Photograph album of Salmon Day festivities, Keller, Washington

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Title: Photograph album of Salmon Day festivities, Keller, Washington
Published / Created: ca. 1930.
Abstract: Photograph album documenting the activities of Salmon Day festivities in Keller, Washington, ca. 1930. The celebration by the Colville Indians occurred near the mouth of the San Poil River. Images include views of streets and buildings in Keller, spectators and participants at a rodeo, and of a mountainside horse "suicide race" from a distance. Identified individuals include rodeo participants Len Perkins of Yuma, Arizona, and Oran Fore of Newhall, California, and Colville Indians, Chief Jim James and Mary Hughes
Description: Individual photographs measure 12.5 x 18.0 cm. and smaller.
There are some typescript captions.
Title devised by cataloger.
Provenance: Purchased from Michael Vinson on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 2002.
Extent: 1 album (44 photographic prints) : 17.8 x 25.7 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Photograph albums
Photographic prints
Material: b & w ;
Subject (Geographic): Washington
Keller.
Keller (Wash.)
San Poil River (Wash.)
Subject (Name): Fore, Oran.
Hughes, Mary, Colville Indian.
James, Jim, Colville Indian chief.
Perkins, Len.
Subject (Topic): Colville Indians
Cowboys
Festivals
Indian cowboys
Indians of North America
Rodeos
Subjects: Fore, Oran
Hughes, Mary, Colville Indian
James, Jim, Colville Indian chief
Perkins, Len
Colville Indians
Cowboys > Pictorial works
Festivals > Washington > Keller
Indian cowboys > Pictorial works
Indians of North America > Pictorial works
Rodeos > Pictorial works
Keller (Wash.) > Pictorial works
San Poil River (Wash.) > Pictorial works

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Citation: Photograph Album of Salmon Day Festivities, Keller, Washington. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.