Bibframe Work
TitleEvelyn Robe Finkbeiner collection of Dakota songs and storiesTypeMusicAudioCollectionSubjectFinkbeiner, Evelyn Robe--Correspondence. (LCSH)Songs, Lakota--South Dakota (LCSH)Dakota dance--South Dakota (LCSH)Folk songs, Dakota--South Dakota (LCSH)Lakota Indians--Music (LCSH)Dakota Indians--Music (LCSH)Omaha Indians--Music (LCSH)Cheyenne Indians--Music (LCSH)Storytelling--South Dakota (LCSH)Folk songs, Lakota--South Dakota (LCSH)Tales--South Dakota (LCSH)World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music (LCSH)World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Indian (LCSH)Indian veterans--Songs and music (LCSH)Indians of North America--South Dakota--Music (LCSH)Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Social life and customs (LCSH)Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Social life and customs (LCSH) LanguageDakotaDakotasung or spoken textSiouan (Other)sung or spoken textEnglish NoteIncludes translationLanguage: Most recordings in Lakota, partial translations into English.SummaryField recordings of Dakota, Lakota, Omaha, and Cheyenne songs, dance songs, stories, prayers, and recordings of children reading samples from primary readers recorded by Evelyn Robe Finkbeiner from July 22 - August 29, 1947. Included are Sun Dance songs, victory songs, and songs in honor of Dakota World War II veterans, some with translations into English by John Colhoff. Includes a radio broadcast of the show "Indian Rhythms" with Evelyn Yellow Robe as guest, March 31, 1948. Included are photocopies of notes about the songs and singers, with partial translations into English. The collection also includes correspondence from the collector, Evelyn Robe Finkbeiner (1946-1978) about the recordings, and a letter from the donor, Rosebud Yellow Robe (August 1976).CaptureRecorded in July and August 1947 from various adults and children at the Rosebud and Pine Ridge reservations, South Dakota, by Evelyn Robe Finkbeiner.Authorized Access PointEvelyn Robe Finkbeiner collection of Dakota songs and stories