Transcribed from photo: "Washo - 1. Captain Pete was one of the early spokesmen for the Washo in their dealings with whites. He was often called upon to defend Lake Tahoe and the pine nut hills. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
The Southwestern United States photographs depict people and locations in the Southwestern United States from approximately 1900 to 1974. The photographs depict locations in Utah, Arizona, California, and New Mexico. Some of the locations include Death Valley, California; Zion National Park, Utah; and the Grand Canyon, Arizona. The photographs also depict mines and miners, railroads, desert landscapes, and aerial views. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, negatives, and slides; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.
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Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014 Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection Box/Folder: N/A