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The collection consists of papers compiled, copied, and composed by Myra Lake Howell, undated, but possibly in the 1960s.
Papers concern Native American history, and include Native American legends. Titles of works compiled or copied by Howell
include: American Indian Legends by students of the United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, prepared in the History
Department under the direction of Mrs. Mary Yarnall Henderson; Indian Legends by students, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania, from the collection of school newspapers at the Herman Bosler Public Library, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Titles
composed by Howell include: The Comanche Centaurs and Quanah Parker (The Prairie Centaurs, Part I); The Jacksboro Trials of
Satanta and Big Tree (The Prairie Centaurs, Part II); Kicking Bird Prince of the Kiowas. The collection also includes a photocopy
of pages from Texana, volume IV, concerning Quanah Parker.
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