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Village of the Kalispel

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Photographs, Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, Photogravures, Images, Kalispel Indians, Canoes
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Description by Edward S. Curtis: "The Kalispel, who now number about a hundred, are scattered along the eastern side of the Pend d'Oreille river in eastern Washington. In the summer they assemble in their picturesque village, consisting of a few wooden houses and a dozen or more canvas-covered tipis, at the edge of a camas meadow opposite the town of Cusick." source: Library of Congress, American Memory website
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The original photogravure was produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1911 and published as plate 239 in volume 07 of The North American Indian; The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai [portfolio]. Original copyright Seattle : E.S. Curtis, 1911.