Delaware Songs and Texts 1973-1974

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Delaware Songs and Texts 1973-1974

Performances of Delaware sacred and secular songs with interspersed commentary, commentary on Big House ceremony in Delaware in English, Delaware vocabulary, and prayers. Recorded by Sue Roark-Calnek in Oklahoma in Wann and Dewey, Oklahoma in 1973 and 1974.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6632375

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Washington, Fred

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Dean, Nora Thompson, 1907-1984

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Nora Thompson Dean (July 3, 1907 – November 29, 1984) was a member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians. As a Lenape traditionalist and one of the last fluent speakers of the southern Unami dialect of the Lenape language, she was an influential mentor to younger tribal members and is widely cited in scholarship on Lenape culture. Born in Oklahoma, she received her education in Oklahoma's public schools. She graduated from Midway School in 1921, as salutatorian, and from Dewey High School in Dewey, O...

Roark-Calnek, Sue N., 1936-

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Roark-Calnek, Sue N., 1936-

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Wilson, Tom, 1957-

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