Eastern Regional - Linda
Date2/21/2004
MediumSony [me]DVM60
Dimensions1:04:53
ClassificationsArchive
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center
Object number022104-2
DescriptionWashington DCCollections
Finding AidTimeCode Shot
0.00.08.00 Linda talking to members.
0.00.20.00 >>>Billy Joe Bruno-*Bruno Parent Mose Bruno Jr. GP Mose Bruno
0.00.30.00 born in Great Bend KS always a Pota. Father was dark. Moved to OK where GF allotment was on Bruno creek near Sac Heart.
0.01.47.00 Christy Pumphrey and Amy pumphrey-daughter and gd of Billy Joe bruno
0.02.22.00 Mose died when he was young. Had eight in the family.
0.03.44.00 Tells about his siblings.
0.04.14.00 Been out of the state of OK for a long time. Four children eight grandchildren.
0.05.45.00 Linda talks about mineral interest. Article in Time Magazine Bruno's have a rich NDN history
0.07.07.00 >>>Christy Pumphrey has two children 19 and 15. Don't know much.
0.08.15.00 burial plots where Mose is buried and a sister is buried there also.
0.09.19.00 >>>BarbaraKarkula (Niles) Parent Phillip Niles GP Katherine Pearson Niles
0.09.59.00 Lives in VA. Three siblings. Hasn't traced family back. GM had an allotment. Lived in OK for a year. He worked for BIA.
0.11.17.00 Have dogs and cats. No children. Allotment land GM had
0.13.10.00 Pota words?
0.15.16.00 >>>David Michael Whittall-*Higbee Parent Emma LaReau GP Mary Anastasia Higbee
0.15.24.00 Talks about some of the records.
0.16.20.00 Born in Shawnee OK.
0.16.46.00 Allotment land was on the way to Wanette. Siblings two older brothers grew up with horses.
0.17.24.00 couple of cousins lived in shawnee and has been involved but his kids have not interest. Matter of who you are.
0.18.01.00 GM was chickasaw. Bear Clan.
0.18.15.00 Mother was a school teacher back home. Mother was the only one who actually taught. Earlsboro
0.18.44.00 She taught in New Hope
0.19.39.00 Moved to CA in 1961 but OK was home.
0.20.22.00 Works for the Library of Congress. 57 regional libraries. Wife is a librarian.
0.22.01.00 Regional librarian-wife.
0.24.00.00 Go to a Pow-Wow and it's different. Social pow-wow's
0.25.17.00 Suzette Jane Wagoner-*Anderson- Parent-Ruben McEvers GP-Julia Anderson McEvers GGP John Anderson
0.25.22.00 Grew up in Ohio. NDN GM was Julia Anderson lived with her. She didn't tell many stories. Did go to a Pow-Wow in Shawnee.
0.27.00.00 Doesn't remember her grandmother saying any Pota words.
0.27.27.00 One daughter one son
0.28.00.00 Lenore Dvsold (Tescier)-*Tescier/Smith- Homestead with two allotments. Farmers
0.30.00.00 Talks about her parents and them moving
0.30.45.00 Lives in PA near redding. Was a Librarian. Family- Her father came east catholic eleven children some passed away.
0.31.46.00 Remembers going out in cornfield having a pick nick. Picking cotton. Lying in cotton wagon.
0.32.37.00 Tells about her children and grandchildren.
0.33.26.00 Has five children
0.34.28.00 Steven Klein-*Tescier/Smith Parent-Lenore Dvsold GP- John William Tescier
0.34.35.00 Lives in PA Three daughters Stephanie, Katie, Amanda Klein He lived in a third world for 20 something years.
0.35.00.00 Interesting to see whole bunch of Pota in one spot.
0.37.00.00 History of Pota's and battles.
0.38.40.00 Stephanie-12 Festival was fun. Dad won second place in chest comp.
0.39.28.00 Jeff his older brother is benefiting from scholarships and other family memebers have as well.
0.40.32.00 Empire building as a whole not just a few. Creating a base to grow on.
0.41.35.00 Andrea Lois Worden Young- * Tescier/Smith Parent-Alma Lenore Tescier Dvsold GP-John William Tescier
0.42.00.00 First of five-Pixie is her name given from the family. Conservation and Eco sensitivity
0.42.58.00 Visited four years ago and impressed with all of the facilities.
0.44.02.00 Two sons two grandchildren one from each son. Interest and enthusiasm for Pota. And conservaiton
0.44.56.00 Artwork, Construction, Design,
0.46.44.00 Spent time with Gparents. They selected this place because of the scenery.
0.47.53.00 Fun to be an NDN in the east.
0.48.16.00 Candace Walter-*Tescier/Smith Parent Alma Lenore Dvsold GP-John William Tescier
0.48.24.00 Three children Three grandchildren All in the process of being enrolled.
0.49.03.00 Traveled around US. Always had pride in NA's wants to get her sons more involved.
0.50.12.00 Not been back to Shawnee.
0.50.40.00 Has some photo's of her father and family.
0.51.17.00 Amanda Klein-Stephen's daughter Won third for her piece in art comp. She likes working with different media/mediums.
0.52.45.00 Impressed with CPN
0.53.08.00 Katie Klein-Stephen's daughter Went to festival last year enjoyed it.
0.54.17.00 Susan Baitis-*Melott Parent Margaret Nadine Melott Byers GP Frank T. Melott
0.55.04.00 Talks about the family.
0.55.57.00 RN nurse teaching HS for young people who are interested in health care.
0.56.30.00 Frank Melott GP parent Margaret has Alzheimer's
0.57.30.00 Allotment's don't know much.
0.58.18.00 Frank said not the in thing to talk about being NDN.
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1.01.40.00 Talk's about his mother in law.
1.02.50.00 Still looking for check HA! HA!
1.03.49.00 Reinvesting the money instead of giving a little to each.