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Object Number
41-72-10/99968.544.2
Display Title
House on Old Choctaw Reservation about Two Miles East of Madisonville, LA.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on Board: "House on old Choctaw Reservation about / two miles east of Madisonville, LA. / Chief Alexandre, of the Choctaw, was / murdered near the house some / twenty years ago. Jan. 13, 1909. / Neg. no. N27702"
Department
Photographic
Date
13 January 1909
Culture
- Choctaw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Louisiana
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 × 11.5888 cm (3 1/2 × 4 9/16 in.)
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