Scene in Geronimo's Camp

Camillus S. Fly (1849-1901)

Date

1886
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Albumen silver print
Dimensions

Image: 4 13/16 x 8 3/16 in.
Mount: 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.
Inscriptions

Mount Recto:
l.c. in ink: Geronimo Natches-
l.r. in ink: Natches [crossed out] son of Geronimo
Mount Verso:
c. [label]: SCENE IN GERONIMO'S CAMP, \ The Apache Outlaw and \ Murderer. \ Taken before the surrender to Gen. Crook, March 27, \ 1886, in the Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico, \ Escaped March 30, 1886 \ No. 171- Geronimo and Natches \ mounted, Natches with hat on; son of \ Geronimo standing by his side. \ This group was taken by special request of Geronimo. \ The requirements of law having been complied with, \ all persons are warned not to copy this photograph. \ Address all orders to C.S. Fly, Portrait and Land- \ scape Photographer, Tombstone, Arizona.
Collection Name

Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection
Credit Line

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

P1976.45.142
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

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