(AMERICAN INDIANS PHOTOGRAPHS) [Bell Charles M] Chief Josep

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(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) [Bell, Charles M.] Chief Joseph, Nez Perces. Platinum print, 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches, unmounted; minimal wear, 2 small mount remnants on verso; captioned, numbered 1589, and signed "copied by F.A. Rinehart" in the negative. Omaha, NE: Rinehart, printed circa 1900

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An early portrait of the famed chief, who was defeated in the Nez Perce War in 1877. This portrait was taken by Charles M. Bell in 1879 when Joseph visited Washington to protest the punitive treatment his defeated people had received.