Call NumberX-32664SummaryThe home of John Ross, a Native American (Cherokee) chief, near Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is a two story, wooden structure with an open front porch and a fenced yard. A cart with two people, pulled by two oxen, is near the house.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCherokee Indians--Structures--19th centuryIndians of North America--Structures--19th centuryHouses--19th centuryRoss, John, 1790-1866--Homes and haunts.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710032664Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromKing, Edward, "The Great South," Hartford, Conn: 1875, p. 534.NotesFormerly F27068. Photographic reproduction of a lithograph. Title printed on front of original. R7100326643
The "John Ross House," near Chattanooga. Residence of one of the old Cherokee landholders. Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 18/07/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1052066