Ho-Ko-Ni Camp
ClassificationsPhotographs-cabinet cards
Photographer
William S. Soule
(American, 1836 - 1908)
Date1858
Made AtOklahoma, United States, North America
MediumPhotographic print
Dimensions6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Frederick L. McGuire, Ph.D.
Object number87.28.1
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of a Native American Camp site called Ho-Ko-Ni Camp. It was taken at Fort Sill, Oklahoma and dates to 1858. In the foreground there is a tepee with two men standing in the front. The man to the proper right is in, what looks like, a fur coat. The other man is in front of either packed belongings or a collapsed tent. In the background are Tepees. This photograph is mounted onto an orange board with the photographer's name, W.S. Soule, and location, Fort. Sills, printed on the back. Old Remarks:
Photograph album containing a collection of thirty-one original photographic prints of important named Indian leaders and dignitaries. The prints were the work of photographer and documentarist W.S. Soule and were taken at Fort Sill, Indian Territories, about 1858. Photos are 6-1/2"H x 4-1/4"W. The album is 9-1/4"H x 7"W x 1-1/4" thick. The album cover is of faded green leather and metal fastening is broken. Paul Apodaca is holding and will number each print.
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