Penan—Manuscripts and Notes (1985), 1985
Scope and Contents
"Source materials, field notes, and rough drafts relating to the 1985 Penan expedition.
...Contains the following:
One copy of " 'Like Early Mist . . .': Five Songs of the Penan Urun"; original information concerning the Education Department and the original schedule for the Penan trip to Long Urun; note on photos; hand-drawn map of feeder area for Long Urun Primary School; description of trip (original with two copies); some vocabulary; five Penan songs, from working notes to typed translation, with transcriptions (original with one copy); small Kenyah longdance song learned on the way back from Long Urun; two typed copies of translations with transcriptions; four typewritten transcriptions of four songs not translated and three handwritten transcriptions (Buan Bertan, Siwi (Redu), Siwi (Lelaki), Dikelinge Sapau )."
Dates
- 1985
Creator
- From the Collection: Rubenstein, Carol, 1934-2025 (Person)
Language of Materials
The primary language of this collection is English, with the unique languages of various Dayak ethnic groups represented in series I, II, and V.
Extent
8.5 cubic feet.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)