Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1994-10-23 - 1997-06-01 (Creation)
- 1994 October 23 - 1997 June 01 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
Administrative history
In April of 2020, the Catawba Cultural Preservation Project (CCPP), was incorporated into the Catawba Indian Nation Government as the Cultural Services Division (CSD). The Mission of the CSD is to collect, protect, preserve, and promote the material and cultural heritage of the Catawba Indian Nation. CSD departments include the Tribal historical Preservation Office, the Catawba Cultural Center, the Catawba Community Library, and the Catawba Nation Archives.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Recordings of the Smoke SIgnals radio program produced by Catawba citizens and aired on WRHI AM 1340 in Rock Hill, SC from 1994 - 1997. Digital files were produced from a combination of reel-to-reel tape masters and cassette tape copies. The collection is missing some episodes, both in part and in their entirety.
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date of original broadcast.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
The digital items are open for research use.
Physical access
Access to the original tapes is restricted for preservation needs due to the age and condition of the media. For more information contact the Catawba Nation Archives.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
©2024 Catawba Indian Nation. All rights reserved. Requests to publish, reproduce, or quote from this material, in whole or in part, must be submitted to the archivist in writing for review.
Languages of the material
- English
- Siouan Language
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Some Catawba is spoken/sung.
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated to the Catawba Nation Archives.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Archivist's note
Record created by Max Archives Services, 2024.
Updated by Ensley F. Guffey, 2024 April 19.