Chief Bones and his wife

ID: 5456 ~ Source: Oregon Digital Libraries
This file appears in: Old Bones Cemetery
Chief Bones and his wife
This file appears in: Old Bones Cemetery

By Jessica L. Bell
The Palouse Indian Village at the confluence of the Palouse and Snake Rivers was home to many generations of Native peoples until the mid-1940s. The river provided the village with ample fish and waterfowl to live on. Chief Old Bones, or Charley Old…