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Mary Chiltosky

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Title

 Mary Chiltosky Oral History

Creator

 Mary Ulmer Chiltosky
Alt. Creator Louis D. Silveri ; presentation to WNC Historical Association

Subject

 LCSH:

Subject

Keyword: Cherokee Indian legends ; Flood ; Chunky ; Ball game ; Storytelling ; Memory

Description

Mrs. Chiltosky tells two Cherokee legends for the Western North Carolina Historical Association in April, 1978.

She gives a brief introduction to Cherokee memories and legends, particularly the game of "Chunky" and the Cherokee legend of the "great flood".

Transcript only: no tapes.

Publisher

D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville, NC, 28804

Contributor

 Mary Chiltosky ; WNC Historical Association

Date

Electronic Record Issued: 2001-07-11

Type

Text

Format

 14 double-spaced pages

Identifier

 http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/oralhistory/SHRC/chiltosky.html

Source

Louis D. Silveri Oral History Collection, D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804

Language

English

Relation

Coverage

 Cherokee, NC
Rights No restrictions ;  Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Acquisition

Donor number: 23 ;  Date of acquisition: 1978

Processed By

 Southern Highlands Research Center staff , 1978 ; Special Collections staff, 2001

Interview Date

 1978-04

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