Horseman in a Canyon, Wyoming Territory, 1880-1889
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Artifact Overview
George and Thomas Dalgleish owned a photography studio in the Wyoming Territory in the 1880s. The brothers traveled the territory documenting the region's people, towns and activities. The notation on the back of the photograph refers to this man as "Billy the Kid," a hunter and trapper. A friend of the photographer, he was not the infamous outlaw who died in a shootout in 1881.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1880-1889
Creators
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
30.803.13
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of George Dalgleish.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4.875 in
Width: 6.625 in
Inscriptions
caption on bottom of photograph:
[----?]
handwritten on back of photograph:
Hold up Hollow / Ten Sleep Canon [?] / Wyoming Territore [?] / Billy the Kid
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