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Another painting/statue/book of Chief Joseph?

by Rich Wandschneider | Apr 1, 2016 | Alvin Josephy, Chief Joseph, Cliff Trafzer, John Fouch, Nez Perce

Fouch photo of Joseph in Bismarck 1877This week a sculptor who is having bronze work done at the local foundry came into the library looking for pictures of Chief Joseph. He has it in mind to do a bronze of a young Chief Joseph on a horse. He’d seen a picture of a Nez...

Tooting a horn about a new book

by Rich Wandschneider | Oct 28, 2015 | Alvin Josephy, American Indians, Cliff Trafzer, Indian history, Jaime Pinkham, Marc Jaffe, Mark Trahant, Roberta Conner

Well, it’s kind of my horn, but mostly my friend and mentor, Alvin’s horn. And mutual friend and co-editor Marc Jaffe’s horn. And editor (Alvin’s own long-time editor) Ann Close’s horn. She steered us through the project, and then passed it on to Keith Goldsmith at...

Alvin Josephy, the Listening Man

by Rich Wandschneider | Jun 4, 2015 | Alvin Josephy, Bobbie Conner, Cliff Trafzer, Nez Perce, Nez Perce National Park, Tamastslikt, Time Magazine

Gordie High Eagle, Millie Zollman, Albert Barros On Sunday at the Josephy Center we honored Alvin with Nez Perce drums and talk and a new exhibit highlighting some of the milestones in his life. This all followed the opening of a splendid Nez Perce Art Show. The...
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