Call NumberNS-208Datecirca 1886SummaryA group of Native Americans poses in front of a teepee in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Erastina in Staten Island, New York. The man on the far left holds a short whip extended in his right hand. The teepee has two bears painted on it. A young man pokes his head out from the entrance to the teepee. A man on the right of the group smokes a ceremonial pipe.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white |12 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.) on mat 14 x 22 cm (5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--19th centuryWild west showsTipisBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105208Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesTitle from inventory prepared in Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Vintage photographic print. R7001052084
Indians group in front of tent (circa 1886). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 18/03/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1123041
