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Native Americans playing stick game at Feast of the First Salmon 1940

9305-B7362-2. Indians play the stick game at Celilo village during the annual Feast of the First Salmon on April 7, 1940. This is the traditional way of playing stick game, no drums or anything to make noise. Girl standing at left is Ella Jim (wife of Nathan “8-Ball” Jim) Woman in center is Alice Wahnuhie Minninick. Photo was published in the Oregon Journal on 12 May 1940,

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Filename: 9305-B7362-2.tif
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Image Size: 13093x9250 / 231.0MB; 5x7" original negative American Indians Celilo Falls Celilo Indians Columbia River Native Americans stick game Celilo Feast of the First Salmon 1940
Contained in galleries: All Photographs, Celilo

9305-B7362-2. Indians play the stick game at Celilo village during the annual Feast of the First Salmon on April 7, 1940. This is the traditional way of playing stick game, no drums or anything to make noise. Girl standing at left is Ella Jim (wife of Nathan “8-Ball” Jim) Woman in center is Alice Wahnuhie Minninick. Photo was published in the Oregon Journal on 12 May 1940,