Paiute Legends as told by Alva Matheson

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Description: 

"The Naming of Pah-Haw-Wan Lake," (Little Salt Lake) 2 pages. "How the Indians Found Clothing," 2 pages. "How Fire Came to the Indian," 2 pages. Paiute legends. Alva Matheson is associated with Paiute peoples but is not of Native American ancestry.

Location Description: 

Cedar City, Utah

Tribe, Community, Culture: 
Settler-Non Native
Community: 
University of Utah
Protocol: 
University of Utah Public Access
Category: 
Oral History & Interviews
Collections: 
University of Utah
Original Date Description: 
1968 February
Creator: 
Alva Matheson
Contributor: 
Alva Matheson
Rights: 
The oral history interviews featured in this collection have been made available by the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library. These recordings (as well as corresponding metadata and transcripts) are free for use but access is subject to change as work with Tribal and community partners progresses. Duplication for commercial use is not permitted without permission, and the user is responsible for compliance with copyright and privacy laws. If you have any questions please contact special@library.utah.edu
Source: 
Doris Duke Collection at the J.W. Marriott Library Special Collections
Identifier: 
A0001_Ms417_011_344_Matheson; A0001_Ms417_012_345_Matheson; A0001_Ms417_012_346_Matheson;
Type: 
Audio Recording
Format: 
MP3