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The story of the bear and his Indian wife

a legend of the Haidas of Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C.

Also known as The story of the bear and his Indian wife [microform]

by James Deans

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

Caption title Signed: James Deans From: Journal of American Folk-lore, v.2 no. 7, Oct.-Dec. 1889 Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library Division, Provincial Archives of British Columbia 43

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Folk literature” and “Folklore”. Retained metadata contains “legend” in the subtitle, “Folk literature” in the subject metadata, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Folk literature· via Internet Archive
    • Folk literature· via Open Library
    • Folklore· via Open Library
    • legend· in subtitle
    • Folk literature· in subject
    • Folklore· in subject

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The story of the bear and his Indian wife [microform]

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1889-01-01T00:00:00Z[S.l. : s.n.English
  • 0665148968
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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Canadiana.org
  • Digitization sponsor: University of Alberta Libraries
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: microfiche01.alberta.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL11405109W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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