Nez Perce Chief Joseph's medal (Grant side) presented by President Grant in 1871, ca. 1902.

Description: 

Circular medal showing image of President Grant, olive branch and peace pipe. Motto reads: "United States of America. Liberty Justice and Equality. Let Us Have Peace." Circumference stamped with leaves, ca. 1900-1903. Reverse side of NA954. Caption on negative sleeve: Bronze medal presented to Chief Joseph by President Grant in 1871; Grant side of medal.

Community: 
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce], University of Washington Libraries
Protocol: 
Colville Community Public Access, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access
Category: 
Government to Government Relations
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date Description: 
1900-1903
Contributor: 
Latham, Edward H.
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
Wallace Gamble; University of Washington Libraries; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture; Special Collections
Identifier: 
NA955
Subject: 
Joseph, Nez Perce Chief, 1840-1904--Associated objects, Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885--Associated objects, Nez Percé Indians, Medals
Type: 
Photograph, Image
Format: 
Image/JPEG