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Memorial for White US Soldiers in Nez Perce War Item Info

Title:
Memorial for White US Soldiers in Nez Perce War
Photographer:
Parker, Aaron F., Fletcher, R.H.
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1940
Description:
Photo caption on back: 'Photo of graves of soldiers and civilians killed in the Nez Perce Indian War. Secured by R.H. Fletcher from Aaron F. Parker, Grangeville, Idaho.' Sign to left reads: Nez Perce Indian War started 1877. Monument reads: Before you to the Westward lies the historic Whitebird battle ground of the Nez Perce Indian War in which thirty-five men gave up their lives in service for their country June 17, 1877. Beneath this shaft lies one of those brave men, laid to rest where he fell.
Subjects:
graves Nez Perce marker monument
Location:
White bird;Idaho;United States; Nez Perce National Park;Idaho;United States
Latitude:
46.447067
Longitude:
-116.819812
Source Identifier:
NARA10StlPht63c
Type:
image;stillimage
Format:
image/jpeg

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Preferred Citation:
"Memorial for White US Soldiers in Nez Perce War", Archival Idaho Photograph Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/archivalidaho/items/archivalidaho205.html
Rights
Rights:
Material determined to be in Public Domain based on date of publication. Material made available by the University of Idaho Library. For more information; please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
Standardized Rights:
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