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Photo Displayed on the Marker
Photographer: Don Morfe
Taken: July 2, 2009
Caption: Photo Displayed on the Marker
Additional Description: Photo caption:
Photographer Edward (sic, Eadweard) Muybridge, one of the numerous members of the press stationed in the lava beds, took this photo of the Peace Commission tent. Word of the killings spread quickly, and the effect was the opposite of what the Modoc had intended - public sentiment swiftly turned against them.
Submitted: February 10, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p233691
File Size: 2.893 Megabytes

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