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Spokane woman named Alice Garry, the first Princess America, stands by a monument to the battle of Spokane Plains, Spokane, Washington, 1925
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| Title | Spokane woman named Alice Garry, the first Princess America, stands by a monument to the battle of Spokane Plains, Spokane, Washington, 1925 |
| Photographer | Guilbert, Frank W., d. 1940 |
| Date | 1925 |
| Notes | Alice Garry, the first Princess America, poses beside a monument, newly unvieled, commemorating the Coeur d'Alene War. She wears a beaded headband and a decorated shawl around her shoulders.
Possibly photographed by Frank Guilbert.
A plaque is mounted on a large rock. It reads: The battle of Spokane Plains was fought near this spot on September 5, 1858 ? U.S. troops under command of Col. George Wright ? the Allied Coeur d'Alene Palouse and Spokane Indians ?? |
| Subjects | Garry, Alice; Beauty contestants; Spokane Indians--Clothing & dress; Coeur d'Alene War, 1858--Monuments--Washington (State)--Spokane; Coeur d'Alene War, 1858--Commemoration--Washington (State)--Spokane; Inland empire--History |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Spokane |
| Object Type | Photographs |
| Negative Number | L93-68.11.13 |
| Digital Collection | American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
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| Collection | Carolyn Geary |
| Repository | Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
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http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/ordering.php
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| Restrictions | http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html |
| Transmission Data | Image/JPEG |
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