John Pinkham
Title
John Pinkham
Identifier
pc085b03f33_5.jpg
Description
Photograph of John Pinkham , a Nez Perce warrior , who fought in the Nez Perce Wars of 1877 . This young man , who was given the name "Eloosykasit " along with five other men escaped the fighting at the Big Hole Battle . The group successfully reached their home on the Nez Perce Reservation in Lapwai , Idaho without being discovered by government troops . Eventually , he was sent to the Indian territory with other prisoners .
Author
McWhorter , Lucullus Virgil , 1860-1944
Keywords
Native American , John Pinkham , Eloosykasit
Subject
Indians of North America--Nez Perce ; Warriors ; Nez Perce--Wars , 1877
Type
Image
Genre
Photographic prints
Date Original
1880/1930
Cataloger
Homberger , Torsten
Language
English
Source
Is found in PC 85 , Lucullus Virgil McWhorter Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc85.htm at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Publisher
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries. http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Rights Notes
No known copyright. Item went into public domain 70 years after the 1944 death of the creator.
Format
Original photographic prints were scanned at 24 bit color, with 3000 pixels by the long side, for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. Prints were then scanned at 24 bit, with 600 pixels by the long side, as jpeg files. These JPEGs were then added to the CONTENTdm database at WSU Libraries.
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