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Indians surrounding a buffalo (Bliss, Oklahoma), 1905

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- Container MS 014-2-02- item 1217

Dates

  • 1905
  • Copyright: 1909
  • Other: 1910-05-02

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Biographical / Historical

Part of the "Perils of the Plains" set which are actual photos of a staged 1905 event for the NEA (National Editorial Association). The event took place on the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch near Bliss, Oklahoma.
Photo taken by W.H. "Dad" Martin

General

Front: A Little Fresh Meat for The Redmen. Copyright 1909 by W. H. Martin
Back: Handwritten: Recd Mammas letter Sat - Leota's this A. M. Am feelign fine. Rather fine. Resting up taking it easy waiting for Lew. wired him today if I don't hear from him by the morn I am going to start for DM. Take good care of Mamma. Lovingly Papa WEM | Mr. Karl Wagner, 1532 6th Ave., Des Moines, Ia
General Postmarked date from Norcross, Minnesota

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

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