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Sylvia Josephine (Kibby) Hillar 1920
Born February 22, 1989@ Galena, Kansas
Died Dec 21, 1983 @ Coos Bay, Oregon

Wearing Tribal Dress of Iona Iola (Senniness) Baker, a native Too-Too-To-Nay Indian (Rogue River Indian Tribe)

Note: Buttons on skirt of dress were taken from U.S. Soldiers uniforms by Mrs. Baker's brother, following a war between soldiers and Indians in which all soldiers were killed.  This action took place near Gold Beach, Oregon