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You've searched: McWhorter, L.V. Collection

  • Description: Reservation
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    • Jackson Sundown Cabin

    • House; Nez Perce
    • Site of Jackson Sundown's cabin, a famous Native American horseman. An old cabin, built by Jackson Sundown, a famous Native American horsemen, who as a child escaped from the c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Bear Paw battlefield) to a refuge in Canada. He...
    • Studio Portrait of wetyétmes wahayqt (John Minthorn)

    • Costume & clothes; Swan necklace; Minthorn, John; Nez Perce
    • Studio portrait of wetyétmes wahayqt (John Minthorn) wearing a long plaid tunic over his c’apkiláakt (breech cloth) and xe’xépil (leggings). His Nez Perce name was wetyétmes wahayqt (Swan Necklace). A piece of paper accompanying this image stated ...
    • Nez Perce Women Breaking Camp

    • Nez Perce
    • Group of Native Americans packing tents and supplies on packhorses on the ranch of L.V. McWhorter. While traveling back to the reservation from seasonal work, as for instance during the hop harvest, L.V. McWhorter oftentimes invited groups of...
    • Yellow Bear and his wife Pe-walo-zon-mi

    • Yellow Bear; Pe-walo-zon-mi; Nez Perce
    • Sitting Nez Perce couple; Pe-walo-zon-mi lost her eight year old daughter during their 1877 retreat while crossing the desert near the tiwélqe (Bannock) reservation. This photograph was likely taken between 1880 and 1920.
    • lamáta (White Bird Battlefield)

    • Battlefields--Washington (State)--White Bird Battlefield; Cavalry--United States Army--Washington (State)--Cottonwood; Landscape photography; Military retreats; Passes--Mountain passes; Valleys--Canyons; War--War casualties; Nez Perce
    • In the spring of 1877, General O.O. Howard gave an ultimatum to the Nimiipuu, giving them the choice to either relocate to the Nez Perce reservation peacefully or by force. With heavy hearts and little time to gather their horses, cattle, and...
    • Ed Fredlund and Raymond Noyes at Point of Rocks, c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Bear Paw Mountain)

    • Battlefields--Montana; United States Army--Cavalry--Washington (State); Graves--Montana--Chinook; Land--Mountains; Land--Rock formations; Landscape photography; Mountains (Montana); Passes--Mountain passes; Peace; Peace negotiations; Joseph, Nez...
    • The "Point of Rocks" at the battlefield of c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Bear Paw Mountains). Two men are standing at the base, on the left is Raymond Noyes and on the right is Ed Fredlund. Both men originated from Chinook, Montana. On verso of...
    • Looking Across the Battlefield at c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Bear Paw Mountain)

    • Battlefields--Montana--Bear Paw Battlefield; Cavalry--United States Army--Washington (state)--Bear Paw; Land--Mountains; Land--Rock formations; Landscape photographs; Military retreats; Mountains (Montana); Passes--Mountain passes; Peace; Peace...
    • Landscape view across the battlefield at c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Bear Paw Mountain) where the Nez Perce dug shelter pits for the noncombatants. With freezing weather and limited food supplies, suffering was very great among the Nez Perce. Though...
    • Bullet-Scarred Boulder at c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Bear Paw Mountain Battlefield)

    • Bear Paw, Battle of, Mont., 1877; Battlefields--Montana--Bear Paw Battlefield; United States--Army--Cavalry; Land--Mountains; Land--Rock formations; Landscape photography; Mountains--Montana; Mountain passes--Montana; Peace negotiations;...
    • A boulder scarred by bullets from the c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Battle of Bear Paw Mountain), which occurred between September 30 and October 5, 1877. It was here that the Nez Perce made their last stand before surrendering to Colonel Nelson Miles....
    • Chief Sluiskin at Puyallup Fairgrounds

    • Sluiskin, Chief Charley; Yakama Indians; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress; Indians of North America--Washington (State)--Puyallup; Sluskin; We-ow-ikt; Saluskin; Sa-lus-kin
    • Chief Charley (Nouh?) Sluiskin at the Puyallup Fairgrounds wearing modern attire. His wrapped braids, reservation hat, and moccasins distinguish him from other figures. Tents, children, and fences are in the background.
    • Nez Perce Chief, Willy Andrews in front of trees

    • Beadwork; Andrews, Chief Willy; Red Star; Nez Perce
    • Portrait photograph of Chief Willy Andrews who is wearing a wool jacket that is fringed over his shirt, beaded necklace, and braided hair. The background is in an outdoor setting. Chief Willy Andrews also known as Red Star resided on the Colville...
    • ‘ilewselikéecet (John Pinkham)

    • Warriors; Nez Perce--Wars, 1877; Pinkham, John; Nez Perce
    • Photograph of ‘ilewselikéecet (John Pinkham), a Nez Perce warrior, who fought in the Nez Perce Wars of 1877. This young man, who was given the name "‘ilewselikéecet ," along with five other men escaped the fighting at the ‘ickum’kiléelixpe (Big...
    • Mourning Dove

    • Indians of North America; Indian authors; Mourning Dove, 1888-1936; Indian women; Colville Indians; Quintasket, Christine
    • Studio Portrait of Mourning Dove, a Colville tribal member wearing Native American attire. A long necklace has been draped over her neck and hangs below her knees. Mourning Dove, also known as Christine Quintasket, Hum-ishu-ma, and other names, is...
    • Mourning Dove

    • Mourning Dove, 1888-1936; Colville Indians; Indian women; Indian authors; Quintasket, Christine
    • Studio portrait of Mourning Dove, a Colville tribal member sitting in front of a neutral background. She is wearing a traditional Native American dress and necklace which hangs below her knees. She is one of the first Native American woman authors....

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