John Nelson, Frontier Guide and Scout

Unknown

Date

ca. 1880
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Object Format

Cabinet card
Dimensions

Image: 5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in.
Mount: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.c. in image: John Nelson, Scout, Guide and [illeg.]
l.r. in image: 88X
Mount Recto:
l.c. in ink: JOHN NELSON \ Frontier Guide and Scout \ A "Squaw = Man"
Mount Verso:
u.l. to u.r. in ink: [illeg.] John Nelson, an \ old plainsman and \ guide of the 60's
c. in graphite: # 1035
c. [stamp]: This Photograph from \ Historical Collection of \ B.A. BRININSTOOL \ Los Angeles, Cal.
Collection Name

Earl Alonzo Brininstool Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1967.131
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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