Photographs of Modoc Indian prisoners [graphic].

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Title: Photographs of Modoc Indian prisoners [graphic].
Creator: Heller, Louis Herman, 1839-1928
Contributor: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.
Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery.
Published / Created: 1873.
Publication Place: San Francisco
Publisher: Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery
Abstract: Single and group portraits of Modoc Indian prisoners taken into custody in the spring of 1873. Subjects are identified as Black Jim, Boston Charley, Bogus Charley Burgess, Curley Headed Doctor, Curley Headed Jack, Wheum, Buckskin Doctor, Hooka Jim, Ike, [Captain] Jacks's Family, Donald McKay, One Eyed Dixie, Scareface Charley, Schonchin, Shacknasty Jim and Steamboat Frank
Description: Advertisement for Watkin's Yosemite Art Gallery on mounts.
Letterpress captions on mounts.
Accompanied by a box list.
Extent: 18 photographic prints : 10.2 x 7.5 cm on mounts 12.7 x 8.2 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: WA Photos 2
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Genre: Portraits
Pictorial works
Studio portraits
Card photographs (photographs)
Photographic prints
Material: b & w ;
Subject (Geographic): Oregon.
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America
Modoc Indians
Modoc War, 1872-1873
Prisoners
Subjects: Indians of North America > Oregon
Indians of North America > Portraits
Modoc Indians > Portraits
Modoc War, 1872-1873 > Pictorial works
Prisoners > Portraits

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