Antelope - Agent Meekers Murderer

William Gunnison Chamberlain (1815-1910)

Date

ca. 1880
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Albumen silver print
Dimensions

Image (oval): 4 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 3 7/8 in.
Mount: 6 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.
Inscriptions

Mount, recto:
l.c. to l.r. printed: ANTELOPE -- Agent MEEKERS Murderer
Mount, verso:
u.l. to u.r. in graphite: Silver Medal at JPL \ worn by Wanzetts \ Antelope \ Antelop acted as guide to Schuyler Colfax \ when he made his trip to the west by \ request of Abraham Lincoln
c. in graphite: This Indian killed \ Meeker - C.T. [C.T. circled]
c. [stamp]: W.G. CHAMBERLAIN, \ Portrait & Landscape \ PHOTOGRAPHER \ DENVER, COL.
l.c. [stamp]: FOR ONE TIME USE ONLY \ CREDIT COLLECTION OF \ FRED and JO. MAZZULLA \ DENVER, COLORADO
Collection Name

Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1976.14.116
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

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