Hudson's Bay Company blockhouse at Fort Colville, Colville Washington

Description:

Small wooden blockhouse Caption on mount: Blockhouse at the old fort of the Hudson Bay Trading Co., near Colville, Stevens Co., WA. Established in 1854 for protection against the Indians Caption on mount of 2nd print: Blockhouse built by the Hudson Bay Trading Co. in 1856, Stevens Co., WA.

Location Description:

United States--Washington (State)--Colville

Community:

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, University of Washington Libraries

Protocol:

Colville Community Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access

Category:

Wars/Military/Conflict, Government to Government Relations

Collections:

American Indians of the PNW (Images)

Original Date Description:

1854-1961

Contributor:

Palmer, Frank, 1864-1920

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html

Source:

Edward H. Latham Collection no. 409; University of Washington Libraries; University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division; Special Collections

Identifier:

L93-66.362

Subject:

Fort Colville (Wash.), Forts & fortifications--Washington (State), Hudson's Bay Company

Type:

Photograph, Image

Format:

Image/JPEG