Julie Tumamait-Stenslie Oral History

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Title

Julie Tumamait-Stenslie Oral History

Identifier

OH_TUMAMAIT_JULIE_1995

Description

Julie Tumamait-Stenslie discusses her Chumash ancestry, touching on history, material culture, and beliefs. She talks about the importance of preserving Chumash culture for future generations. Also discussed is the role of museums, specifically the Ventura County Museum of History and Art [Museum of Ventura County], in presenting Chumash culture.

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Creator

Museum of Ventura County

Date

1995-05-23

Format

mp3

Subject

Chumash Indians--Material culture
Chumash Indians--Social life and customs
Tumamait family
VentureƱo Chumash Indians
Historic sites--Religious aspects

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Sound

Language

English

Original Format

audiocassette

Duration

00:58:50

Bit Rate/Frequency

64 kbit/s

Transcription

A transcript of this oral history is available as a .pdf in the Research Library's book and serials catalog, viewable here.

Interviewer

Oberg, Patricia

Interviewee

Tumamait-Stenslie, Julie

Location

Ojai (Calif.)

Citation

Museum of Ventura County, “Julie Tumamait-Stenslie Oral History,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed February 22, 2025, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/8465.