White House

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Cultural Narrative: 

hímiin maqsmáqs (Yellow Wolf) helped build a tim’úuni (rifle) pit next to this white house. On verso of photograph: "Showing the "white house" mentioned in Yellow Wolf's description of opening fight battlefield of the Clearwater. Shows country northwest of main battlefield. A canyon down which a road lead to the Clearwater valley a mile or two to the left. It was a considerable distance to left of the farm building, to point of the mountain from which the first alarm from cannon shot was heard".

Community: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
Protocol: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Category: 
Wars/Military/Conflict
Collections: 
Lucullus V. McWhorter
Original Date: 
2022
Rights: 
In copyright. Item is in copyright until 95 years after publication date. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/.
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Source: 
Is found in PC 85, Lucullus Virgil McWhorter Photographs https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc85.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Identifier: 
pc085b01f01_265_19b.jpg
Subject: 
Battlefields--Idaho--Clearwater Battlefield, Land--Mountains, Valleys--Canyons, Historic sites--Idaho, Gunfights, Campaigns & battles, White house, Nez Perce
Type: 
Image
Format: 
JPG