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San Poil chief Jim James in ceremonial dress stands with others by his tepee at the "Ceremony of tears", Kettle Falls, Washington, 1939
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| Title | San Poil chief Jim James in ceremonial dress stands with others by his tepee at the "Ceremony of tears", Kettle Falls, Washington, 1939 |
| Date | 1939 |
| Notes | Men & women stand in front of painted tepee; man in center wears beaded vest, wristbands, belt & moccasins, and holds hat with beaded band; stands with men in western-style clothing, several women in beaded, fringed dresses and others in print dresses; almost all hold beaded bags.
Note from unidentified source: "Ceremony of tears" at Kettle Falls, 1939 [the commemoration for the salmon & salmon habitat to be lost when the area was flooded by the building of the Grand Coulee Dam] Chief Jim James, San Poil, holding hat in hand. Photo taken in front of Chief James lodge. |
| Subjects | James, Jim, 1886-1971; Group portraits--Washington (State); Sanpoil Indians--Social life; Rites & ceremonies--Washington (State)--Kettle Falls; Tipis--Washington (State); Kettle Falls (Wash.) |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Kettle Falls |
| Object Type | Photographs |
| Negative Number | L95-62.7 |
| Digital Collection | American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
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| Collection | Mildred Hughes |
| Repository | Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions see:
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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