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1. Log canoe on Columbia River
Log canoe on Columbia River
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An outside photograph of a man and a woman in a long, wooden canoe on what has been identified as the Columbia River. The man is standing on one end of the canoe holding a paddle that appears to be dipped into the river. The woman is sitting on the other end of the canoe holding a paddle that appears to be dipped into the river. The man and woman appear to be wearing Euro-American clothing. The wooden canoe is located slightly offshore from an embankment of rocks of numerous shapes and sizes. The photograph displays a horizon of endless sky and water., [Log canoe on Columbia river. Tribal man stands in bow, woman seated in stern, poling.]
2. Scenes on the Umatilla River
Scenes on the Umatilla River
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An outside photograph of what has been identified as the Umatilla River in Oregon. The river flows between two embankments of fir trees. The right embankment contains a high density of fir trees, and the left embankment contains a patch of fir trees surrounded by wild grasses, rock, and dirt. The river shows its currents and ripples, with a water flow toward the bottom of the photograph. The water flow appears to drop off slightly, like a small waterfall. The river first appears in the photograph after it winds around a bend in the embankments. Toward the top of the photograph a mountain range can be seen in the distance. The top of the photograph displays large, dark clouds that threaten rain.
3. PH036_6206 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_6206 Lee Moorhouse photographs
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Two Native American women are posed in front of a display of Native American artifacts. One woman is standing, the other kneels. The standing woman is wearing beaded moccasins. She is holdings a tomahawk in her right hand with a small pelt draped over it. She holds a round shield with a fur decoration in her left hand. Her dress has a V-neck which is decorated with a striped yoke. The skirt of the dress is decorated with long fringes threaded with beads. She is wearing a necklace and a hat. The kneeling woman is wearing a fringed and beaded leather dress with a cape. She is holding a bow in her left hand. She has a basket hat woven in a geometic design on her head. On the wall behind the women are several artifacts and objects, including: two cradleboards with floral designs, a photograph of a bulldog, a basket with geometric designs, a military cap, a military helmet, two swords, a harness, two bugles, some unidentified gear, belts, two pair of moccasins with floral beading, two bags with floral designs, an unidentified artifact with long fringes, one woven bag with geometric designs, three belts or sashes with geometric designs, an animal pelt, a long feathered headdress, a saddle, a long necklace, a buckskin coat with fringes and some other clothes. There is a poster behind the women with a picture of soldiers and Native Americans on horseback; the number "49" can be seen on it. Small knives and feathers are displayed along the top of the poster.
4. PH036_6219 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_6219 Lee Moorhouse photographs
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A Native American man wearing a feathered headdress poses in front of a small tipi. The tipi is positioned in front of a wall on which is mounted an exhibit of Native American clothing, weapons, and artifacts, identified as belonging to Major Lee Moorhouse. A banner hung from the top of the wall reads, Major Lee Moorhouse Umatilla Indian Exhibit. The exhibit includes regalia, weapons, bows, arrows, pictures or photographs, blankets, bags and other items.
5. PH036_1438 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_1438 Lee Moorhouse photographs
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An interior photograph of two men sitting in a room with a stove in the foreground. The men are seated in chairs, with the man on the left side of the photograph holding a book in his left hand. The men are sitting to the left of the stove, which appears to be cast iron. The stove door is open, showing decorative details. On the wall behind the men is an assortment of photographs, most of which appear to be of Native American subjects. Some of the photographs are mounted in carved frames. There are 24 fully visible pictures, and one picture partially hidden behind the stove pipe. Also on the back wall are four bookcases, three of which are bookcases with clear-glass fronts. There are two deer heads mounted on the rear wall, below the pictures. Behind the men are two desks with stacks of papers and books on them and a large attaché case sitting on top of the books. On the far bottom left of the photograph, portions of a slatted bench seat, a table with miscellaneous items on it, and a chair can be seen. On the left is a wall with assorted implements hanging. Against that wall is a table with a cloth cover and various items, including a banded hat., [Lee Moorhouse and another man in Moorhouse office. Photos and curios visible on walls.]
6. PH036_1305 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_1305 Lee Moorhouse photographs
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An outside photograph of a group of people--an adult male holding a baby, and five adult or teenage women, one woman holding a baby--standing in front of a log cabin. The group of people are wearing Euro-American clothing. The log cabin displays two tall windows with curtains and an open door between the windows. The log cabin has a slanted roof. Small, dirt yard in front of log cabin surrounded by wood fence with an open gate. Small, wood patio in front of log cabin's open door with the group of five adult or teenage women standing on it. The adult male is standing to the right of the patio. In the background of the log cabin are clusters of very tall, slim trees--possibly fir trees--growing up a hill or mountain side. A tall, slim tree is growing in the small, dirt yard in front and to the right of the patio. The log cabin is located in what has been identified as Huron, Oregon.
7. PH036_6226 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_6226 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
A wood-framed structure, covered with a striped tent cloth, appears to have three wooden walls and a wooden floor. From the open side, one can see that the tent structure is filled with an assortment of Native American objects and artifacts, suspended from the walls and crossbeam, set on a table, and arranged on the floor in front of the back wall. There is a sign on the tent that says "Major Moorhouse's Indian Pictures." The inventory includes: blankets and other woven textiles; photographs, some framed; beaded bags; baskets; a cradleboard; a saddle and bridle; tomahawks; bow and arrows in a quiver; a buckskin dress with beaded fringe; a beaded buckskin shirt and pants, a pair of beaded moccasins, and a feathered cape, displayed together as an ensemble; a small statue of a Native American man, wearing a feathered robe and headdress, a shell necklace, a beaded breastplate, and beaded moccasins; more feathered headdresses and other feathered and beaded items; a pair of beaded gloves; a beaded necklace; a pile of fur (under the table).
8. PH036_6211 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_6211 Lee Moorhouse photographs
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A Native American woman, dressed in Native American costume, is seated on a chair, in front of a wall filled with various Native American artifacts. The woman is wearing a headdress with horns and feathers, a beaded buckskin dress with beaded fringe, beaded leggings, and floral design moccasins. She has long braids, a beaded choker and beaded necklace, a shell necklace, copper bracelets, a ring, and is holding a beaded bag. A Pendleton blanket is draped over the chair. Hanging from the wall are assorted feathers and knives, decorative cords with tassels, posters, a photograph, swords with scabbards, floral design cradleboards, a horse bridle with reins, woven bags, a beaded floral design glove or gauntlet, leather goods, beadwork, a walking stick, and a tanned animal hide on which is painted a Native American man. There are several items on the floor, including another blanket, a bow and two empty quivers (one beaded, one plain), a tomahawk decorated with a fur tail, more loose feathers, and a woven basket.
9. PH036_6227 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_6227 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
A collection of Native American clothing, weapons, and artifacts identified as belonging to Major Lee Moorhouse. The collection includes regalia, buckskin leggings, a buckskin dresses, a quiver of arrows, a tomahawk, blankets, bags, baskets, pictures, belts, and bandoleers.
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