Record Details
Saint Mary's Village among the Flatheads, (ca. 1841). Ste. Marie Village des Tete-Plates
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Saint Mary's Village among the Flatheads, (ca. 1841). Ste. Marie Village des Tete-Plates |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu537-25 WSU 537-25; Cage 537 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,390 |
| Creator | Point, Nicholas, 1799-1868 |
| Date | ca. 1841 2000 - 2002 |
| Description | 1 ms.; bird's-eye, 11 x 18.5 cm. Fr. Nicholas Point headed to the Rocky Mountains in 1841 with Father Pierre Jean DeSmet and five other Jesuit missionaries. As the group's official diarist on this trip, Point sketched Saint Mary's Village among the Flatheads. |
| Subject | Point, Nicholas, 1799-1868; Indians of North America -- Flatheads; Saint Mary's Village--Montana--Maps, Manuscript; Tipis--Montana |
| Type | Maps; Bird's-eye views |
| Coverage | United States--Montana |
| Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
| Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
| Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Language | French |
| Relation | Is part of Pierre Jean De Smet Papers, 1764-1970 Cage 537. http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg537.htm |
