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Legends of Vancouver / by E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake).

Record details

  • Physical Description: xiv, 138 pages. : illustration (portrait) : 24 cm
  • Edition: Fourth edition.
  • Publisher: [Vancouver, B. C.] : [privately printed for the author], [1911]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Published for the benefit of the author by a private trust of leading citizens of Vancouver. See page xiii.
"These legends are printed by courtesy of the 'Vancouver Daily Province,' in which journal they first appeared"--Foreword.
Frontispiece: photographic portrait of the author; inscribed with signature in facsimile.
Formatted Contents Note:
The two sisters -- The Siwash rock -- The recluse -- The lost salmon run -- The deep waters -- The sea-serpent -- The lost island -- Point Grey -- The Tulameen trail -- The Grey archway -- Deadman's Island -- A Squamish legend of Napoloen -- The lure in Stanley Park -- Deer Lake -- A royal Mohawk chief.
Citation/References Note:
Minsky, R. American trade bindings with Native American themes 1875-1933, page 51
Binding Information:
Embossed light brown card cover with image of Native American man in profile with full feathered headdress over printed in brown; title on cover embossed and over printed in brown; no title on spine.
Subject:
Legends > British Columbia > Vancouver Island.
Squawmish Indians > Folklore.
Indian mythology > British Columbia > Vancouver Island.
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Vancouver Island > Folklore.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library JOHN 1961 278887 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library PNW JOHN 1997 264149 PNW Available -
Lummi Library SpC F JOHN 1911 288236 Sp C Available -