Site where ’álok’at (Alokat) Fell

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Cultural Narrative: 

Site where ’álok’at (Alokat) fell at the c'aynim 'alikinwaaspa (Battle Bear Paw Mountain), at Snake Creek on October 4, 1877. Nez Perce Chief ’álok’at (Alokat), son of Tiwi-teqis (Old Chief Joseph), was the war chief of the wal'wáama (Wallowa band), living in the wal'áwa (Wallowa Valley of Oregon).

Community: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
Protocol: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Category: 
Wars/Military/Conflict
Collections: 
Lucullus V. McWhorter
Original Date: 
2022
Creator: 
Kopac, Emil, 1886-1970
Rights: 
In copyright. Item will go into the public domain 70 years after the 1970 death of the creator. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/.
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Source: 
Is found in PC85, Lucullus Virgil McWhorter Photographs https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc85.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collection (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Identifier: 
pc_085_b03_f27_004
Subject: 
Landscape, Nez Perce
Type: 
Image
Format: 
JPG