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- Creator:
- Jackson Bros. (Photographers)
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1868-1870.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 149
- Image Count:
- 10
- Abstract:
- Five cartes-de-visite photographs of Pawnee Indians identified as scouts for Major Frank North: Murie, White Horse, Chief Snake, High Eagle and Leizer (Ceasar).
- Description:
- Major Frank North commanded Pawnee Indian scouts in several western campaigns during the 1860s and 1870s, and later performed in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.
- Publisher:
- Jackson Bros
- Subject (Name):
- North, Frank J. 1840-1885. (Frank Joshua), and Jackson Bros. (Photographers)
- Subject (Topic):
- Military scouts, Indians of North America, and Pawnee Indians
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of Pawnee Indian Scouts [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- 1868-1869.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 72
- Image Count:
- 4
- Abstract:
- Photographs taken at Fort Dodge by William Soule and Philip Reade. The first is of John O. Austin, Chief of Scouts, with a group of 44 Indians taken captive in 1868 at Washita. Reade's caption states that "Soule taught me photography and I shot the bunch the other day." The second is of 11 doctors and officers, taken in 1869 outside the Billiard and Bar Room of the Fort Trader's Store. The third photograph is of Philip Reade and a group of 10 Osage and Kaw Indian Scouts, Clippings concern the career of Philip Reade, and include 2 flag of truce letters from Secret Service duty during the Civil War and commendations from Andrew Sheridan, Captain of the 3rd Infantry, for Reade's conduct in an Indian skirmish in 1868, and from De L. Floyde-Jones, Colonel of the 3rd Infantry, praising the "zeal and efficiency" with which Reade performed his duties as Regimental Adjutant at Fort Dodge, and Reade describes his Indian and white scouts, noting what they earned and the names of several that had recently been killed, and gives summary information about Fort Dodge
- Description:
- Photographs are pasted onto both sides of two cardboard mounts and are accompanied by clippings and extensive manuscript captions. and Typescript of captions available.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Kansas and Fort Dodge (Kan.)
- Subject (Name):
- Reade, Philip., Austin, John Osborne, 1849-1918., and United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 3rd.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Osage Indians, Kansa Indians, Military scouts, Soldiers, and Prisoners
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of officers, scouts and Indian captives at Fort Dodge, Kansas [graphic].
