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Nez Perce belles participating in the Lewis & Clark Centennial at Lewiston

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Call Number	X-30990
Title	Nez Perce belles participating in the Lewis & Clark Centennial at Lewiston
Summary	Two Nez Perce Native American girls carrying decorated bags (left), wearing headbands with two feathers pose on a street corner with two white girls wearing headdresses; all have on buckskin dresses with fringe and beads, Second Street, Lewiston, Idaho.
Date	1934
Notes	Typed title and "Compared with the dolled-up Bannock Indians in the accompanying picture, these Nez Perces also show their love for finery and celebrations. The two white kids on the right are only having a good time, but the two on the left are genuine Nez Perce belles...same year as Fort Hall, for Idaho had 100 years' history on both ends!" paper attached to back of print.; R7100309900
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Idaho--Lewiston--1930-1940. Nez Percé Indians--Women--Idaho--Lewiston--1930-1940. Lewiston (Idaho)--1930-1940. Costumes--Idaho--Lewiston--1930-1940.
Source	Source: Lamont Johnson.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10030990.TIF