Two Guns White Calf Dies at Glacier National Park
Chief Two Guns White Calf, renowned Blackfeet chieftain of Glacier National Park, dies in his Montana ranch at age 71. Son of White Calf, the last Blackfeet chief, he was regarded as a leading Native American figure for decades after the 1910 Glacier act. President Roosevelt honored White Calf, sending his body home with military escort.
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Glacier National Park Reservation
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United States
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Rocky Mountain
Two Guns White Calf remembered as Glacier Park ambassador
The article recalls Chief Two Guns White Calf as a tireless spokesman for his Blackfeet tribe, famed for Glacier National Park ties, embassies to visitors, and travels that popularized Indian culture. It details his sign language prowess, aviation stunt in New York, and public reminiscences of his role on national coins and tours.
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Washington
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New York
Thomas
Dobbs Ferry
Hudson
Ralph M. Brown
Bigs
Two Guns
Geoffrey O'Hara
Bureau of Indian Affairs
United States
Marshal Foch
Marie
East
Penn Treaty Park
Philadelphia
Mike
Holy Moses
New York City
Manhattan Island
Rocky Mountains
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