Ute Chief Severo and His Family, circa 1885

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Artifact Overview

From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from around the world. These colorful prints were reproduced for ads, purchased to decorate homes and offices, bought as souvenirs, and used as teaching tools in schools and libraries.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Date Made

1900

Subject Date

circa 1885

Creator Notes

Original photography attributed to William Henry Jackson. Print published by Detroit Photographic Co., Detroit, Michigan. Copyright 1900, based on a photograph made about 1885.

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

37.102.76

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Photomechanical processes
Photolithography
Mounting
Matting (Supporting)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 16 in (Matted)
Width: 20.25 in (Matted)

Ute Chief Severo and His Family, circa 1885