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DPL443626 Bosse, Left Hand, White Wolf, Black Kettle, White Antelope, Bull Bear, Neva: Chiefs of Arapahoe, Soiux, Cheyenne and Kiowa tribes, c.1860-68 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; eDenver Public Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22925166
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Caption Cheyenne Chief Chiefs Group Portrait Handwritten Kiowa Leaders Native American Indian Native American Indians Neva North American Indian North American Indians Old West Sioux Tribe Tribes Vignette Wild West Arapahoe Black Kettle Bosse Left Hand White Wolf
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This photograph, taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, showcases a powerful group portrait of Native American leaders. Titled "Bosse, Left Hand, White Wolf, Black Kettle, White Antelope, Bull Bear: Chiefs of Arapahoe, Sioux, Cheyenne and Kiowa tribes" this image captures the essence of tribal leadership during a significant period between 1860-68. The print reveals the stoic faces of these esteemed chiefs who represent different Native American tribes. Their names evoke strength and wisdom as they stand united before us. Each leader's presence exudes authority and respect within their respective communities. Handwritten captions add a personal touch to this historical artifact. The meticulous penmanship provides insight into the identities of these influential figures from North America's indigenous cultures. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when Native Americans played pivotal roles in shaping the old west. Displayed at Denver Public Library's Western History Collection, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into the rich heritage and diversity among native peoples. It serves as a reminder that despite adversity faced by these tribes throughout history; their legacy endures through strong leadership like Bosse, Left Hand, White Wolf, Black Kettle, White Antelope, and Bull Bear. Bridgeman Images has preserved this invaluable artwork for all to appreciate its cultural significance without commercial intent or use restrictions
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