Deans, James 1827-1905Overview
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James Deans
Tales from the totems of the Hidery
by James Deans
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15 editions published between 1899 and 1999 in English and held by 139 libraries worldwide Professional anthropologist James Deans was sent by Hudson's Bay Company to learn about the Haida Indians of British Columbia. He recounts some of the folklore associated with totem poles and connects the stories to Haida culture.
What befell the slave-seekers a story of the Haidahs on Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C
by James Deans
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9 editions published between 1888 and 1999 in English and held by 49 libraries worldwide
Inside view of a Huidah dwelling
by James Deans
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6 editions published between 1887 and 1999 in English and held by 46 libraries worldwide
The story of the bear and his Indian wife a legend of the Haidas of Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C
by James Deans
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7 editions published between 1889 and 1999 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
A little known civilization
by James Deans
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5 editions published between 1895 and 1999 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
When patlatches [sic] are observed
by James Deans
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5 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide
The Huida-kwul-ra, or, Native tobacco of the Queen Charlotte Haidas
by James Deans
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3 editions published between 1890 and 1999 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide
The Hidery story of creation
by James Deans
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3 editions published between 1895 and 1999 in English and held by 42 libraries worldwide
Legend of the fin-back whale crest of the Haidas, Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C
by James Deans
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4 editions published between 1892 and 1999 in English and held by 36 libraries worldwide
The story of Skaga Belus
by James Deans
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6 editions published between 1891 and 1984 in English and held by 35 libraries worldwide
Legend of the fin-back whale crest of the Haidas, Queen Charlotte' s Island, B.C
by James Deans
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2 editions published between 1892 and 1999 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide
Totem posts at the World's Fair
by James Deans
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1 edition published in 1893 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
The raven's place in the mythology of northwestern America
by James Deans
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2 editions published in 1888 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
The raven in the mythology of northwest America [Three papers
by James Deans
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Papers relating to cairns and shellmounds of Vancouver's Island : manuscript, 1876 July 25
by James Deans
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2 editions published in 1876 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Relating to cairns and shellmounds of Vancouver's Island. Copied by Alphonse L. Pinart, Jan. 30, l877.
Settlement of Vancouver Island : Victoria, British Columbia : ms., 1878
by James Deans
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1 edition published in 1878 in English and held by 1 library worldwide A dictation, partly in the handwriting of H.H. Bancroft. A letter by Deans to "Mr. Monteith," dated Uplands, May 12, 1878, is bound in as p. 9-12.
Totem posts at the World's Fair n.t.-p
by James Deans
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1 edition published in 1893 in English and held by 1 library worldwide more
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British Columbia British Columbia--Vancouver Island Cairns Folklore Haida Indians Haida Indians--Rites and ceremonies Hudson's Bay Company Indians Indians of North America Indians of North America--Drug use Indians of North America--Dwellings Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies Legends Mounds Pinart, A. L.--1852-1911 Potlatch Ravens--Mythology Tobacco Totem poles Totems Washington (State)--San Juan Island
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