Spokane men pose at memorial feast for Chief Oliver Lot, June 24, 1909

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Group of 10 men pose in western-style clothes in front of tepee. Note from unidentified source: Lot (Whistle-Possum), Chief of the Lower Spokanes until his death in 1902. Note from unidentified source: Top row, L-R: Massislah (Esche' -Ka a' Ka) Chief of the Kalispels; Jim Sam (Chil Puk Sin - White around the ankle) Lower Spokane; William Three Mountain, Chief of the Upper Spokanes; Moctelme, Coeur d'Alene Chief; Peter Seltice, Coeur d'Alene Chief; Abraham Edwards, Colville (Lakes) Chief; Saul Louis (Corn i Tah), Coeur d'Alene Chief; Bottom row, L-R: Lon Sooslomsch, Chewelah chief; Moses Broken Tooth, Coeur d'Alene Chief; Joe Moses (Seven Shirts) Columbia Chief.

People: 
Massislah, Esche' -Ka a' Ka, Jim Sam, Chil puk sin, White Around the Ankle, William Three Mountain, Moctelme, Peter Seltice, Abraham Edwards, Saul Louis, Corn i tah, Coeur d'Alene Chief, Lon Sooslomsch, Moses Broken Tooth, Joe Moses, Seven Shirts
Community: 
spoqín (Spokan), University of Washington Libraries
Protocol: 
Spokan Community Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access
Category: 
Lifeways, Ceremony
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date: 
1909
Contributor: 
Tolman, Thomas, W.
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
Roy Berk; University of Washington Libraries; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture; Special Collections
Identifier: 
L94-7.90
Subject: 
Lot, Oliver, Spokane chief, d. 1909--Commemorations--Washington (State), Group portraits--Washington (State), Rites & ceremonies--Washington (State), Spokane Indians, Kalispel Indians, Skitswish Indians, Colville Indians, Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians
Type: 
Photographs
Format: 
Image/JPEG