Photographs from the Colville Indian Agency 1901-1916

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Photographs from the Colville Indian Agency 1901-1916

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Glass negatives taken during the period of 1901-1916 when Avery was assigned to the Colville Indian Agency. The images record agency headquarters and personnel with numerous photographs of Colville Indian farmers and school children. There are several images of John McAdam Webster, superintendent of the Colville Indian Agency; scenes of eastern Washington (State); and family photographs of Avery's wife Anna, and his two sons, Warren and Frank.

10 containers.; 5 linear feet of shelf space.; 894 items.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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Colville Indian reservation (Wash.)

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Webster, John McAdam

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Historical Photograph Collections. waps

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Avery, Frank Fuller

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Frank Fuller (known as F.F.) Avery was born in Indiana on February 24, 1862. The exact date of his entrance into Indian work is not known, but he was already employed by the Indian Service prior to his marriage in 1892. Before moving to Washington State he and his wife were employed by the Indian Service in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Crow Creek, North Dakota. From about 1898 to 1916 Avery was connected with the Colville Indian Agency, first as superintendent of the Indian Boarding Sc...

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.

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