‘ickum’kiléelixpe (Big Hole) camp
Rating
Title
‘ickum’kiléelixpe (Big Hole) camp
Date Original
1933
Description
Nez Perce camp ground at the ‘ickum’kiléelixpe (Big Hole Battlefield) . On verso of photograph : "Looking into the valley of the Big Hole where Chief Joseph's Nez Perces was encamped on Sept 9th when he was attacked by the command of General Gibbons who drove the Indians from their village out Joseph rallied them and in turn drove Gibbon's men to cover in the wood just at the edge of the valley where his men held their ground at the expensed of a large number of killed and wounded during a siege that lasted for some 2 1/2 days often which the Nez Perce retired in the direction of Bainrock Yellowstone Park and Clark's Fork . Photograph Oct 12th 1930 by Emil Kopak Oshkosh Nebr. "
Creator
Kopac , Emil
Subject
Big Hole , Battle of the, Mont. , 1877 ; Big Hole National Battlefield (Mont.) ; Battlefields--Montana ; Land--Mountains ; Valleys--Montana ; Canyons--Montana ; Historic sites--Montana ; Chief Joseph ; Gibbons ; Nez Perce
Related Materials
Locations: ‘ickum’kiléelixpe (Big Hole, Montana) – Find pronunciation information in the Plateau Peoples’ Web Portal nimipuutímt (Nez Perce Language) Dictionary audio recording – https://plateauportal.libraries.wsu.edu/dictionary-word/%E2%80%98ickum%E2%80%99kil%C3%A9elixpe
Type
Image
Medium
Photographs
Language
eng, nai
Identifier
pc085b02f04_2.jpg
Rights Notes
In copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1970 death of the creator.
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Date Digitized
2008
Source
Is found in PC 85 , Lucullus Virgil McWhorter Photographs https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc85.htm at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Contributors
Willoughby , Shawn
Relation
ark:/80444/xv20180
Digitization
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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