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John Charlie (age 75) & Fred Johnson (age 57), Houck, AZ, February 1969

 File — Mfm: Reel 2
Identifier: Tape 197

Scope and Contents

Interviewer: Tom Ration

Subjects: Personal history: old time clothing, flour and gunny sacks; working for railroad, sheep herding; Yeibicha and other ceremonial dancing; Western medicine and Navajo medicine way cure; Grandparents' stories of old days before whites came, following return from Fort Sumner; The Long Walk; Navajo life style 1888-early 1900s; W.W. II. Nov. 1968.

Transcript available here.

Dates

  • Creation: February 1969

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English Navajo North American Indian

Access Restrictions

Researchers are required to use the microfilm or digital edition of interview transcripts. Only Navajo transcripts are currently available in digital format.

Four restricted tapes and transcripts are closed indefinitely. They are not listed in the finding aid.

Extent

From the Collection: 89 boxes (25.8 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131