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Longhouse legends [by] Emerson N. Matson. Illustrated by Lorance Bjorklund.

Summary:

Thirteen legends of the Pacific Northwest Indians collected to preserve their vanishing culture.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations (part color), portraits (part color) ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: [Camden, N.J.] T. Nelson [1968]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. 128.
Formatted Contents Note:
The maiden of Deception Pass (Samish) -- The boy and his magic robe (Swinomish and Kikiallus) -- The coyote and the evil witches (Upper Skagit) -- The witch and her four sons (Upper Skagit) -- The legend of the star children (Skagit) -- The raven and the crow -- The boy with the long hair (Swinomish) -- Sam Dan and the government doctor -- The grizzly and the rattlesnake men -- The legend of the hail -- The legend of Pathasos -- The mink and the weasel -- The mink and the son.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Folklore.
Indians of North America > Northwest, Pacific.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .F6 N78 1968 282775 Stacks Available -