Four scenes from Crook's campaigns against the Native American Chiricahua. Top left: "A Captive White Boy In An Apache Camp" shows a white boy in an Apache wickiup camp with women and children and one warrior holding a bow and arrow. Top right: "In Order of Battle" shows Geronimo and Natchez, Apache Chiefs with their armed warriors. Bottom left: Geronimo and Natchez are on horseback, flanked by two men, one holding a baby. Bottom right: "Geronimo, His Son, And Two Picked Braves" shows the four Apaches posed with rifles.
Description
1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890; Indians of North America--1880-1890; Captives--1880-1890; Horseback riding--1880-1890; Warriors--1880-1890; Geronimo, 1829-1909; Nachez; Crook, George, 1829-1890--Homes and haunts.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Harper's Weekly Apr. 24, 1886 Vol. 30 #1531, p. 265.
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: ZZR710032957
Notes
Formerly F16860.; Main title printed below four April 24 1886 newspaper illustrations "photographed by C. S. Fly, Tombstone, Arizona-[See Page 266.];" also individually titled with identifications; top left: "A Captive White Boy In An Apache Camp" top right: "In Order of Battle" and "Geronimo, Natchez;" bottom left: "Geronimo and Natchez" and "Geronimo;" bottom right: "Geronimo, His Son, And Two Picked Braves" and "Geronimo."; Photographic reproductions of four illustrations from C. S. Fly photographs of scenes of the Native American Apache wars with U.S. Army troops on Captain Crook's campaign.; R7100329578
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