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Talo o le Vavau. (1955). Extracts from Samoan legends. Samoan legends. Collected and translated by Br. Herman. Pagopago: Association of the Marist Brothers Old Boys. Includes: The origin of Manono and Apolima, The story of the friendship between Tuimanu's and Tu'itoga (sic). The friendship between Tuitoga and Pulele'i'ite, Why kava drinkers have a scaly skin, A verdit given by the flying foxes, The origin of the Malietoa title, The history of a fine mat, Tigilau and his turtles, The legend of Nu'utele and Nu'ulua, Tamalelagi's Ancestors. (Typed and two carbons, 10l). , 1955 - 1955

 Item — Folder: 4, Box: 12
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-265. Series Section 3. Sub-Series H

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Elizabeth Spillius

Dates

  • 1955 - 1955

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

PARTLY RESTRICTED. Access to Box 26, folder 5; Box 26, folder 6; Box 26, folder 7 requires the permission of the Special Collections Manager.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 metres (26 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

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