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Title: John Kirk Townsend to Sam[uel] Geo[rge] Morton, 1835 September 20
Identifier(s): text:254830
Description: Fort Vancouver, Columbia River, A.L.S. 4p. Regrading his collecting activities, travel in Hawaii, experiences on his trip. Refers to fishes. Mentions sending Chinook person's jaw bone.
Subject: Human remains (Archaeology); Grave robbing; Chinook Indians
Date: 1835-09-20

Title: John Kirk Townsend to Sam[uel] Geo[rge] Morton, 1835 September 20
Identifier(s): text:254831
Description: (Warning: Includes disturbing description of grave-robbing and destruction of sacred sites in the midst of conditions of epidemic disease.) Fort Vancouver, Columbia River, A.L.S. 8p. Consists of Townsend sending extensive listing of "specimens" being sent in a trunk. List and description of birds, mammals, and other items he is sending, including Indigenous human remains of Chinook and Klickitat people. Freeman Guide 728.
Creator: Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851et al
Subject: Human remains (Archaeology); Grave robbing; Chinook Indians; Ornithology; Klikitat Indians
Date: 1835-09-20

Title: Codex K: 039
Identifier(s): graphics:2829; local: APSimg5578_CodexK_039
Description: Moulton #: 7:85; Freeman guide, 2443
Creator: Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809et al
Subject: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); Clark, William, 1770-1838; Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809; Discovery & exploration; Indians of North America; Cabins; Chinook Indians
Date: April 6, 1806

Title: Map (8) Earliest traditional homes of tribes in Oregon.
Identifier(s): graphics:6293
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map depicting tribal home areas generally. Noted on map: "Boundaries between tribes are not defined in the traditions."; Base map: "Rand McNally & Co.’s Indexed County and Railroad Pocket Map and Shippers’ Guide of Oregon...." 1910.
Subject: maps; Washington (State)--Maps; Oregon--Maps; Idaho--Maps; Athapascan Indians; Cayuse Indians; Chinook Indians; Clatskanie Indians; Cowlitz Indians; Kalapuya Indians; Klamath Indians; Modoc Indians; Molala Indians; Nez Percé Indians; Shahaptian Indians; Siletz Indians; Tillamook Indians; Tlakluit Indians; Umatilla Indians; Umpqua Indians; Walla Walla Indians; Wasco Indians

Title: Map (5). Distribution of tribes according to earliest traditions (so far as collected up to date).
Identifier(s): graphics:6290
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map delineating distributions of numerous tribes (though not specially color-coded by tribe). Annotated portion of map includes northernmost Oregon, westernmost Idaho, and southernmost British Columbia. Also noted with title on map: "Boundaries between the tribes are undefined in all the traditions."; Base map: "Cram’s Indexed County Map and Shipper’s Guide of Washington." Geo. F. Cram, Chicago. No date.
Subject: Washington (State)--Maps; Idaho--Maps; Oregon--Maps; British Columbia--Maps; Cayuse Indians; Chehalis Indians; Chemakum Indians; Chinook Indians; Coast Salish Indians; Coeur d'Alene Indians; Colville Indians; Cowichan Indians; Cowlitz Indians; Kalapuya Indians; Kalispel Indians; Lummi Indians; Molala Indians; Nez Percé Indians; Nooksack Indians; Nootka Indians; Okanagan Indians; Quileute Indians; Quinault Indians; Sanpoil Indians; Shahaptian Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Snohomish Indians; Snoqualmie Indians; Spokane Indians; Squamish Indians; Tillamook Indians; Tlakluit Indians; Twana Indians; Wasco Indians

Title: Map (6) Washington. Distribution of tribes (languages). 1797.
Identifier(s): graphics:6291
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map delineating regions of tribal languages. Also delineated on map is "Approximate northern limits of Snake war parties. see map (8)." [On map, the map number was originally given as Map (7), and the title had originally given the date "about 1790 (and earlier)"; but these were crossed out and the cited data were substituted.]; Base map: “Cram’s Indexed County Map and Shipper’s Guide of Washington.” Geo. F. Cram, Chicago. No date.
Subject: maps; Washington (State)--Maps; Oregon--Maps; British Columbia--Maps; Idaho--Maps; Athapascan Indians; Cayuse Indians; Chinook Indians; Clatskanie Indians; Coast Salish Indians; Kalapuya Indians; Lekwungen Indians; Makah Indians; Molala Indians; Nez Percé Indians; Nooksack Indians; Nootka Indians; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Quileute Indians; Quinault Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Skagit Indians; Snohomish Indians; Snoqualmie Indians; Tillamook Indians; Twana Indians; Umatilla Indians; Walla Walla Indians; Willapa Indians; Yakama Indians; Nlaka'pamux

Title: Western Washington Map (7). Distribution of Tribes (& Languages) about 1850 or slightly earlier.
Identifier(s): graphics:6292
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map depicting the tribal and linguistic regions of numerous tribes. [On the map, the map number was originally given as Map (3), but was crossed out.]; Base map: “Rand, McNally & Co.’s Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers’ Guide of Washington...." 1909.
Subject: maps; Washington (State)--Maps; Oregon--Maps; British Columbia--Maps; Athapascan Indians; Chehalis Indians; Chemakum Indians; Chinook Indians; Clatskanie Indians; Coast Salish Indians; Cowichan Indians; Cowlitz Indians; Klikitat Indians; Lekwungen Indians; Lummi Indians; Makah Indians; Nooksack Indians; Nootka Indians; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Quinault Indians; Shahaptian Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Skagit Indians; Snohomish Indians; Tillamook Indians; Tlakluit Indians; Twana Indians; Walla Walla Indians; Wasco Indians; Yakama Indians; Nlaka'pamux

Title: Map No. (2) showing approximate positions and boundaries of tribes circa 1840-50 (or before any of the tribes went on reserves).
Identifier(s): graphics:6285
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map delineating tribal regions in southern Alberta, southern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, western Montana, and western Wyoming.; Base map: “Rand-McNally Commercial Map of the Western States.” (c) 1915. Scale approx. 60 miles = 1 inch.
Subject: maps; Washington (State)--Maps; Oregon--Maps; Idaho--Maps; Montana--Maps; Wyoming--Maps; Algonquian Indians; Assiniboine Indians; Bannock Indians; Chilcotin Indians; Chinook Indians; Clatskanie Indians; Coeur d'Alene Indians; Colville Indians; Cree Indians; Crow Indians; Gros Ventre Indians (Montana); Kalispel Indians; Klamath Indians; Klikitat Indians; Kootenai Indians; Lillooet Indians; Nez Percé Indians; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Okanagan Indians; Paloos Indians; Salish Indians; Sanpoil Indians; Sarsi Indians; Senijextee Indians; Shoshoni Indians; Shuswap Indians; Siksika Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Spokane Indians; Tillamook Indians; Umatilla Indians; Walla Walla Indians; Wenatchi Indians; Yakama Indians; Tsuut'ina people; Secwepemc people; St'at'imc people; Nlaka'pamux

Title: Map showing approximate older boundaries of the Kootenay tribes, and approximate territories of adjoining Salish and other tribe
Identifier(s): graphics:6297
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map, signed "JATeit. 1913." Title is further annotated: "from Salish (various tribes) and Kootenay information".; Base map: “Rand McNally & Co.’s Commercial Map of the Western States.” 1909.
Subject: Washington (State)--Maps; Oregon--Maps; Idaho--Maps; British Columbia--Maps; Alberta--Maps; Saskatchewan--Maps; Montana--Maps; Wyoming--Maps; Algonquian Indians; Assiniboine Indians; Athapascan Indians; Bannock Indians; Siksika Indians; Cayuse Indians; Chinook Indians; Coast Salish Indians; Coeur d'Alene Indians; Colville Indians; Crow Indians; Gros Ventre Indians (Montana); Kainah Indians; Kalispel Indians; Kootenai Indians; Lillooet Indians; Molala Indians; Nez Percé Indians; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Okanagan Indians; Piegan Indians; Salish Indians; Sanpoil Indians; Senijextee Indians; Shahaptian Indians; Shoshoni Indians; Shuswap Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Spokane Indians; Umatilla Indians; Wenatchi Indians; Yakama Indians; Secwepemc people; St'at'imc people; Nlaka'pamux
Date: 1913-00-00

Title: Map. No. 1. Western States.
Identifier(s): graphics:6284
Description: Hand-colored and annotated map delineating with hachures as well as by colors, “Columbia tribes or group,” “Central or Okangon group of tribes,” “Salish proper or Flathead group of tribes,” “Cour d’Alene” [names as written]. Notations on map: “Map showing early positions and approximate boundaries of tribes in portions of British Columbia, Alberta, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Wyoming. On the whole immediately (prior to the introduction of the horse, the North Western movements of Shahaptian, and Shoshonean bands in Washington and Oregon, the southern movements of the Blackfoot tribes, and the western movements of the Siouan tribes.” “Possibly on the whole circa 1700 A.D. for many of the tribes.” Specific tribes denoted [as spelled]: Salishan (comprising Lillooet, Thompson, Shuswap), Athapaskan, Chinookan, Kalapooian, Waiilatpuan, Lutuamian, Shoshonean, Shahaptian, Kitunahan, Algonquian, Siouan.; Base map: “Rand McNally & Co.’s Commercial Map of the Western States.” (c) 1908. 1910 printing.
Subject: maps; Washington (State)--Maps; Oregon--Maps; Idaho--Maps; Montana--Maps; Wyoming--Maps; California--Maps; Nevada--Maps; Utah--Maps; Colorado--Maps; British Columbia--Maps; Alberta--Maps; Saskatchewan--Maps; Algonquian Indians; Alsea Indians; Assiniboine Indians; Athapascan Indians; Bannock Indians; Chelan Indians; Chinook Indians; Coeur d'Alene Indians; Colville Indians; Coos Indians; Cowlitz Indians; Crow Indians; Gros Ventre Indians (Montana); Kalapuya Indians; Kalispel Indians; Klamath Indians; Kootenai Indians; Lillooet Indians; Methow Indians; Modoc Indians; Nez Percé Indians; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Okanagan Indians; Paiute Indians; Piegan Indians; Salish Indians; Sanpoil Indians; Senijextee Indians; Shahaptian Indians; Shasta Indians; Shoshoni Indians; Shuswap Indians; Siksika Indians; Siletz Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Siuslaw Indians; Spokane Indians; Takelma Indians; Tillamook Indians; Tlakluit Indians; Umpqua Indians; Ute Indians; Wasco Indians; Wenatchi Indians; Willapa Indians; Yana Indians; Secwepemc people; Nlaka'pamux

Title: Notes accompanying annotated maps of the Pacific Northwest
Identifier(s): text:173166
Description: Part of ACLS Collection, Item 59, "Annotated Maps and Notes to maps of the Pacific Northwest." These notes accompany 15 maps hand-annotated by James Teit, showing territories and language ranges in multiple period of Indigenous peoples primarily of the Yukon, British Columbia, Alberta, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
Creator: Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922et al
Subject: Alberta--Maps; Algonquian Indians; Alsea Indians; Arapaho Indians; Arikara Indians; Assiniboine Indians; Athapascan Indians; Bannock Indians; Blackfoot Indians; British Columbia--Maps; California--Maps; Carrier Indians; Cayuse Indians; Chelan Indians; Chemakum Indians; Cheyenne Indians; Chilcotin Indians; Chinook Indians; Chipewyan Indians; Clatskanie Indians; Coast Salish Indians; Coeur d'Alene Indians; Colville Indians; Coos Indians; Cowichan Indians; Cowlitz Indians; Cree Indians; Crow Indians; Dënesųłiné people; Gros Ventre Indians (Montana); Idaho--Maps; Kainah Indians; Kalapuya Indians; Kalispel Indians; Klamath Indians; Klikitat Indians; Kootenai Indians; Lakota Indians; Lekwungen Indians; Lillooet Indians; Lummi Indians; Makah Indians; Mandan Indians; Maps; Methow Indians; Métis; Modoc Indians; Molala Indians; Montana--Maps; Nahane Indians; Nevada--Maps; Nez Percé Indians; Niska Indians; Nlaka'pamux people; Nooksack Indians; Nootka Indians; Northwest Territories--Maps; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Nuu-chah-nulth people; Nuxalk Indians; Okanagan Indians; Oregon--Maps; Paiute Indians; Paloos Indians; Piegan Indians; Quileute Indians; Quinault Indians; Salish Indians; Sanpoil Indians; Sarsi Indians; Saskatchewan--Maps; Sechelt Indians; Secwepemc people; Sekani Indians; Senijextee Indians; Shahaptian Indians; Shasta Indians; Shoshoni Indians; Shuswap Indians; Siksika Indians; Siletz Indians; Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians; Siuslaw Indians; Skagit Indians; Slavey Indians; Snohomish Indians; Snoqualmie Indians; Spokane Indians; Squamish Indians; Stó:lō Indians; Syilx people; Takelma Indians; Tillamook Indians; Tlakluit Indians; Tlingit Indians; Tsetsaut Indians; Tsuut'ina people; Twana Indians; Umatilla Indians; Umpqua Indians; Utah--Maps; Ute Indians; Walla Walla Indians; Wasco Indians; Washington (State)--Maps; Wenatchi Indians; Wet'suwet'en Indians; Willapa Indians; Wyoming--Maps; Yakama Indians; Yana Indians; Yukon--Maps; Gitxsan Indians; Nlaka'pamux; Ts'ets'aut
Date: 1910-1913