Print, Photographic

1948.021.0076

1948.021.0076

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.021.0076

Description

Photo of Indian camp on Rawlins' southside. Update - 2009: Sepia print. Snapshot. Mounted on grey-green matboard with floral border. Image of four Indian/Native American women standing in camp. Canvas tipi at left; square canvas tent behind women; wagon behind tent & at left behind tipi. Women are wrapped in blankets. Equipment on rise in front of tipi. Hills in background. Engraved in lower left mat margin: "Ferris-Maghee Drug Co." Written on back in blue ink: [cut off] amped on south side of R.R. tracks in [cut off[ east end of town near where the [cut off] [s]laughter House used to stand[.] [cut off] [th]ese in picture are all squaws and are likely Arapahoe or Shoshonie[sic][Shoshone]." "Copied by State" "39%" "3". Written on back in black ink: "mounted" Written on back in pencil: "Page 43, pix 3 1 1/4 x 1 3/4". Written in pencil on white adhesive label pasted to back: "Indians". Mounted on acidic matboard. Cut down from original size - writing on back cut off; edges rough & uneven. Fingerprints on emulsion surface; dented with numbers at center left; scratched and soiled. Update March 2011: One black & white copy print. Image of four Indian/Native American women standing in camp. Canvas tipi at left; square canvas tent behind women; wagon behind tent & at left behind tipi. Women are wrapped in blankets. Equipment on rise in front of tipi. Hills in background. Stamped on back in black: "Copy Provided by the Wyoming State Archives & Historical Department" Good condition. Wrinkled edges. Size 5 x 7"

Collection

Photograph Collection