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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: chiefs
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    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1931-09-02


    • Early Indian chiefs liked camera

    • 1931

    • Early Indian chiefs liked camera. - Some of the best known Indians of Spokane's early history are included in this picture taken in 1887 when Major R. D. Gwydir was Indian agent here. Inset shows Mrs. Gwydir, one of the few who date their Spokane...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1931-09-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1937-03-25


    • Selecting Indian chiefs

    • 1937

    • Selecting Indian chiefs. - In some tribes, such as the Iroquois and some Pueblo tribes, certain chieftaincies were always selected from a particular clan. While there were hereditary chieftaincies among certain other groups, as a matter of practice...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1937-03-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1929-01-31


    • Aged chieftains gather for tribal dances.

    • 1929

    • Aged chieftains gather for tribal dances. - Six oldest chiefs of Indian tribes in the Puget Sound, Wash., district assembled to witness a ceremony on the anniversary of the signing of the peace treaty with Territorial Gov. Isaac I. Stevens in 1855....
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1929-01-31
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1936-07-31


    • Made First American

    • 1936

    • Made "First American" - Allen Counter of Portland, winner of an Elgin Watch company essay contest, is shown above being inducted into the Blackfeet Indian tribe after arrival on the Empire Builder at Glacier national park. A tour of the western...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1936-07-31
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1906-12-23. p. 1.


    • Brave Oregon warrior on last visit to friends

    • 1906

    • Brave Oregon warrior on last visit to friends. - Tullix Halliquilla is a Warm Spring Indian, with a name so decidedly Roman that it could easily pass for that of an officer under Caesar or Hannibal. But Tullix knows nothing or cares nothing about...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1906-12-23. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1906-12-23. p. 2.


    • Brave Oregon warrior on last visit to friends

    • 1906

    • Brave Oregon warrior on last visit to friends. - Tullix Halliquilla is a Warm Spring Indian, with a name so decidedly Roman that it could easily pass for that of an officer under Caesar or Hannibal. But Tullix knows nothing or cares nothing about...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1906-12-23. p. 2.
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1913-04-11


    • Indian singer preparing book on native songs

    • 1913

    • Indian singer preparing book on native songs. - The Indian baritone, Chief Eagle Horse, appearing at the Casino theater, is a real, live, sure-enough Redskin. Eagle Horse comes from southern Alaska and knows a world of Indian tales and legends. He...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1913-04-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1915-10-11


    • Old chief wanted lobster.

    • 1915

    • Old chief wanted lobster. - Craved "Great White Man's Food," railroad official relates. - William Blonder, Great Northern representative at the Panama-Pacific International exposition at San Francisco and prior to the war immigration agent,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1915-10-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-02-10


    • Indian chief was start recruiter.

    • 1919

    • Indian chief was start recruiter. - Chief Strongheart, a son of Chief Running Elk, has returned to this home on the Yakima reservation after serving as recruiting agent for the army in the east. His father was a scout in the Nez Perce and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-02-10
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-03-15


    • Native Indian billed to talk

    • 1919

    • Native Indian billed to talk. - Garbed in native Indian costume, including paint and feathers, Chief Red Fox Skinhausher of the Yakima Indians, will give an address Sunday evening at the Pacific Avenue Christian church. His subject will be "The...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-03-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-10-11


    • Indian chief up in plane

    • 1919

    • Indian chief up in plane. - Aviator took big hawk on thrilling "Stunt Flight." - When Chief Big Hawk, son of a former chief of the Flathead Indians, flew 2000 feet above the Western Montana fairgrounds here today with Lieutenant Hoyt, an army...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-10-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1920-05-31


    • Great chieftain to give concert.

    • 1920

    • Great chieftain to give concert. - Shown above is Chief Te-wa-nah of the Cherokee tribe, in full costume, as he will appear in the concert this evening at the Central Christian church. Part of the war costume worn by the chief was originally owned...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1920-05-31
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1906-12-23. p. 3.


    • Brave Oregon warrior on last visit to friends

    • 1906

    • Brave Oregon warrior on last visit to friends. - Tullix Halliquilla is a Warm Spring Indian, with a name so decidedly Roman that it could easily pass for that of an officer under Caesar or Hannibal. But Tullix knows nothing or cares nothing about...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1906-12-23. p. 3.
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-10-11


    • Indian chief in airplane stunts.

    • 1919

    • Indian chief in airplane stunts. - When Chief Big Hawk, son of a former chief of the Flathead Indians, flew 2000 feet above the Western Montana fairgrounds here today with Lieutenant Hoyt, an army flier, who looped the loop, did the Immelmann turn...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1919-10-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1920-10-28


    • Indian fighter travels old trail.

    • 1920

    • Indian fighter travels old trail. - Chief White Eagle has left here for Omaha on horseback. The trip is from the Custer battlefield to Omaha and will follow the trail taken by the regular army in the pioneer days. The chief is making the trip for...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1920-10-28
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1920-12-20


    • Yakima chief is to see Harding

    • 1920

    • Yakima chief is to see Harding. - Will ask "Big Chief" to "Let Yakima Indians Hunt and Fish." - The head men of the Yakima Indians meet on the reservation today with their blood brother, L. V. McWhorter (Big Foot), when Louis Mann, chief of the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1920-12-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1925-08-16


    • Chief hunts with camera.

    • 1925

    • Chief hunts with camera. - Head of the Nez Perces takes pictures at home of boyhood. - While the days of golden west with its hard-riding cowboys and scalp-lifting Indians are seldom seen nowadays except in moving pictures, a resplendent relic of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1925-08-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1926-05-25. p. 1.


    • Chief Bighorn a true friend

    • 1926

    • Chief Bighorn a true friend. - Early history of this district related by Dr. Frederick of Pomeroy / by Dr. E. Frederick.
      What became of the friendly Nez Perce Chief who met Lewis and Clark on the site of the Pomeroy city park and who accompanied...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1926-05-25. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1926-05-25. p. 2.


    • Chief Bighorn a true friend

    • 1926

    • Chief Bighorn a true friend. - Early history of this district related by Dr. Frederick of Pomeroy / by Dr. E. Frederick
      What became of the friendly Nez Perce Chief who met Lewis and Clark on the site of the Pomeroy city park and how accompanied...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1926-05-25. p. 2.

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