret C.; Carse, Mary, 1919-; Jones, Louis C. (Louis Clark), 1908-1990; Akweks, Aren; Cook, Donald (Muzzy); Cook, Julius. 1933-1948. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society.
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