Wax cylinder recording

Museum number:
14-1218
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21140001218
Alternate number:
24-1642 (associated catalog number)
Description:
Speech giving personal narrative of trip from West Point to Mt. Hermon and San Francisco and return, in the Northern Miwok ("Amador dialect") language.
Collection place:
West Point, Calaveras County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
Eph Cummings, Northern Miwok of West Point, Calaveras Co.
Culture or time period:
Northern Sierra Miwok
Maker or artist:
Ephe Cummings
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
August 10, 1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Audio cylinders
Function:
7.2 Sound Communication
Production date:
August 10, 1908
Keeling series number:
20
Department:
Audio recordings
Dimensions:
duration 142 seconds
Title:
Speech giving personal narrative of trip (Title)
Comment:
Original
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wax cylinder recording, accession number 14-1218, described as Speech giving personal narrative of trip from West Point to Mt. Hermon and San Francisco and return, in the Northern Miwok ("Amador dialect") language. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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