Yosemite Native Americans - Susie and Sadie McGowan in Yosemite Valley, ca. 1900, Paiutes

    Photo of Susie McGowan sitting in the Yosemite Valley floor. She is holding her daughter Sadie McGowan in a Paiute cradleboard. The Paiutes made cradle boards out of willow. Susie is also in another famous photo of her carrying Sadie on her back in her cradle board.

    Yosemite - Mono Lake Paiute Native American Indians in Yosemite Valley. They were indigenous to the area.

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    1. Joe Rhoan, montereybird, lizzb.com, col_parsons, and 17 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Kenyi72 [deleted] (43 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called United States Culture, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

    3. windonthewater (37 months ago | reply)

      I like this photo. The Mono Lake Piutes are really having a go with those Yosimite Park people I've heard.

    4. safa0shah (29 months ago | reply)

      Love thiiiss!

    5. rcvernors (22 months ago | reply)

      Excellent!

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