Folk-Tales of the Coast SalishFirst published in 1934, this collection of tales was recorded and edited by Thelma Adamson (190183), a student of Franz Boas and one of the first women to conduct ethnographic fieldwork in the Pacific Northwest. A major contribution to our knowledge of western Washington Salish oral traditions, Folk Tales of the Coast Salishcontains 190 texts from nineteen consultantsmost collected in English or in English translation. The 155 stories represent Upper