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The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis
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Volume 8: The Nez Perces. Wallawalla. Umatilla. Cayuse. The Chinookan tribes

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Tsagiglalal, the guardian of Nihhluidih 1910 18.6 x 13.3 23 x 16 Frontispiece
A typical Nez Perce 1910 18.5 x 13.5 23 x 17 Facing page 4
Nez Perce warrior 1910 13.5 x 18.3 18 x 21 Facing page 6
A Nez Perce 1910 18.2 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 8
Nez Perce matron 1910 18.3 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 10
Kulkultsalum (Nez Perce) 1910 18.7 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 12
Grizzly-Bear Ferocious (Nez Perce) 1910 18.7 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 14
Half-Shorn (Nez Perce) 1910 18.5 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 16
No Wings (Nez Perce) 1910 18.6 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 18
Nez Perce profile 1910 18.6 x 11.9 23 x 15 Facing page 20
Fort Lapwai 1910 13.9 x 18.5 18 x 21 Facing page 22
Joseph (Nez Perce) 1903 18.6 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 24
Three Eagles (Nez Perce) 1910 18.6 x 11.9 23 x15 Facing page 26
Half Moon (Nez Perce) 1910 18.5 x 13.5 23 x 16 Facing page 28
A young warrior (Nez Perce) 1910 18.4 x 13.5 23 x 16 Facing page 30
Half Moon (Nez Perce) 1910 18.6 x 13.5 23 x 17 Facing page 32
Nez Perce girl 1910 18.3 x 12.5 23 x16 Facing page 34
A young Nez Perce 1910 18.1 x 8.4 22 x 11 Facing page 36
Last home of Joseph (Nez Perce) 1905 13.6 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 38
Joseph Dead Feast Lodge (Nez Perce) 1905 13.5 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 40
Nez Perce sweat-lodge 1910 13.6 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 42
The scout (Nez Perce) 1910 18.4 x 13.5 23 x 16 Facing page 44
Nez Perce canoe 1910 13.5 x 18.4 18 x 21 Facing page 46
The old-time warrior (Nez Perce) 1910 18.5 x 13.5 23 x 17 Facing page 48
A mat lodge (Umatilla) 1910 18.5 x 13.5 23 x17 Facing page 50
White Bull (Umatilla) 1910 18.2 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 52
A young Umatilla 1910 18.3 x 12.5 23 x 16 Facing page 54
Umatilla child 1910 18.3 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 56
In the forest (Cayuse) 1910 18.3 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 58
With her proudly decked horse (Cayuse) 1910 14 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 60
Umatilla girl 1910 18.5 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 62
Cayuse type 1910 18.2 x 12.5 23 x 16 Facing page 64
Cayuse profile 1910 18.6 x 11.9 23 x 15 Facing page 66
Falling On The Land (Cayuse) 1910 18.2 x 12.6 22 x 16 Facing page 68
Cayuse matron 1910 18.6 x 11.9 23 x 15 Facing page 70
Cayuse youth 1910 18.3 x 12.6 23 x 15 Facing page 72
Cayuse mother and child 1910 18.3 x 12.5 23 x 15 Facing page 74
Cayuse woman 1910 18.5 x 13.5 23 x 17 Facing page 76
A mountain home (Umatilla) 1910 18.5 x 13.5 23 x 16 Facing page 78
Youth in holiday costume (Umatilla) 1910 18.2 x 12.6 23 x 16 Facing page 80
Learning to ride (Cayuse) 1910 13.5 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 82
Chinook female type 1910 18.4 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 84
Chinook female profile 1910 18.5 x 11.9 23 x 15 Facing page 86
Tamlaitk (Namnit) 1910 18.6 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 88
Spidis (Wishham) 1910 18.3 x 12.5 23 x 16 Facing page 90
Whishham beadwork 1910 18.5 x 12.7 23 x 16 Facing page 92
Pounding fish (Wishham) 1909 18.5 x 13.5 23 x 17 Facing page 94
Island of the dead (Wishham) 1909 13.8 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 98
Salmon fishing (Wishham) 1909 13.8 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 100
Wishham fishing platform 1909 13.5 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 102
Bone carving (Cascade) 1910 18.7 x 13.6 23 x 17 Facing page 104
Wishham female type 1910 18.5 x 11.9 23 x 15 Facing page 106
Wishham female profile 1910 18.8 x 9.8 23 x 13 Facing page 108
Petroglyphs (Wishham) 1909 13.7 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 110
Wishham basket worker 1909 13.5 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 112
On the Columbia (Wishham) 1910 13.5 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 114
Wishham man 1910 18.6 x 12 23 x 16 Facing page 116
At the spring (Wishham) 1909 18.5 x 13.4 23 x 16 Facing page 118
Mnashwai (Wishham) 1910 18.6 x 12 23 x 16 Facing page 120
Wishham young woman 1909 18.8 x 9.9 23 x 13 Facing page 122
Wishham girls 1909 13.8 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 126
Water baskets (Wishham) 1909 18.5 x 13.6 23 x 17 Facing page 128
Kyetani (Wishham) 1910 18.2 x 12.5 23 x 16 Facing page 130
Wishham child 1909 18.2 x 12 23 x 15 Facing page 132
Below the cascades 1910 18.3 x 12.5 23 x 16 Facing page 134
Wind Mountain 1910 18.6 x 13.6 23 x 16 Facing page 136
Kamagwaih (Cascade) 1910 18.6 x 13.6 23 x 17 Facing page 138
Wishham bowl 1909 12.5 x 18.2 17 x 22 Facing page 140
At the site of the Wahla (Cascade) 1910 13.7 x 18.6 18 x 21 Facing page 142
Preparing salmon (Wishham) 1909 13.5 x 18.5 18 x 22 Facing page 146
Map of the Nez Perce territory [blank] 17.7 x 20.5 18 x 21 Facing page 160
Daughter of Tamahus (Cayuse) 1910 18.4 x 12.6 22 x 15 Facing page 164
Wishham handicraft 1909 13.6 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 172
Caches at Celilo 1909 14 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 174
The rock slide (Wishham) 1909 13.5 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 176
Lewis and Clark's landing place at Nihhluidih 1909 13.6 x 18.6 18 x 22 Facing page 180
Map of Chinookan territory [blank] 17.5 x 23.8 18 x 24 Facing page 182
List of Illustrations [blank] [blank] 32 x 24 Page vii
List of Illustrations [blank] [blank] 32 x 24 Page viii
List of Illustrations [blank] [blank] 32 x 24 Page ix


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