A New England pioneer among the Oneida Indians, 1926
Culture:
Oneida includes: Onyota'a:ka
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Language: English
Date: 1926
Contributor: Dean, James, 1748-1823 | Deane, S. N. (Sidney Norton), 1878-1943
Subject: Folklore | Indian captivities | Missions | Religion
Type: Text
Genre: Essays | Lectures | Microfilms
Extent: 1 reel
Description: Read before the Northampton Historical Society on January 28, 1926, this typescript essay presents the life of a man who was raised by Oneida Indians, missionary and interpreter James Dean (1748-1823) of Westmoreland, New York. It contains a version of the Oneida creation myth. Original in possession of Benjamin D. Meritt, Princeton, N.J.
Collection: A New England pioneer among the Oneida Indians, 1926 Mss.Film.1101