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Title: View of a Native American scout
Creator: Soule, William S. (William Stinson), 1836-1908
Date Created and/or Issued: 1868
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Outdoor portrait of an Indian man seated on an animal hide, wearing U.S. military coat.
Title supplied by cataloger. Caption on item says: "Between the 14th and 25th of September 1868. On the Arickaree fork of the Republican River, Kansas and Colorado. Lieut. Fred H. Beecher, 3rd U.S. Infantry and Surgeon John S. Morers were killed, also four citizen scouts killed."
Philip Reade Collection of Native American Photographs by William S. Soule. Huntington Library. Photo Archives
Type: image
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white print ; 30 x 25.5 cm
Identifier: photCL 189
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/6505
Subject: Indians of North America--Great Plains
Indian scouts
Photographs. (aat)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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