2008.014.034 » Kootenai Brown

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Accession: 2008.014.034
Object: book : hardcover
Title: Kootenai Brown
Description: The biography of John George "Kootenai" Brown, who was a guide, scout, plainsman, rancher, oil prospector and the last of the old time Indian fighters. He pioneered the search for oil in the west, was chief scout with the Rocky Mountain Rangers during the 2nd Riel Rebellion of 1885, guide for the North-West Mounted Police and game warden of the Kootenay Lakes Forest Reserve.
b&w plates in the center of the book, extensive bibliography and index.
Item Date: 1969
Size: 24 x 16 cm
Pages: 251
Author: Rodney, William
Publisher: Gray's Publishing Ltd. Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
Location: Library - Local History
Indexed In: Canada » History
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