This is a Downtown Community School (DCS) recording of Red Thunder Cloud with Pretty Pony, exact date unknown. Red Thunder Cloud (May 30, 1919 ? January 8, 1996), whose English name was Cromwell Ashbie Hawkins West, also known as Carlos Westez, was the last native speaker of the Catawba Indian language and he was married for a time to Jean Marilyn Miller (Pretty Pony), said to be a Blackfeet, who appeared with him at powwows and other presentations. At 35:00, the recording is a DCS staff meeting on physical education benchmarks in the Schools, speakers and exact date unknown.

Date created

• Undated

Type

• Audio

Creator

• Todd, Mike

Original Medium

• 7" Open Reel

Duration

• 1:02:33

Date Digitized

• 2012 January 31

Master Format

• MP3

Identifier

• nam_apap_116_004_02

Subject

• School integration
• Pretty Pony
• Race relations--1960-1970
• Downtown Community School (New York, N.Y.)
• Red Thunder Cloud, 1919-
• Catawba Indians
• Catawba language
• Race relations--1960-1975

Digitization Specifications

• 7.5 ips

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC-ND Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International

  
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ITEM CONTEXT

Part of

02678472346e6400f85d5e8f4623ae19

Scope and Contents

Collection

Norman Studer Papers

Scope and Contents

Collecting area

• This collection is part of the New York State Modern Political Archive