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Chief Joseph

Description/Notes: Early settlement of Oregon. Chief Joseph was the leader of the Nez Perces tribe. He is famous among Americans for his leadership of his tribe in the Nez Perces War. He died 21 September 1904 on the Colville Indian Reservation. The state of Washington has erected a monument over his grave.

 

Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides

 

Item Number: P217: set 38 no.15

 

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