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Title
Manuel Chaves portrait
Charles Lummis Photographs
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1848
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
West-ography, re-imaging the West
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
Known as "Leoncito", or "Little Lion", Chaves fought in many battles against Navajo, Ute, and Apache Native Americans. In ink on verso, "Manual Chaves at 30. See 'A Hero of N. M.'".
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
wor00044.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll8/id/44
Language
English
Subject
Chaves, Manuel Antonio, 1818-1889
Blueprints
Portrait photography
Portraits
Source
Cyanotype photograph, 3.5 x 4.25 inches: Charles Lummis Photographs, Box 1, Folder 43
Relation
West-ography, re-imaging the West - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll8

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