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Oscar Bitsie (Navajo), 1967 AUgust 24

 Item — Reel: 138

Scope and Contents

Grammer School, High School, College training, getting Native American children to go to school, Native Americans and the Christian Churches, Shalako Club, language posing a problem for Native American students, concept of time, Navajo sence of humor, Native Americans and Civil Liberties, Mr. Bitsie's job as a school attendance officer, intermarriage, family relationships, acculturation. Available compact disc copy (1 CD) Total running time 43 minutes. Interviewed and recorded by Floyd A. O'Neil and Gregory C. Thopmson at The Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado.

Dates

  • 1967 AUgust 24

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Materials in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1400 reel-to-reel audiotapes

Physical Description

genreform: Reel-to-reel audiotape

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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