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Singer Johnny Cash takes on a new name Da Gyn Da Geah-it means He is Coming with the Song - and an Iroquois headdress from Chief Joseph Logan, of the (...)
Singer Johnny Cash takes on a new name Da Gyn Da Geah-it means He is Coming with the Song - and an Iroquois headdress from Chief Joseph Logan, of the (...)

Singer Johnny Cash takes on a new name Da Gyn Da Geah-it means He is Coming with the Song - and an Iroquois headdress from Chief Joseph Logan, of the (...)

Date8/25/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Singer Johnny Cash takes on a new name Da Gyn Da Geah-it means He is Coming with the Song - and an Iroquois headdress from Chief Joseph Logan; of the Six Nations Confederacy; near Brantford. Mrs. Logan gave Mrs. Cash a beaded headdress; hung a wolf symbol around her neck and gave her the name Ga Ge Che Weeh- Carrying Flowers. Cash autographed his Bitter Tears album which is played every Sunday in the Iroquois village on Grand River.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0057598F
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