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"Peoples of the Plateau : the Indian photographs of Lee Moorhouse, 1898-1915."
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"Peoples of the Plateau : the Indian photographs of Lee Moorhouse, 1898-1915."

Author "Grafe, Steven L.; Moorhouse, Lee ; National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum."
Publisher Norman : University of Oklahoma Press
Datec2005
ClassificationsMain Library Collection
Object numberE78.C63 G72 2005
Description"xiii, 221p. : ill. ; 25 cm." The Columbia River Plateau, in the interior Pacific Northwest, was populated for centuries by the Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Cayuse Indians. By the late nineteenth century, after the U.S. government had confined these peoples to a single reservation, their lives began to change irrevocably. Major Lee Moorhouse, a businessman and former militia officer, served as an Indian agent during this period. Believing that Moorhouse, Lee, -- 1850-1926 -- Photograph collections.
Moorhouse, Lee, -- 1850-1926.
Indians of North America -- Columbia Plateau -- Portraits.
Indians of North America -- Columbia Plateau -- Pictorial works.
Indians of North America.
Photograph collections.
United States -- Columbia Plateau