Image of a group of American pioneer men, women, children and a dog behind a makeshift barricade on the frontier being attacked by Native American Indians with bows and arrows on horseback; several men shoot rifles over the barricade while one reloads his gun, an African American man takes a gun offered by a woman in front of the tents, and an older man has a wound tended to; barrels and boxes advertising Anheuser-Busch are visible next to the tent in the foreground. Date and artist supplied by cataloger based on listing in the November 20, 2010, HGAF Heritage Auctions Art of the American West and Texas Art auction catalog. "Copyright by August A. Busch."--text, bottom left of image.
Advertising--Beer Advertising--Beverages Frontier and pioneer life--Pictorial works Indians of North America--Pictorial works Pioneers--Pictorial works Anheuser-Busch Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Beverages Large Size Beer, Liquor, and Wine The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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