In the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark (42 page)

Oregon Historical Society,
33
,
34
,
110

Oregon Railway and Navigation Company (OR&N),
81

Oregon Short Line Railroad,
25

Oregon (state): archeological site,
110
,
111
; Astoria bridge with Washington,
69
; Biddle-Allen edition of expedition history,
10
; commemorative sites,
96
,
109
,
145
,
167
; emigrants from Platte River,
46
; Fort Clatsop replica,
109–111
,
111
,
144
; legislation to establish Fort Clatsop as a national monument,
110–111
; Lewis and Clark National
Historic Trail,
131
,
142
; Lewis and Clark 1905 Portland Exposition,
17
,
23
; Mount Hood,
69
; Nez Perce,
64
; National Park Service interpretive center at Fort Clatsop,
127
; Oregon Arts Commission,
147
; Oregon Lewis and Clark Trail Advisory Committee,
147
; public attitudes and interest in expedition,
6
; on route of cross country auto tour,
91
; sesquicentennial celebrations,
6
,
108
,
112
,
126
,
136
,
145

Oregon State Highway Commission,
33

Oregon Trail,
77
,
149
,
153
,
176(n1)

Oregon Trail Memorial Association,
176(n1)

Original Hickory Stick Club,
26

Orofino (Idaho),
65–66
,
86
,
145

Osage River,
44

Osgood, Ernest Staples,
10

Oto (Native American tribe),
46–47

“Our national epic,”
2
,
18
,
171(n5)

Out West: An American Journey
.
See
Duncan, Dayton

Out West Magazine
,
12

Overland Monthly
,
12

Pacific Crest Trail,
6
,
149
,
153

Pacific Fur Company,
29

Pacific Northwest (U.S. region): Astoria Column activities,
29
; Columbia River Scenic Highway,
95
; dams,
140–141
; commemoration of Lewis and Clark,
1
,
26
; interpretive centers,
167
; Lewis and Clark Memorial Association,
97
; Lewis and Clark 1905 Portland exposition,
15
; Lewis and Clark trail,
168
; Northern Pacific Railway route to,
78
; public interest in expedition,
10
,
112
,
126
,
168
; sesquicentennial,
125
,
131
; tourism and highways,
5
; Wheeler mapping in,
86
; Yellowstone Trail Association,
94–95
,
99

Pacific Ocean and coast: coastal forest description,
66
; coastal Indians trade with inland Indians,
67
; Columbia River,
68
; and commemoration,
1
,
126
; Evergreen Highway,
94
; Gray (Ralph) trip to,
103
; expedition members,
44
; expedition route to,
5
,
16
,
20
,
38
,
42–43
,
51
,
68
,
77
,
86
,
97
,
139
; expedition supply cache,
55
; explorers' view of,
10
; Highway
12
Association,
104
; legislation to establish Fort Clatsop as a national monument,
110–111
; Lewis and Clark 1905 Portland exposition,
15–19
; Lincoln Highway route,
93–94
; Oregon coast,
126–127
; Seaside statue,
33
,
35
; and sesquicentennial,
125

Pacific Rim,
15
,
18

Pacific slope,
61

Pacific trade,
19

Packard Motor Car Company,
92–93

Packer Meadows,
64
,
82

Pageant and Masque of St. Louis
(1914),
114–115

A Pageant of the Northwest
(1914),
115

Pageants,
xii
; Armstead 1915,
26
,
27
,
115
; drew large audiences,
114
; Glassberg on,
113–114
; Hansen's pageant scripts,
164
; Hansen's sociodramas,
117–118
; Headwaters State Park,
159–160
; Lewis and Clark Festival Association (Oregon),
147–148
; Lewiston (Idaho),
124
; Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis,
114–115
; Missoula (Montana),
116–124
,
160
; Native American enlistment in,
116
; Salmon (Idaho),
123
; sesquicentennial emphasis on,
5
; at the Three Forks (Montana),
116–121
,
160
; University of North Dakota,
115

Pan-American Exposition (Buffalo, 1901),
16

Panama-Pacific Exposition (San Francisco, 1915),
94

Paramount Pictures,
107–108

Park-to-Park Highway,
95

Partisan (Sioux chief),
49

Pasco (Washington),
145

Pataha Creek,
70

Patriotism,
1
,
16
,
23

Peebles, John J.,
86
,
88–89

Peirce, Lewis,
164

Pendleton (Oregon),
23

Pend Oreille (Native American tribe),
123

Perimeter roads (around reservoirs),
143

Philadelphia (Pennsylvania),
9
,
94
; U.S. centennial celebration,
16
,
18

Philanthropy River.
See
Ruby River

Philippines,
19

Phoca (Seal) Rock,
68

Pick, Lewis A.,
138

Pick-Sloan Program,
6
; authorization,
137
; dams,
101
; flood control and irrigation,
138
; impact on Missouri River tribes,
139–140

Pickstown (South Dakota),
136

Piegan (Native American tribe),
62
,
74
,
160
.
See also
Blackfeet

Pierce (Idaho),
64
,
84
,
87
,
99
,
103

Pierce, Walter M.,
30

Pierre (South Dakota),
48–49
,
96
,
138
,
157

Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway,
94

Pilgrim's Progress
,
2

Pillar Rock,
68

Pirogue,
44–45
,
48–49
,
52
,
55

Plains region,
5
,
52
,
93
,
126

Platte River,
46

Plymouth (Massachusetts),
18
,
94
; Plymouth Rock,
30
,
94

Pocahontas,
23

Pocatello (Idaho),
123

Pomeroy (Washington),
70

Pompey (also Baptiste, Jean Baptiste): born Fort Mandan (mother Sacagawea),
21
,
51
,
144
; Clark nicknamed “Pompy,”
51
; with Clark on return trip,
71
; in Clark's care after expedition,
22
; flash flood nearly kills,
58
; Pompey's Pillar named after,
73
,
73
; portrayed in statues,
23
,
28

Pompey's Pillar,
73
,
157
,
166
,
184(n43)

Pompey's Pillar National Monument (near Billings, Montana),
144

Ponca (Native American tribe),
46

Pony Express,
93

Poplar (Montana),
53

Portage Route (Montana),
57–58
,
61
,
97
,
148

Portaging,
61
,
67–68

Portland, Maine,
94

Portland (Oregon),
xii
; Civic Theatre,
147
; and expedition route on Columbia River,
66
,
68
,
95
; impact of 1905 exposition,
17
; Lewis and Clark Exposition site,
13
,
15–17
; Lewis and Clark Trail Commission meetings,
130–131
,
142
,
144–145
; transcontinental auto race to,
92
; Washington Park,
23
,
24
,
25
,
26
,
28

Post, Emily,
92

Potlatch Creek,
70

Powell, John Wesley,
78

Powell, Vio Mae,
123

Prairie dogs,
48

Prescott (Washington),
70

Preservation: of historical structures,
165
; movements,
130

Prest-O-Lite headlight company,
93

Prevots, Naima,
114–116

Prickly pear cactus,
54
,
58

Progress,
2
,
17

Progressive Era,
xii
,
114

Pronghorn,
48

Pryor, Nathaniel,
120
,
175–176(n20)

Psychodrama,
117

Public memory.
See
Memory

Puget Sound,
94

Pulitzer Prize,
124
,
148

Pullman cars (railroads),
89

Pusterla, Attilio,
29
,
32
,
173(n40)

Quaife, Milo M.,
10

Rail travel,
80
,
82
,
89–90

Rainbow Falls,
167

Rattlesnake Cliffs,
61

Ravalli County (Montana),
118

Recreation Advisory Council (of the National Lewis and Clark Commission),
144

Recreation: hiking trails,
129
,
149
; public recreation,
134
; sites,
141
.
See also
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation;
individual states by name

Red Rock River,
61

Reed, Donna,
107–108

Reenactment,
116
,
161
,
168
; authenticity in,
181(n21)
; Lewis and Clark meeting with Teton Sioux,
161
.
See also
Pageants

Reproductions of heritage sites,
164–166

Rinehart, Mary Roberts,
92

Rishel, Bill,
95

River highway proposal,
143

River Press
(Fort Benton, Montana newspaper),
37

Roanoke,
148

Roberts, Rev. J.,
26

Robinson, Will,
142

Rockefeller Foundation,
117

Rocky Mountain fur trade.
See
Fur trade

Rocky Mountains: buffalo hunting east of,
63
; Clark's first view of,
54
,
56
;
Debow's Review
on,
12
; expedition's use of horses to cross,
61
; Historical Society of the Rocky Mountains,
8
,
80
; Mullan Trail,
8

Rogers Pass,
74

Romanticism,
11
,
19

Ronda, James P.,
47–48

Roosevelt International Highway.
See
U.S. Highway
2

Roosevelt, Theodore,
15–16

Rooster Rock,
68

Rose Festival (Portland, Oregon),
17

Ross's Hole,
63
,
174(n53)

Rothman, Hal K.,
96
,
145

Route
66
,
90
,
94

Ruby (Philanthropy) River,
60

Ruckstuhl, F. W.,
18

Russell, Charles M.,
37
,
40
; Lewis and Clark statue design and mural for Montana Capitol,
174(n53)

Ryburn, Joe,
121

Saarinen, Eero,
146

Sacagawea (also Sacajawea, Sakakawea),
xi
,
152
; Cameahwait recognized as brother of,
133
; DAR plaques,
25–27
,
27
; descendents of,
109
,
125
; as “enigma,”
21
; featured on prize-winning design for highway sign,
141
; grave of,
26
; historical icon and heroic figure,
11
,
19–20
,
99
; kidnapping by Hidatsas,
112–113
; Lewis and Clark Exposition (Portland, 1905),
23–24
; life and death (Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming versions),
22
; lullaby,
26
; meets Lewis and Clark,
21
; miscast as expedition guide,
2
; pageants,
113
; portrayed in
Corridor of Empire
pageant at the Three Forks,
119–121
; portrayed in Hollywood film,
107–108
; portrayed in 1915 Armstead pageant,
114–116
; portrayed in
Salmon River Saga
at Salmon (Idaho),
124
; public perception of,
18–19
,
22–23
; role and functions on expedition,
20–21
,
160
; “Sakakawea” spelling,
181(n17)
; statues and monuments,
23–26
,
24
,
25
,
26
,
28–29
,
38
,
39
; “unsung heroine of Montana,”
25
; and women's suffrage movement,
23