Perrine, Mary

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Mary Louise Perrine was born in Moscow, Idaho in 1913. She graduated from the University of Idaho in 1934 with a major in English literature. She also took courses in elementary education and then taught first grade on Navajo Reservations in New Mexico and Arizona. She is the author of two children's books about Navajo children, Salt Boy and Nannabah's friend .

From the guide to the Mary Louise Perrine Recordings of Navajo Chants, Songs, and Prayers, 1959-1964, (University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research)

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creatorOf Perrine, Mary,. Mary Louise Perrine Recordings of Navajo Chants, Songs, and Prayers, 1959-1964. University of New Mexico-Main Campus
referencedIn Levinson, John O. Letters, Chicago, Ill., to Mary Louise Perrine, Moscow, Idaho, Nov. 22-Dec. 15, 1972. University of Idaho Library
creatorOf Mary Louise Perrine Recordings of Navajo Chants, Songs, and Prayers, 1959-1964 The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch
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correspondedWith Levinson, John O. person
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Indians of North America
Navajo Indians
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Active 1964

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