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Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Treaties

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

A true copy of the record of the official proceedings at the council in the Walla Walla Valley

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1137
Abstract

Bound photostat manuscript record of the official proceedings at the Council in the Walla Walla Valley, 1855, held jointly by Isaac I. Stevens of Washington and Joel Palmer of Oregon, where treaties were made with the Nez Percé, the Walla Walla and the Umatilla.

Dates: 1855

Oral history interview with Bob Tuck

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2749
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bob Tuck, conducted by Clark Hansen on May 29, 2000, as part of the Columbia River Dissenters Oral History Series. Tuck discusses the topic of his 1995 master’s thesis, “Impacts of Irrigation Development on Anadromous Fish in the Yakima River Basin, Washington,” which examines the reasons for the decline in salmon runs in the Yakima Basin between 1880 and 1905, as well as proposals for permanent drawdowns and dam removals in the Columbia River Basin.

Dates: 2000 May 29