Smoke from their fires;
the life of a Krakiutl chief,
by Clellan S. Ford.

Description

Main Author

Ford, Clellan S. (Clellan Stearns), 1909-1972.

Related Names

Yale university. Institute of human relations.
Yale university. Dept. of anthropology.

Language(s)

English

Published

New Haven, Published for the Institute of human relations by Yale university press; 1941.

Subjects

Nowell, Charles James, > Nowell, Charles James, / 1870-
Kwakiutl Indians.

Note

The life story of Charles James Nowell (Tlalis) a Kwakiutl chief, as told to C. S. Ford, who has edited the story and written the first chapter, "An introduction to Kwakiutl society." (p. 1-40)
"This volume results from a field study made during the summer of 1940, sponsored jointly by the Department of anthropology and the Institute of human relations, Yale university."--Acknowledgments.

Physical Description

7 p. l., 248 p. front. (port.) illus. (map) col. plates. 24 cm.

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