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Amy Tilden on Bonnie, Appaloosa horse. "A pair of Nez Perce Queens." Item Info

Title:
Amy Tilden on Bonnie, Appaloosa horse. "A pair of Nez Perce Queens."
Publisher:
H.W. Steward
Publisher Location:
Boise, ID
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1948
Approximated Date:
yes
Description:
Postcard of a Nez Perce woman on a horse. | A pair of Nez Perce queens. Amy Tilden, great-grand niece of Chief Joseph of Nez Perce War fame. She is wearing the ceremonial dress worn by her aunt at the last big council between Chief Joseph and Gen. Howard prior to the outbreak of war. She is aboard Bonnie, Grand Champion Mare of 1947 & 49, one of C.H. Ralston's registered Appaloosa horses. The breed known over the Great Plains before the Lewis & Clark expedition as the greatest horse in the West.
Subjects:
Nez Perce women horse trappings Equus caballus (species) mountains photographic postcards
Location:
Kamiah
Latitude:
46.236615
Longitude:
-116.030091
Source:
PG 9, Postcard Collection, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Source Identifier:
pg_9_92_01
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Amy Tilden on Bonnie, Appaloosa horse. "A pair of Nez Perce Queens."", Northwest Historical Postcards Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/postcards/items/nwpostcards1739.html
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