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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Editions
Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
| Public digitized item |
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Identifiers
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
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- Open LibraryOL11405109W (opens in a new tab)
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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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