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Frances Densmore recorded Indian songs and ceremonies in the early 20th century. But many Indians say her recordings were tainted because she paid Indians for their participation, and because the information was not given in a spiritual way.  (Photo courtesy of Goodhue County Historical Society)

Frances Densmore recorded Indian songs and ceremonies in the early 20th century. But many Indians say her recordings were tainted because she paid Indians for their participation, and because the information was not given in a spiritual way.

(Photo courtesy of Goodhue County Historical Society)
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