print email comment close Mourning Dove (Christine Quintasket) 1888-1936 URL: http://voices.cla.umn.edu/artistpages/quintasket_christine.php Description: "Mourning Dove was the literary name chosen by Christine (or Christal) Quintasket, an Okanogan from the Colville Reservation in eastern Washington." This site presents her biography plus a photograph, related links, and a selective bibliography of her works and works about her. From the University of Minnesota's Voices From the Gaps: Women Writers of Color project. Author: Miller, Carol Publisher: University of Minnesota Library of Congress Subject Headings: Authors, American -- Washington (State) Indian women authors Indians of North America -- Folklore Mourning Dove, 1888-1936 Okanagan Indians -- Washington (State) People LII Database Information: Record 2066 created by Margaret Myhre on 07/09/2003 Last modification on 07/07/2009 Published: 07/09/2003   Funding agency: Washington State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2066