Usage: Medium
Archival value: High
Condition: Excellent
The original two audio reels were copied to DAT audio cassettes in 1988. The DAT audio cassettes constitute the archival masters, however, the audio reels are being retained as the original masters.
In 1993-1994 - These reel to reels were to have been copied to DAT and new reference tapes created.
There are four reference cassettes for this accession.
Inventory of reference cassettes:
Cassette tapes 0001A and 0001B are taken from the original reel to reel tape of an interview with John Tsetso produced by Father H. Pousset in April 1964.
0001A Side A of tape 0001.
A recording of an interview with John Tsetso made by Father H. Pousset in 1964.
0001B Side B of tape 0001.
A recording of an interview with John Tsetso made by Father H. Pousset in 1964.
Cassette tapes 0002A and 0002B are taken from the original reel to reel tape produced in September 1957. This tape contains interviews with Johnny Betseda and J.M. Punch which were conducted by Father H. Pousset.
0002A Side A of tape 0002.
A recording of an interview with Johnny Betseda made by Father H. Pousset in 1957.
0002B Side B of tape 0002.
A recording of an interview with Johnny Betseda and J.M. Punch made by Father H. Pousset in 1957.
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The first recording was made in September 1957. It consists of drumming and chanting taped in Jean Marie River and Fort Franklin, fiddle music from Fort Franklin and various Slavey legends related by Johnny Betseda of Fort Simpson and Jean Marie Punch of Fort Providence. The second recording, with John Tsetso, was made on April 1, 1964 in St. Margaret's Hospital at Fort Simpson. In this recording, Tsetso narrates, in Slavey, the first three chapters of his book, "Trapping is my Life," which was published in February 1964. He also relates two other stories about summer and winter. The accession also contains two letters written by Father Posset which provide some biographical information on Johnny Betseda, John Tsetso and Jean Marie Punch. There is also a typed transcript of an interview between Father Posset and William Nerysoo, Senior, relating to Gwich'in personal names which was conducted on November 23, 1987.
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John Tsetso narrates, in Slavey, the first three chapters of his book, "Trapping is my Life," which was published in February 1964. He also relates two other stories about summer and winter. Recorded April 1, 1964 in St. Margaret's Hospital at Fort Simpson.
Original version: reel to reel
Back up copy: CD-R .wav format
Reference copy: .mp3
No access restrictions.
CREDIT: NWT Archives/Henri Posset fonds/N-1989-010: 0001A
Published
John Tsetso narrates, in Slavey, the first three chapters of his book, "Trapping is my Life," which was published in February 1964. He also relates two other stories about summer and winter. Recorded April 1, 1964 in St. Margaret's Hospital at Fort Simpson.
Original version: reel to reel
Back up copy: CD-R .wav format
Reference copy: .mp3
No access restrictions.
CREDIT: NWT Archives/Henri Posset fonds/N-1989-010: 0001B
Published
Drumming and chanting taped in Jean Marie River and Fort Franklin, fiddle music from Fort Franklin and various Slavey legends related by Johnny Betseda of Fort Simpson and Jean Marie Punch of Fort Providence. September 1957
Original version: reel to reel
Back up copy: CD-R .wav format
Reference copy: .mp3
No access restrictions.
CREDIT: NWT Archives/Henri Posset fonds/N-1989-010: 0002A
Published
Drumming and chanting taped in Jean Marie River and Fort Franklin, fiddle music from Fort Franklin and various Slavey legends related by Johnny Betseda of Fort Simpson and Jean Marie Punch of Fort Providence. September 1957
Original version: reel to reel
Back up copy: CD-R .wav format
Reference copy: .mp3
No access restrictions.
CREDIT: NWT Archives/Henri Posset fonds/N-1989-010: 0002B
Published
A typed transcript of an interview between Father Posset and William Nerysoo, Senior, relating to Gwich'in personal names which was conducted on November 23, 1987. Two letters written by Father Posset which provide some biographical information on Johnny Betseda, John Tsetso and Jean Marie Punch. 1988
No access restrictions.
CREDIT: NWT Archives/Henri Posset fonds/N-1989-010: 1-1