Sub Indian chiefs who commanded various divisions of Indians in show battle before president
Creator
Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.)
Date
1898
Summary
Native American (Shoshone) men and a boy pose near a tepee in Omaha, Nebraska. To men shake hands, two others hold blankets. One man holds a wooden pipe, a tobacco bag, and a feather fan. The men wear leggings, breechcloths, vests, hair pipe chokers, and feather headdresses. Wooden buildings and a fence are in the distance.
Description
1 photoprint on mat board : collodion ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress, Omaha, Nebraska, 1898.
Subject
Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha; Shoshoni Indians--Nebraska--Omaha; Omaha (Neb.); Headdresses--Nebraska--Omaha; Boys--Nebraska--Omaha; Clothing & dress--Nebraska--Omaha
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Miss Louise Stegner, Omaha, Neb.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710032288
Notes
Condition: edge of print and mat board cut, piece missing.; Mat board has an embossed border.; Printed on back of mat board: "Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress. Omaha, Neb., 1898."; Title, "Arapahoe of Cheyenne teepee", and "Ind- Shoshone- Biog- Groups (Men, unident) hand-written on back of mat board.; Vintage photographic print.; R7100322885
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