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Title
Portrait of trail boss Turnis (Travis?) Henry, 1891
Creator
Huffman, L.A
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic portrait of trail boss Turnis (Travis?) Henry, 1891. Mr. Henry is pictured in profile astride his horse. He wears long rider's gloves, a vest and a wide-brimmed hat. He holds the reigns with his right hand. Shadow from his hat obscures much of his face. A blanket his rolled and strapped behind him on the horse's back, flopping on either side.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, transparency, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10785
USC-1-1-1-10935 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7909
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10785
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7909.jpg
Subject
Henry, Tunis
Photographers--Huffman, L.A
Photographers
Horses
Cowboys
Mexican Americans
Plains
Time Period
1891
Place
USA
Source
7909 [Accession number]
CHS-7909 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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