A Native American (Ute) man, possibly Buckskin Charley, steps out of a convertible automobile assisted by a white man as part of the marking ceremony for the Ute Pass Trail, El Paso County, Colorado. Another convertible car is parked nearby. Other Native American men sit in the two automobiles and wear feather headdresses. Another white man sits behind the wheel of the car. The white men wear hats.
Date
August 29, 1912
Notes
Condition: emulsion chipping on edge of glass negative.; Title written on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001712838
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 8 x 9 cm. (3 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commemoration--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Trails & paths--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
