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Collection: 2019-P-046 - Martha Schmiel Elsasser
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00013
Title: Chief Joseph
Date: circa 1880
Creator: Barry, D. F.--(David Francis),--1854-1934
Summary: Chief Joseph, a leader of the Nez Perce tribe, is shown with his hair loose in back, teased high off his forehead, and in wrapped braids at the front. His cloth jacket is trimmed and decorated, he has strands of beads at his neck, and band with woven designs lies diagonally across his chest.
Red ID: PH_I_89822 Image ID: 172948 Image Notes: 2019-P-046-00013-back

Collection: 2019-P-046 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Martha Schmiel Elsasser
Date: circa 1870-circa 1890

Summary: Images of early Bismarck include street scenes, buildings, a flood, and construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge.

Collection: 2019-P-046 - Martha Schmiel Elsasser
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00013
Title: Chief Joseph
Date: circa 1880
Creator: Barry, D. F.--(David Francis),--1854-1934
Summary: Chief Joseph, a leader of the Nez Perce tribe, is shown with his hair loose in back, teased high off his forehead, and in wrapped braids at the front. His cloth jacket is trimmed and decorated, he has strands of beads at his neck, and band with woven designs lies diagonally across his chest.
Red ID: PH_I_89822 Image ID: 172947 Image Notes: 2019-P-046-00013

Collection: 2019-P-046 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Martha Schmiel Elsasser
Date: circa 1870-circa 1890

Summary: Images of early Bismarck include street scenes, buildings, a flood, and construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge.

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