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Interior of St. Mary's church, Flat-head mission, communion at Easter

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Call NumberX-31115Date1940-1970SummaryReproduction of a drawing by P. J. de Smet, shows a Native American (Flathead) taking communion on Easter inside of the church at Saint Mary's Mission in Montana. The Flathead taking the host is on her knees and is surrounded by an attendant and children.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--19th centurySalish Indians--19th centuryCommunion--Montana--19th centuryInteriors--Montana--19th centuryMissions--Montana--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710031115Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromP. J. DeSmet, "Oregon missions and travels over the Rocky Mountains in 1845-1846." New York: 1847, oppo. 291NotesFormerly F17450. Photographic reproduction of a drawing. Title printed on front of original, with: "(See letter 4th)."; R7100311151

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes