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Photograph of Northern Paiute family, Bottle Creek (Nev.), 1912

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Date

1912

Description

The Northern Paiute people are indigenous to the Great Basin, and specifically eastern California, western Nevada, and southeast Oregon. Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 6. Tuba (Pinenuts) was an important food to the Northern Paiute people. In early spring, before the pine trees began to bud, the Paiute prayed for a successful pinenut crop. This picture of the Sue family was taken at Bottle Creek near Lovelock during 1912. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

Digital ID

pho021277

Physical Identifier

0081_0006
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Citation

pho021277. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection. PH-00081. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k35mj8j.

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Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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