Studio portrait (standing and sitting) of Native Americans (Apache) James A. Garfield and his wife. He wears beaded moccasins, leggings, breechcloth, fur pelt bandolier, hair pipe choker, face paint, and a feather in his hair. She wears a blanket, beaded shawl, and hair pipe necklace and choker.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 17 x 11 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 in.); 1 transparency : glass ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.)
Subject
Apache Indians--1880-1910; Indians of North America--1880-1910; Clothing & dress--1880-1910; Spouses--1880-1910; Women--1880-1910; James A. Garfield--Family; James A. Garfield, Apache Chief.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Nast.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710032874
Notes
Condition: emulsion deterioration on glass negative, red ink stains on print.; Etched on glass negative: "120-N".; Formerly F2706.; Title supplied.; Written on back of print: "Indians- Apache Biography- Garfield, James A."; R7100328742
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