Whitman Massacre

Book

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Whitman Massacre

Entry/Object ID

L2000.7.7

Description

Whitman Massacre is a first person narrative by Mary Saunders of the massacre of the Whitman party by the Cayuses and Nes Perce. The handwritten version is located in the Waiilatpu Museum in the state of Washington. Other sources of the information came from the two small Sager girls. 56/Hardbound/Illustrations

Collection

Morris Werner

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Historic sites

Search Terms

Diary, Whitman Massacre, Whitman, Marcus, Cayuse Indians, Trails, Oregon Trail, Indian Interaction, Washington History, Whitman Mission

Book Details

Author

Mary Saunders

Place Published

City

Fairfield

State/Province

Washington

Date Published

1997

Call No.

Western SA

ISBN

0-87770-188-1

LCCN

77-13101

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Catherine Sager

Person or Organization

Elizabeth Sager

Person or Organization

Matilda Sager

Person or Organization

Whitman, Narcissus

Person or Organization

Whitman, Marcus