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Julia Stafford or Mrs. Peter Shepp

James Owen Dorsey (1848-1895)

Object Details

  • Date

    1894

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Collodion silver print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 4 3/4 x 3 13/16 in.
    Mount: 9 x 7 1/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Mount Recto:

    l.r. in ink: Quapaw, 8

    Mount Verso:

    u.c. printed on paper label: In-te man-ddha, (Elk) Holds its Head up (browsing). \ Commonly called, Julia Stafford, Daughter \ of We-tin wa-kan-ta, Club of the Thunder-being (?), \ of the Elk gens (?), and Pa-hi zi, (daughter \ of Mrs. Mary Stafford) of the Crawfish gens. \ Julia has married Peter Shepp, a Zage or Sac \ Indian. She is a bright young woman, and has \ a fair knowledge of English.

    c. in graphite: "Julia Stafford" \ or \ Mrs. Peter Shepp, \ a full Kuapa \ 1894

    l.c. to l.r. in graphite: See Neg No. 4246

  • Collection Name

    Bureau of American Ethnology Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.2140

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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