Nez Perce woman Check-a-ma-poo.

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Nez Perce woman Check-a-ma-poo. Said to be the oldest of Nez Perces, 100 snows and more, in the Indian war of 1877, when Joseph led her tribesmen, she carried a gun, and fought like a man.

Community: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce], University of Washington Libraries
Protocol: 
University of Washington Libraries Public Access, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Category: 
Lifeways, Wars/Military/Conflict
Collections: 
Thomas Prosch Indian photograph albums, approximately 1864-1912
Original Date: 
1903
Contributor: 
Dr. Edward H. Latham
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Access restricted. Original albums are not available to the public. Photocopies of the albums are available for viewing. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Source: 
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
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Identifier: 
wauar_ph0018-prosch_albums_vol1_00000006
Subject: 
Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Type: 
photo
Format: 
JPG