The map was drawn by Victor, chief of the Salish Indians, who was baptized by De Smet. The map depicts Roothaan’s Lake (modern Priest Lake) and is drawn in pencil on ivory colored paper. De Smet baptized Victor in 1841 and the chief died shortly…
Map of the Spokane and Clark Rivers with their tributaries. Also includes lakes Kalispell, Roothaan (Priest), Coeur d’Alene. The names of rivers, lakes, and valleys are those of Saints, Jesuits, American prelates, relatives of Jesuits. The map is…