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Rain in the Face

David F. Barry (1854-1934)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1885

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Dimensions

    5 7/8 x 4 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Mount Recto:

    along bottom edge, machine printed: Rain-in-the-Face. \ Copyrighted by D. F. Barry, 1885 \ D. F. Barry, Bismarck, Dak. Bismarck

    Mount Verso:

    u.c., machine printed: D. F. BARRY, \ PHOTOGRAPHER

    c. machine printed label glued to mount, sideways: Rain-in-the-Face is a daring and desperate In- \ dian He surrendered at Fort Keogh in 1881. \ In 1875 he was taken from Standing Rock by \ Capt. Tom Custer and a company of the Seventh \ Cavalry and confined in the guard house at Fort \ Lincoln for murder. While awaiting his trial he \ makde his escape. It is stated on good authority \ that he killed Capt. Tom Custer. He is a fine \ looking Indian.

    l.c. machine printed: BISMARCK, DAK. \ PHOTOS OF ALL NOTED INDIANS. \ CATALOGUES MAILED ON APPLICAITON

  • Collection Name

    Earl Alonzo Brininstool Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.372

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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