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Indian Duck Hunting

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Description: Watercolor of Canadian Prairie Indian at lake's shore with gun in hand and a recently hunted duck on the ground. A dog is at his feet. On the far shoreline...
Photograph

Native American of the Clallum Tribe

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Description: An unidentified Native American man from the Clallum tribe.
Photograph

Mountain Scenery

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Description: Mountain scenery at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Mountain Scenery

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Description: Mountain scenery at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Indian School Employees

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Description: A group of school employees poses on dormitory steps at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Physician's Residence

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Description: The physician's residence, with the office just beyond, at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon. Three men and a dog gather at the porch.
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Indian Hospital

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Description: A girl's dormitory or one of the hospital wards during the La Grippe epidemic at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Cook Jim Sun

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Description: Jim Sun, the Chinese mess cook, and two Indian assistants at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Warm Springs Agency

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Description: A view of the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon from the south.
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School Building

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Description: A school building, possibly a dormitory or the main building, at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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School Dormitory and Children

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Description: A school dormitory with children marching to dinner at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Matron, Assistant and Children

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Description: Mrs. Briggs, the matron, and Mrs. Pit, her assistant, gather with young girls in front of the dormitory at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
Photograph

Home of Tes-pa-lus

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Description: The home of Tes-pa-lus, a Columbia Indian, probably at the Coville Agency in Washington.
Photograph

The Columbia Near Wind River

Date: 1910
Description: The original caption reads: "The Chinookan tribes on the Columbia obtained their canoes for the greater part from the coast tribes of Washington. The woman...
Map or Atlas

Paese de' selvaggi Outagamiani, Mascoutensi, Illinesi, e parte delle VI Nazioni

Date: 1778
Description: This Italian map from 1778 depicts the upper portion of the Old Northwest. Rivers and lakes are identified and relief, real and imagined, is depicted picto...
Book or Pamphlet

Wau-Bun Title Page

Date: 1856
Description: Title page to Juliette Kinzie's Wau-Bun.
Map or Atlas

Bohrod's America, Its History

Date: 1946
Description: This map shows scenes from America's history with names of historical events superimposed on a map of the United States.
Photograph

Mask with Open Mouth

Date: 02 1970
Description: Wooden carved mask inspired by Pacific West coast native art styles with an eagle beak and eyes, gaping fish mouth, and fish tail motifs on its cheeks. It ...

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