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Admiral Chester Nimitz as an honorary Chief of the Ottawa Indian Foundation

99-885
Accession Number
99-885
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Hotels - Mayflower Hotel; Indians - Tribes - Ottawa
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Description
The corn was green at the Mayflower Hotel after Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was made an honorary Chief by the Ottawa Indian Foundation of Harbor Springs, Michigan. Photo shows the Admiral doing the Indian war chant and smoking a pipe of peace. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
October 16, 1947