MS 1931 Kutenai myths and legends
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 1931
label: Other Title
content: Woman and giant
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content: Coyote and Trout
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content: Coyote and the Woman
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content: Skunk and Mountain Lion
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content: Deluge Legend
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content: Frog and Deer
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content: Owl and chipmunk
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content: Tomtit and Wolf
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content: Tomtit and Elk
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content: Beaver and Turtle
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content: Mosquito
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content: Star and
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content: Frog and Grouse
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content: Toad
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content: Skunk and Mountain Lion
label: Other Title
content: Frog and Deer
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content: Rabbit and Snow bird
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content: Coyote and Grizzly Bear
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content: A Brief Text in Kutenai
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content: Coyote and Mountain Spirit
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content: Fox and Wolf
label: Other Title
content: Origin of Cattle
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content: The attempt to fly
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content: The Man in the Moon
label: Other Title
content: Origin of the Stars
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content: Origin of thunder and lightning
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content: Origin of clouds
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content: Origin of the sun
label: Other Title
content: Origin of the moon
label: Other Title
content: Origin of horses
label: Other Title
content: Origin of women
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content: Origin of Kootenay
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content: The Deluge
name: label: Creator
content: Chamberlain, Alexander Francis, 1865-1914
topic: label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Kutenai
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
creator: label: Creator
content: Chamberlain, Alexander Francis, 1865-1914
culture: label: Culture
content: Kootenai (Kutenai)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Plateau
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 49 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1891
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS1931
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: In 4 sections: 1. Kootenay Indian Legends and Myths. Native text 14 pages Translation of 1 myth, 1 page. 2. Other Animal Stories and Myths. 19 pages. Native text only. 3. A Brief Text in Kutenai. Coyote and grizzly bear text, with interlinear translation and discussion by Chamberlain. 4. Myths and Legends...of which the Native Text is not obtained. 6 pages. English. Informants not given, but see Number 1962.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Number 1931: (1) Stories and Myths: Woman and giant, 2 pages. Coyote and Trout, 2 pages; native texts only. Coyote and the Woman, native text 1 page; translation, 1 page. Skunk and Mountain Lion, 3 pages. Skunk and Mountain Lion, 2 pages. Deluge Legend, 2 pages. Frog and Deer, 2 pages. Native text only. 1931 (2) Other Animal stories and Myths: 1. Owl and chipmunk, 2 pages. 2. Tomtit and Wolf, 1 page. 3. Tomtit and Elk (female), 1 page. 4. Beaver and Turtle, 3 pages. 5. Mosquito, 1 page. 6. Star and , 1 page. 7. Frog and Grouse, 1 page. 8. Toad, 2 pages. 9. Skunk and Mountain Lion, 3 pages. 10. Frog and Deer, 1 page. 11. Skunk and Mountain Lion, 2 pages. 12. Rabbit and Snow bird, 1 page. Native text only. 1931 (3) Text with interlinear in Kutenai "Coyote and Grizzly Bear" and discussion by Chamberlain, the whole entitled "A Brief Text in Kutenai, 9 pages. 1931 (4) Native text not obtained: (All in English) Informants not given. I Coyote and Mountain Spirit, 2 pages. II Fox and Wolf, 1 page. III Origin of Cattle, 1 page. IV The attempt to fly, 1 page. V The Man in the Moon, 1 page. VI Origin of the Stars, 1 page. VII Origin of thunder and lightning, 1 page. VIII Origin of clouds, 1 page. IX Origin of the sun, 1 page. X Origin of the moon, 1 page. XI Origin of horses, 1 page. XII Origin of women, 1 page. XIII A Origin of Kootenay, 1 page. XIII B Origin of Kootenay, 1 page. XIV The Deluge, 1 page.