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Black Bear in Embroidered Vest Holding an Ax

LIBI_00124_05193; An albumen carte de visite (card photograph), depicting an Indian man identified as Black Bear. He is wearing a light-colored hat similar to a porkpie. His vest is embroidered. He also holds an ax. A handwritten ink notation on bottom portion of mount reads: “Black Bear”. There are drawings on verso in blue ink and pencil of pigs. It was produced by an unknown photographer on an unknown date. The item is discolored and brittle. The foxing on verso is apparent.; carte de viste; Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00124_05193, Unknown Photographer, "Black Bear in Embroidered Vest Holding an Ax," date unknown.

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Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00124_05193, Unknown Photographer, "Black Bear in Embroidered Vest Holding an Ax," date unknown

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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Code: LIBI

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Big Horn County, Montana
Latitude: 45.5651016235352, Longitude: -107.429000854492

NPS Museum Accession Number : LIBI-00124
NPS Museum Number Catalog : LIBI_05193

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Historic Photo Collection

Title: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Historic Photo Collection
URL: https://www.nps.gov/libi

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Unknown Photographer Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument

Organization: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Position: Research Requests
Address: PO Box 39, Crow Agency, MT, USA, 59033, (406) 638-2621
Email: libi_librarian@nps.gov

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