Composite photograph showing members of the Grand Council Northwest Indians Meeting to Record Sign Language, Browning, Montana, September 6, 1930

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This event was the largest intertribal meeting of Indian chiefs, elders, medicine men, and other representatives ever filmed. There were eighteen official participants, including representatives from a dozen different tribes and language groups from the Plains, Plateau, and Basin cultural areasIndians' names and tribes are printed on photo. Copy print. PH Coll 1252.60a