Colvilles attending Catholic services, "Ceremony of tears", Kettle Falls, Washington, 1939

Description: 

From the congregation, view of priests performing mass outdoors. Note from unidentified source: Catholic services at "Ceremony of tears" Kettle Falls, Wa. 1939 [the commemoration for the salmon & salmon habitat to be lost when the area was flooded by the building of the Grand Coulee Dam]

Location: 
Location Description: 

United States--Washington (State)--Kettle Falls

Community: 
University of Washington Libraries, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
Protocol: 
Colville Community Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access
Category: 
Lifeways, Religion, Ceremony
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date: 
1939
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
Chappie Dunning / Roy Berk; University of Washington Libraries; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture; Special Collections
Identifier: 
L95-62.2
Subject: 
Colville Indians--Spiritual life, Religious services--Washington (State)--Kettle Falls, Priests--Washington (State), Rites & ceremonies--Washington (State)--Kettle Falls, Kettle Falls (Wash.)
Type: 
Photograph, Image
Format: 
Image/JPEG