Dead Canoeman of the Che-Wana

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Description: 

Typed story about how a man threw his wife into a cliff where she was turned to stone for not listening to his warnings. This story was told by Sitting Rock, also known as Wasco Jim.

People: 
Sitting Rock, Wasco Jim
Community: 
Washington State University, Manuscripts Archives and Special Collections, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Protocol: 
Washington State University, Manuscripts Archives and Special Collections Public Access, Warm Springs Community Public Access
Category: 
Lifeways
Keywords: 
stories, transformation
Original Date Description: 
7/1/1920
Original Date: 
1920 July 1st
Creator: 
Sitting Rock
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Source: 
McWhorter Papers (Cg55B44F436_4)
Publisher: 
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Identifier: 
6WSUMASC0086
Type: 
Text
Format: 
JPEG