A vintage photograph of four Native American men standing in a row, posing for the camera. They are dressed in a mix of traditional and Western clothing. The photograph is sepia-toned and has a slightly grainy texture. There is text at the bottom of the image that identifies the men as Shacknasty Jim, Hooka Jim, Steamboat Frank, and Fairchild. It also includes a certification from Capt. C. B. Throckmorton and Gen. Jeff. C. Davis, U.S.A., stating that the photograph was taken of Modoc Indians who were prisoners under their charge. The photograph was published by Watkins, Yosemite Art Gallery.
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This is a vintage photograph of four Native American men, likely taken in the late 19th century. They are standing in a row, posing for the camera. The men are dressed in a mix of traditional and Western clothing. The first man on the left has long, dark hair and wears a traditional headdress with feathers. He is wearing a vest and a shirt. The second man also has long dark hair and wears a vest with fringe and a shirt. The third man has shorter hair and wears a wide-brimmed hat, a vest, and a shirt. The fourth man has a mustache and wears a hat, a vest, and a shirt. The photograph is sepia-toned and has a slightly grainy texture. There is text at the bottom of the image that identifies the men as Shacknasty Jim, Hooka Jim, Steamboat Frank, and Fairchild. It also includes a certification from Capt. C. B. Throckmorton and Gen. Jeff. C. Davis, U.S.A., stating that the photograph was taken of Modoc Indians who were prisoners under their charge. The photograph was published by Watkins, Yosemite Art Gallery.


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