National Anthropological Archives

MS 445 Six legends

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS445
Creators:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Thompson, Lucinda
Dates:
March 1890
Languages:
Multiple languages
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Physical Description:
40 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Contents: The Pythoness (see also Number 441); The Rabbit and the Hunter; A competative exhibition of Wizard Powers; The Orphan and the Buffalo; Tuscarora customs and beliefs; Story of Ka-tar'-hwa't, a fabulous reptile which in the form of a woman marries a man. A man-eating Ghost, 5 pages translation (Lucinda Thompson).

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Citation
Manuscript 445, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 445


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Folklore -- Iroquois -- Tuscarora Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Iroquois Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tuscarora Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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