[Photograph of Susan Te-u-pun McKay].

Description

Title: [Photograph of Susan Te-u-pun McKay].
Alternative Title: Housewoth's celebrities
Creator: Houseworth, Thomas, 1829-1915. and Thomas Houseworth & Co
Published / Created: ca. 1874
Abstract: Studio portrait photograph from a mammoth plate negative identified as Susan Te-u-pun McKay, an Umatilla Indian and wife of Donald McKay, a government scout involved in the Modoc Indian War, created by the studio of Thomas Houseworth & Co., ca. 1874.
Description: Printed caption on the verso: "The Nevada Fall, 700 feet high, Yo-Semite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal., No. 20" and "No. 9 Montgomery St., San Francisco".
Extent: 1 photographic print
53.0 x 41.5 cm. mounted on a sheet 66.5 x 51.0 cm.
b&w
Extent of Digitization: Partially digitized

Access: Public
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