View of a Native American (Apsaroke Crow) encampment by the Little Bighorn River in (Big Horn County) Montana. Horses stand in the water, and the tipis are near a grove of trees.
Description
1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 36 x 44 cm. (14 x 17 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm. (22 1/2 x 18 in.)
Scale
Great Plains. Montana. Little Bighorn River (Wyo. and Mont.).
Is Part Of
The North American Indian, v. 4. The Apsaroke, or Crows, the Hidatsa.
Subject
Crow Indians--Structures; Indians of North America--Structures; Little Bighorn River (Wyo. and Mont.); Horses; Indian encampments--Montana; Rivers--Montana; Tipis--Montana
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
North American Indian : v. 4, plate no. 114.
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)
Publisher
E.S. Curtis
Related Material
Image file: ZZR710034119
Notes
Description by Edward S. Curtis: "This picturesque camp of the Apsaroke was on the Little Bighorn River, Montana, a short distance below where the Custer fight occurred."; Formerly F42940; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1908.; Title reproduced in photogravure.; Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper.; R7100341198
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