Poems of British Columbia / by Lionel Haweis. 1934.

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Poems of British Columbia / by Lionel Haweis. 1934.

A collection of poems (mostly drafts) compiled ca. 1934 by the author, containing: "Tsoqalem" (2 versions, including spelling variations in title), "Yaada" (6 versions), "The shaman's sacrifice" (2 versions), "The lure of the west", "The legend of Siwash Rock" (2 versions), "Myth of the winds", "The wonderful wives", "The song of the Tulameen River", "The haunted island, or, Isle of Dead Men" (2 versions), "Captain Vancouver" and "British Columbia, splendor sine occasu" (2 versions).

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.

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Haweis, Lionel, 1870-1942

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Hill-Tout, Charles, 1858-1944

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Charles Hill-Tout was born in Devonshire, England. He came to Canada in the 1880s and arrived in Vancouver in 1890. Hill-Tout was acting-principal of Dr. Whetham's College for several years before founding his own school, Buckland College. Hill-Tout was interested in anthropology and wrote many articles about the Indians of British Columbia. From the description of Charles Hill-Tout fonds. 1892-1941. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606460841 ...