Pilchuck_Julia,_ca_1915_(MOHAI_6928).jpg


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English: Pilchuck Julia, ca. 1915 ( Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL) Create new Wikidata item based on this file )
Photographer
English: William Douglas
Title
English: Pilchuck Julia, ca. 1915
Description
English: Pilchuck Julia, of the Snohomish people, was said to have witnessed the 1855 treaty signing which gave up traditional tribal lands in exchange for reservation land and promises of government aid. She and her husband stayed at their home on the Pilchuck River near the town of Snohomish. Pilchuck Julia supported the family by making baskets and by selling clams, salmon, and berries. She died of smallpox in 1923 and is buried in the G.A.R. Cemetery in Snohomish.

This portrait of Pilchuck Julia was taken in 1915 by William Douglas. She was a much photographed figure in Snohomish.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Snohomish Indians
  • People: Pilchuck Julia
Depicted place
English: Snohomish (Wash.)
Date circa 1915
date QS:P571,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print: b&w
Dimensions height: 14 cm (5.5 in); width: 10 cm (3.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,14U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,10U174728
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929.
Credit Line
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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