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House on Old Choctaw Reservation about Two Miles East of Madisonville, LA.
House on Old Choctaw Reservation about Two Miles East of Madisonville, LA.
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 / United States / Louisiana
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 × 11.5888 cm (3 1/2 × 4 9/16 in.)

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