Geronimo, Son and two picked Braves. Man with long rifle Geronimo

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Title
Geronimo, Son and two picked Braves. Man with long rifle Geronimo
Published/Created
Tombstone, Arizona : C. S. Fly, [1886]
Physical Description
1 photograph : albumen print ; frame 34.5 x 27 cm
Notes
Group portrait of Geronimo (far right) with son Chappo (second from left), brother-in-law Yanozha (far left), and Yanozha's half-brother Fun (second from right). Subjects wear mixtures of western and traditional clothing including headbands, cartridge belts, and boot moccasins. Yanozha and Chappo hold Model 1873 Winchester rifles, Fun holds Springfield carbine, and Geronimo holds Springfield rifle and possibly cross sticks used for improving shooting accuracy. Photograph taken near Chiricahua Indian encampment of Geronimo's band in Cañon de los Embudos in the Sierra Madre Mountains in Sonora, Mexico.
Printed on verso: 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. 174 - Geronimo, Son and two picked Braves. Man with long rifle Geronimo.
Title derived from image caption.
"Chappo Geronimo" variant personal names: Chappo, Naclede.
"Fun" variant personal names: Larry Fun, Smoke Goes Out, Yiy-gholl, Yiy-joll, Yiy-zholl.
"Geronimo" variant personal names: Goyakla, Goyathlay, Goyahkla, Hieronymo, One Who Yawns.
"Yanozha" variant personal names: Edwin Yanozha, Edward Yanozha, Yahnosha, Yahnozha.
"Chiricahua Indians" variant names: Hen-de, Nde, Tsokanende.
Collection Title
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator
Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID
968
Barcode
B10931733
Call Number
Photo Div Pohrt FRAMED 10
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Record
968
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