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Winter-telling stories / Alice Marriott ; illustrated by Roland Whitehorse.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 6161
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marriott, Alice, 1910-1992, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kiowa Indians--Legends.
- Kiowa Indians.
- Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Folklore.
- Indians of North America.
- West United States.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Legends.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 84 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Thomas Y. Crowell Company, [1947]
- Contents:
- Who Saynday is and what he did
- The Saynday does good stories. How Saynday got the sun ; How Saynday brought the buffalo ; Why the deer have short teeth ; Why the ant is almost cut in two
- The Saynday makes trouble stories. How Saynday got caught in a buffalo skull ; How Saynday ran a foot race with coyote ; How Saynday got caught in a tree ; How the bobcat got his spots ; How Saynday tried to marry the whirlwind ; Indian Saynday and white man Saynday
- The end of Saynday.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has blue crayon scribble throughout volume.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 444655
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