Wheat, Margaret A., 1908-1988

Talk includes information about Sarah Winnemucca's brother, Lee Winnemucca; snakes; and pineuts.

Covers genealogical information on various tribal members.

Topics include gathering wild onions and cattails; snakes; bears. very large birds; and fish.

Topics includes Johnson Sides; hide tanning; Anaho Island in Pyramid Lake; area movie making; the Truckee River; Pyramid Lake, Nevada, and its "cui-ui" fish.

Paddy tell coyote stories; the Winnemucca genealogy; and the great horned owl.

Discusses Jack Wilson, also known as Wovoka; seed and berry gathering and processing; not wasting food.

The women discuss birth and the symbolic cooking of mother's milk squirted on a hot rock; how to be a good person; and the finish of rabbit drives due to no rabbit nets left.

The women tell the Henoquo story, a big, greedy Paiute man who took things from others.

Hooper tells stories of how the first Indians got to this country, a coyote story, and a Paiute origin story; finding gold in Tonopah, Nevada, and Jim Butler; how to make bows and arrows; how to catch antelope; and he sings songs in Shoshone. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.

Hooper tells how the Shoshone Indians came to be; tells stories of the procupine, the pinenut, and earthquakes; and talks about Indian tobacco. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.