Lucullus Virgil McWhorter Photographs, circa 1868-1950

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Lucullus Virgil McWhorter Photographs, circa 1868-1950

circa 1868-1950

Photographs and glass negatives of the Nez Percé and Yakima peoples complied by McWhorter for research purposes and inclusion in his books. The photographs include portraits of Cheif Joseph, Yellow Wolf, and Mourning Dove.

12 Linear feet of shelf space, (19 Boxes)

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Historical Photograph Collections. waps

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McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil, 1860-1944

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Rancher and historian from Prosser, Washington. From the description of Photographs of the Nez Percé and Yakima, 1876-1950. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 45318785 Rancher and amateur historian of Yakima, Washington. From the description of Papers, 1848-1945. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852978 Lucullus Virgil McWhorter was born on the upper waters of the Monongahela River in Harrison County Virgi...

Nez Percé Indians

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Mourning Dove, 1888-1936

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Christine Quintasket or Hum-ishu-ma, better known by her author name Mourning Dove, was a Native American (Okanogan (Syilx), Arrow Lakes (Sinixt), and Colville) author best known for her 1927 novel Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range and her 1933 work Coyote Stories. Cogewea was one of the first novels to be written by a Native American woman and to feature a female protagonist. She was born Christine Quintasket circa 1884 or at some time between 1884 and ...

Yakama Indians

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Yellow Wolf, 1855-1935

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Yellow Wolf was born in the Wallowa Valley. A young warrior at the time of the Nez Perce War, he took part in every major battle and was wounded five separate times. For his contributions in the war, Yellow Wolf was given the rank of Chief. He chose not to surrender with Chief Joseph after the Bear Paw battle, and subsequently spent two years in Canada before returning to Idaho, at which time he was arrested and sent to the Indian Territory of Oklahoma. When he returned to the Colville Reservati...

Joseph, Nez Percé chief, 1840-1904

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McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil, 1860-1944

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Rancher and historian from Prosser, Washington. From the description of Photographs of the Nez Percé and Yakima, 1876-1950. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 45318785 Rancher and amateur historian of Yakima, Washington. From the description of Papers, 1848-1945. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852978 Lucullus Virgil McWhorter was born on the upper waters of the Monongahela River in Harrison County Virgi...