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Owen, Mary Alicia

author. Her work entitled Voodoo Tales has been a pronounced success in America and Europe. She has also written a book entitled Voodoo Magic, for the English Folk-Lore Society; and a novel of Indian life entitled The Daughter of Alon ette; and she is also the author of Myths, Customs and Ceremonials of the Algonquin Tribes in the Middle West.

Since 1892 she has read many papers on Indian life before eastern and southern audiences; and she possesses one of the largest collections of Indian beadwork in the world.

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