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Tale of Two Treaties Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: August 23, 2020
Caption: Tale of Two Treaties Marker
Additional Description: Caption: (bottom right) Father Pierre Jean DeSmet, a missionary who worked closely with the Flatheads to help negotiate the peace treaty made here with the Blackfeet in 1846 was photographed by Gustav Sohon circa 1863.; Gustav Sohon, an artist and photographer, served as a translator for the Flathead tribe and made this drawing (background) of the treaty council in 1855.
Submitted: December 6, 2020, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p555158
File Size: 3.272 Megabytes

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