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Scene on We-wo-ka Creek, Indian Territory. General John Peter Cleaver Shanks, ex-Congressman, Indiana, and his friend

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Title: Scene on We-wo-ka Creek, Indian Territory. General John Peter Cleaver Shanks, ex-Congressman, Indiana, and his friend
Creator: Hillers, John K., 1843-1925
Date Created and/or Issued: 1875
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: John F. Brown (left) and Gen. Shanks (right) and an unidentified African-American boy standing on a log over a creek.
Title from Ingalls’ original envelope. According to Fowler, Don, "The Western Photographs of John K. HIllers," Hillers made this photograph on May 16, 1875, near Wewoka, Indian Territory. He identifies them as "John F. Brown on left; Gen. Shanks on right."
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 glass negative; 5 x 8 in.
Identifier: photCL 275
434077
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/10257
Subject: Shanks, John P. C. (John Peter Cleaver), 1826-1901
Indians of North America--Indian Territory
Rivers
African Americans
Photographs. (aat)
Glass negatives. (gmgpc)
Stereographs. (aat)
Place: Indian Territory.
Oklahoma.
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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