[119.] Curtis, Edward S. The North American Indian, vol. I, p. 37. The North American Indian, Inc. N. Y. 1907. Stenatliha—woman without parents—goddess of creation.
[120.] Matthews, Washington. Navaho Legends, pp. 269-275.
“This prayer is addressed to a mythic thunder-bird...; but the bird is spoken of as a male divinity.”
[125.] Matthews, Washington. Navaho Myths, Prayers, and Songs, pp. 47-48.
Stanzas II, III, and IV vary chiefly in the first two lines: the conclusion repeats four times, “It is finished in beauty.”
[128.] Matthews, Washington. The Mountain Chant, p. 420.
[129.] Mindeleff, Cosmos. Navaho Houses, pp. 504-505. 17th Ann. Rep. Part II. Bur. of Amer. Eth. Washington. 1898.
[131.] Curtis, Edward S. The North American Indian, vol. III, p. 72.
[132.] Curtis, Natalie. The Indians’ Book, p. 53.