She recorded Sioux oral history and legends, and in the 1940s wrote a novel, Waterlily, finally published in 1988.

Now nationally recognized for her quilts, she used traditional appliqué techniques to record local legends, Bible stories, and astronomical events on her quilts.

Writer Joaquin Miller recorded various related legends in the 1870s.

She used traditional appliqué techniques to record local legends, Bible stories, and astronomical events on her quilts.

Lederer recorded several legends and customs he observed among the "Monakin" (Monacan) who occupied the piedmont area of Virginia.

Oral tradition in the area surrounding Mont Saint-Hilaire has recorded several legends concerning the mountains.

Both recorded stories and legends and also had religious roles.

The purpose of this expedition was to visit ancient monuments and Buddhist monasteries, as well as to record local legends, beliefs and artistic traditions.

The Sangam literature also records legends about mythical Chola kings.

As an army doctor he travelled across a great range of villages and settlements, from which he recorded traditions and legends.