Indian burial grounds and Sacajaweas' grave

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Title Indian burial grounds and Sacajaweas' grave
Subject Indians of North America; Photographs; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indian reservations; Shoshoni Indians--Clothing; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Fort Washakie (Wyo.)
Keywords Indian; White Relations; Native Americans
Tribe Shoshone
Creator Sawyers
Description View of Wind River Cemetery near Fort Washakie in Wyoming. The graves of Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau, Sacagawea, and Bazil stand near one another. They are decorated with U. S. flags. The gravestones read: ""Dedicated in the Memory of Baptiste Charbonneau Papoose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1805-1806 Son of Sacajawea Born Feb. 11, 1805 Died on This Reservation in 18[?]5 Buried West [...] Wind River [...]"" and ""Bazil Son of Sacajawea Aged 86 Years Died 1886 He Was Reburied Here Jan. 12, 1925 1932"". A wood building is in the distance.
Date 1932; 1940
Type Image/StillImage
Collection Name X-32261
Source Agnes Wright Spring.
Language eng
Rights Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Holding Institution Denver Public Library Digital Collections
ARK ark:/87278/s6516vfv
Setname uaida_main
ID 389889
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6516vfv
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