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."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 2. Two Washo basketmakers. Washo baskets were highly prized for their excellence. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Stella Nevers."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 3. Washo couple showing one of the large trout which were once plentiful at Lake Tahoe. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Winona James."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 4. Dat-So-La-Lee with her husband, Charley Keiser, outside their home in Carson City, Nevada. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 5. Captain Jim, A Washo spokesman. In 1892, he traveled to Washington, D.C. to plead with the U.S. Government to stop destroying the pine nut trees and the hunting and fishing rights of his people. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 6. The Washo lived around Lake Tahoe each summer fishing and gathering foods until well into the 1900's. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Stella Nevers."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 7. Many Washo children attended the Carson Indian School at Stewart, Nevada. This school, originally established for the Washo, was later attended by the other Nevada tribes. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo- 8. Cave Rock, overlooking Lake Tahoe, was an important sacred place of the Washo doctors. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 9. The cradleboard of the Washo people was made from willows and the baby was kept secure with strips of buckskin. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 10. Clara Frank and Hank Pete, Washo elders, in tribal dress with pinenut gathering baskets. 1951 photo. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of James A. Lawrence."