Will West Long

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Joshua J. Mark
by Unknown Photographer
published on 23 February 2024
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Will West Long (also known as Will Westi, l. c. 1869-1947), Cherokee mask-maker, historian, and translator. He became famous for his work with Euro-American anthropologists and ethnographers translating Cherokee legends, lore, prayers, and other pieces into English.

Cherokee Museum Photo Collection.

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