Peace Pipes at Portage

Name/Title

Peace Pipes at Portage

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.244

Description

'Peace Pipes at Portage' by Ada Claire Darby. An illustrated book bound in a green cover. Inside the front and back cover is a drawn map of Peace Pipe Country. This is a story of Old St. Louis.

Context

Copyright © 1938 by Frederick A. Stokes Co., New York. Seventeen untitled chapters. Illustrations: "What fun they are having"; " No Indian is going to scalp me"; ' Sacagawea'; '"Is it for me?"; " Read that, said Eliza Ann"; " Baptiste l astride of him pounding with his fists"; " Is it that you have forgotten how to cure sick people?"; "Who will raise the bid? Come now!"; "A man on a jaded horse rode into the village at sundown."; "Men women and girls ran like stampeded buffalo."; Indian Village; "His trousers! So the boy wanted his trousers too".; "Now what in the name of the evil one are you doing here?"; Jacky says you are an Indian!"; "An Indian smeared and striped with war-paint"; "I, the Black Hawk, take my brother, the Red Head by the hand"

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Transcription

Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

5" x 7.5" x 1.25"

Book Details

Author

Ada Claire Darby