American Indians of the Pacific Northwest

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American Indians of the Pacific Northwest

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Item Title

Nez Perce (or possibly Yakama) group pose in ceremonial dress at Celilo Falls, Oregon

Notes

Group of men women & children pose in front of the falls, wearing fringed and beaded clothing. Several of the men and boys wear feather headdresses, and the women wear beaded headbands. Taken before the Falls were inundated by the Dalles Dam in 1957.
Caption on image: Indians in costume at Celilo Falls, Oregon. #54.

Subjects

Group portraits--Oregon
Nez Perce Indians--Clothing & dress
Yakama Indians--Clothing & dress
Fishing--Oregon--Celilo Falls
Celilo Falls (Or.)
Photographs
United States--Oregon--Celilo Falls

Object Type

still image

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

Reproduction Number

L93-75.23

Repository

Eastern Washington State Historical Society

Digital ID

wauaipn.image 1049
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/wauaipn.image.1049

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