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Call NumberWHJ-10629|C54-3 ARTCreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1934SummaryA stagecoach on the Oregon Trail is under attack by North American Indians in probably Natrona County, Wyoming. Indians ride horseback and fire arrows at the stagecoach. The coach races toward a circle of wagons and settlers with rifles, near probably the Sweetwater River. Buttes are in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print : hand col. |25 x 34 cm (10 x 13 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--War--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryNatrona County (Wyo.)--19th centuryOregon National Historic Trail--19th centurySweetwater River (Wyo.)--19th centuryPioneers--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryStagecoaches--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryWagon trains--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryWatercolorsWestward movement--Wyoming--Natrona County--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700310629Type of MaterialArtPhotographic prints--ColorOriginal Material Found in CollectionDenver Public Library Western Art CollectionNotesNo. 30 inked on verso. Photographic print of a watercolor by William Henry Jackson, from the William Henry Jackson Collection at Scotts Bluff National Monument, hand colored by Clarence S. Jackson. Title penciled on mat board. R7003106295DonorClarence S. Jacksonpurchase1954

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