Summary Material relating to the missionary work of the McBeth sisters, Susan Law and Kate C., and their nieces, Elizabeth and Mary Crawford, among the Nez Perce Indians at Kamiah, Mount Idaho, and Lapwai, Idaho. Includes correspondence of the McBeths (1853-1915) and of the Crawfords (1901-1936); manuscript drafts of Kate McBeth's book, The Nez Perce since Lewis and Clark; diaries and journals of Kate and Sue McBeth; biographical sketches of Kate, Sue, and Mary Crawford; scrapbooks; a copy of an...

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Six letterpress volumes and typescript copies of correspondence and other papers relating to the administration of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation, Idaho, and to the Nez Perce Indians. Includes letters of agents Charles E. Monteith, John B. Monteith, and Charles D. Warner.