antique 1905 print Anna Wannassay ANNA KASH KASH Umatilla Cayuse Pendleton OR For Sale

(Antique magazine frontispiece)

This is \"ANNA KASH KASH,\" the frontispiece of a June 1905 period publication (original, not a reproduction or reprint).

\"The ninth in a series of Indian pictures appearing monthly in this magazine. The photographs are selected from the famous collection of Eastern Oregon Indians taken by Major Lee Moorhouse of Pendleton, Oregon.\"

1 page.Page is approximately 10 x 6 1/2 inches.

Your historicaldocument will be presented in a clear archival sleeve with acid-free cardboardbacking and certificate of provenance, and shipped in a rigid mailer with extracardboard reinforcement to prevent bending.

Very uncommon. Nice for collector or designer.

According to Wikipedia:

• Minthorn was recommended for an assistant matron position at the Pottawatomie School in Kansas in 1907. In 1909, she was described as a Christian mission worker in Oregon. In 1916, she helped Roy Raley to revise his script of the Happy Canyon Show, a Wild West-style pageant. Her input added \"tribal scenes\" to the historical narrative.She was also active in the pageant\'s annual beauty contest, into her last years.
• Wannassay was a member of the first Board of Trustees of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, and is remembered as an advocate for healthcare services on the reservation.She was a charter member of the Oregon Trail Women\'s Club, and an active member of the Tutuilla Presbyterian Church.In 1966 she received the Outstanding Indian Award from the Westward Ho! Parade organization.