PH036_2949 Lee Moorhouse photographs
- Title
- PH036_2949 Lee Moorhouse photographs
- LC Subject
- Whitman Massacre, 1847 Weapons clubs (weapons) Tomahawks Daggers & swords Scabbards Oregon Historical Society Axes Antiquities indoor photographs
- Local Collection ID
- PH036 / A82
- Repository
- University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Alternative
- Relics of Whitman massacre from collection in Oregon Historical Society Relics of Whitman massacre from collection in Oregon Historical Society.
- Photographer
- Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
- Description
- Relics from the Whitman Massacre, 1847 in the collection of the Oregon Historical Society are shown mounted on a wall and displayed on a table. The relics include two Native American tomahawks, a Native American war club, a sword and scabbard, and two unidentified objects.
- Tribal Notes
- An interior photograph of two hatchet style pipes hanging on a backdrop with an unidentified object in between the two pipes. The pipe on the left side of the photograph has bead work and brass tacks on the stem. The one on the right side has a plain wooden stem. In front of the pipes and unidentified objects is a small stand covered with a cloth with a sword, sword scabbard, and two unidentified objects.
- Tribal Classes
- Weaponry; Personal Article;
- Tribal Terms
- Hatchet Style Pipe; Club; Sword; Scabbard, Sword; Stick; Backdrop;
- Date
- 1897/1920
- Identifier
- PH036_2949
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Local Collection Name
- Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
- Series Name
- Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Extent
- 8.50 X 6.53 inches
- Set
- Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916 Picturing the Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Tribes
- Primary Set
- Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
- Has Version
- Glass-plate negative
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Note
- Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla
- Image Width
- 1062 pixels
- Image Height
- 816 pixels
- Image Resolution
- 125 dpi
- Color Space
- 8 bit -- Greyscale -- Gray Gamma 2.2