Head and shoulders studio portrait of Mary Richards (Lidan), Native American Tonkawa, member of what once was a plains nomadic tribe, later settled on a reservation on the Ponca River in Oklahoma. She wears a dress, bead necklaces and earrings and has her hair pulled back in a ponytail.
Description
1 photoprint ; image 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.) on mat board 31 x 26 cm. (12 x 10 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--1890-1900; Tonkawa Indians--1890-1900; Richards, Mary.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710031160
Notes
Title, photographer, "No. 1054" hand-lettered on original; printed on mat board: "F. A. Rinehart, Official Photographer, Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress, Omaha, Nebraska, 1898."; R7100311606
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