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2) A newer image of the Jesuit house that was built beside the new mission church. In this image you can see the modern landscaping added to the exterior of the grounds.

3) The St. Ignatius Mission Church can now…

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1) This is the Old Mission Church first built in 1962 by the original Fathers who established the Jesuit mission in the Mid-1850s.

2) The white building shows the Jesuits quarters. Some classes were taught in this…

Again, the imposing mountains dominate this photograph. In the foreground of the first photo and in much of the second photo you can see a farm-like settlement near the base of the Mountains. This type of settlement was frequently mentioned within…

In the winter the mountains that bordered the Flathead Reservation were covered with snow and extremely dangerous to navigate during this season.

This image captures the front of the St. Ignatius Church and many of the Native American huts that were scattered around the mission grounds.

This image captures the mission grounds within the Flathead Reservation and the surrounding Mission Range Mountains can be seen in the background.

Two adults. One baby. Two children. Wood plank sidewalk. Man on porch.

Adult to the left and the child in the middle appear to be wearing parkas. The person on the right appears to be a girl wearing a parka under a kuspuk. She also appear to be wearing a women's belt. The young child on the her back appears to be…

adult on left wearing kuspuk with women's belt to hold child wearing traditional fur, other two children, along with adult on right are wearing western-influenced clothing

Adult on left wearing western-influenced male clothing, adult on right wearing kuspuk, child also wearing western-influenced clothing