GIDLEY, M

With One Sky Above Us Life on an Indian Reservation at the Turn of the Century

Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1985. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. ISBN: 0295961643. Illustrated by Dr. Edward H. Latham. Soft cover is heavy, glazed paper. Pages are clean and tight. Photographs by Dr. Edward H. Latham, US Indian Agency Physician. The turn of the century is the 19th into the 20th. Extensively illustrated with 93 b/w plates. Sections are: List of plates; The Reservation; The People; The Physician Photographer; The Photographs; Map: Dr. Latham's Northwest ca. 1900; Sources; index. "...is based on the previously unpublished photographs and letters by Dr. Edward H. Latham, who was the Indian Agency Physician on the Colville [Reservation] at the turn of the century. A gifted amateur photographer, Latham took hundreds of photographs of the Indians around him, the ordinary tribesmen as well as such outstanding figures as Chief Moses of the Columbias and Chief Joseph [of the Nez Perces]. ". ; B & W photographs; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4; 159 pages; Cover has light edge wear, bumping, slight rubbing/scuffing.. Very Good+ .

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