A Painted Lantern Slide of Teepes at Indian Canyon in the early 1900s.
This file appears in: Chief Garry's Last Campsite: Tucked away on a forested bench of land over Mystic Falls, is the final homesite of one of Spokane's most famous residents.
Though Garry had died in 1983, this unique form of photographic evidence proves that Indian Canyon remained a home for displaced Indians many years later. Though they were no longer accepted among the white Spokanites of the city, Garry's efforts to make inroads with individuals among the community ensured that his people would still have a home within their ancestral lands for many years to come.
This file appears in: Chief Garry's Last Campsite: Tucked away on a forested bench of land over Mystic Falls, is the final homesite of one of Spokane's most famous residents.
Chief Garry's Last Campsite: Tucked away on a forested bench of land over Mystic Falls, is the final homesite of one of Spokane's most famous residents.
Past the northern trailhead of Indian Canyon Trail towards Mystic Falls, a large metal sign marks the last campsite of Spokane Garry, whose epic life including many of the most dramatic events for the…