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Chief Washakie
Photographer: Beverly Pfingsten
Taken: June 12, 2011
Caption: Chief Washakie
Additional Description:
Stood for bravery and courage
He was a Peacemaker
A strong leader
A wise and generous man
"It has always been my fervent hope and policy
through these long years to maintain peace
and harmony - it is my earnest prayer that you will
follow the footsteps which I have made for you."

Chief Washakie of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe


Submitted: September 15, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p172212
File Size: 1.184 Megabytes

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