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Wilderness kingdom, Indian life in the Rocky Mountains: 1840-1847; the journals & paintings of Nicolas Point. Translated and introduced by Joseph P. Donnelly. With an appreciation by John C. Ewers.
Publishes the memoirs and paintings of Father Point describing his life in the Rocky Mountain mission in the 1840's, including St. Mary's Mission.
Record details
- Physical Description: xiii, 274 pages illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color), color maps, color portraits 32 cm
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1967]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- An appreciation of Father Nicolas Point, pioneer recorder of Indian life in the Northwest / John C. Ewers -- Father Nicolas Point, S.J., 1799-1868 -- Recollections of the Rocky Mountains -- Historical notes -- The Flatheads, the Coeur d'Alenes, and the Blackfeet -- Hunting the buffalo -- Winter and summer hunts with the Flatheads, the Coeur d'Alenes, and the Blackfeet -- A stay at Fort Lewis and a journey on a barge down the Missouri -- Appendix: Father Nicolas Point's manuscript -- its history / Joseph P. Donnelly.
- Additional Physical Form available Note:
- Also issued online.
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 78 .R63 P65 1967 | 226803 | Oversize | Reshelving | - |
| Lummi Library | E 78 .R63 P65 1967 | 284328 | Oversize | Reshelving | - |