Call NumberNS-301Datecirca 1889SummaryA group of 15 Native American men poses in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it. The men are members of the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Sioux Chief Red Shirt stands in the right center of the group wearing a long feather headdress. Many of the other men also wear feather headdresses. Several hold round shields.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; 12 x 19 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.) on album sheet 30 x 25 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Clothing and dressWild west showsBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Red ShirtBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105301Type of MaterialGroup portraitsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 1Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesMrs. Salsbury with Henry G. Wynne's Compliments - Paris 1889 handwritten on first page of album. Image mounted on album sheet with "NS-300."; Title supplied by cataloger. Vintage photographic print. R7001053014
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