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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

  • February 1969

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Navajo North American Indian

Access Restrictions

To ensure that cultural best practices are observed, materials in this collection will be available pending tribal community review of each item. Materials that have been approved are available digitally via the Archive of Native American Oral History.

Questions about using this collection can be sent to the CSWR reference team: cswrref@unm.edu.

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 of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451