Call NumberX-31210CreatorThrossel, Richard, 1882-1933Datecirca 1907SummaryView of a Mountain Crow (Native American) encampment, probably in Montana, shows tepees, horses, and wagons occupying a flat clearing along a valley floor.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 17 x 23 cm (7 x 9 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCrow Indians--MontanaIndians of North America--MontanaIndian encampments--MontanaTipis--MontanaCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710031210Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesAt head of photographer's byline: "6860."; Condition: Image has been retouched. Formerly F45502. Title and "Before the reservations were formed by the government the present Crow tribe was divided into distinct divisions known as the Mountain Crow and the River Crow. This shows the camp of the Mountain Crow at sunset. A shower has just passed, leaving a very striking light effect that was skillfully caught. The waning light, the darkening shadows and the teepees picture the closing of life of the old time Indians," hand-written on back of print. R7100312107
Throssel, Richard, 1882-1933, Home of the Mountain Crows (circa 1907). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 16/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1036358
