Call NumberX-32512Date1913SummaryNative American (Paiute) man, identified as Big Alec, with his wife, three sons, and two daughters-in-law, in Deep Creek, Nevada. The men wear shirts and dungarees, Big Alec wears suspenders, the youngest son wears a jacket with a ribbon on the lapel. The women wear print blouses and skirts.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 9 x 9 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Nevada--Deep CreekPaiute Indians--Nevada--Deep CreekDeep Creek (Nev.)Boys--Nevada--Deep CreekFamilies--Nevada--Deep CreekWomen--Nevada--Deep CreekBig AlexCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710032512Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesCondition: Typing on back of print shows through image. Hand-written on back of print: "Utah, Scattered Bands #12."; Stamped on back of print: "Office of Indian Affairs received October 3, 1913."; Title and ""Landless" Nevada Indians who have come to Deep Creek to make homes. These Indians are intelligent and very industrious. They are not corrupted by influences common in the railroad towns of Nevada. There is abundant land and water for many of these Indians at Deep Creek." typed on back of print. Vintage photographic print. R7100325126
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