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Portrait of Quanah Parker
Title
[Portrait of Quanah Parker].
Production
Richmond, Texas, [circa 1903]
Physical Description
1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; photograph 14 x 10 cm, on mount 25 x 18 cm
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of creation from text.
Date of creation supplied by cataloger.
Text in English.
Provenance
Purchased from Michael Vinson on the William Robertson Coe Fund No. 3, 2018.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
William E. Irwin (1871-1935) and S. Jack Mankins (1871-1910) became partners circa 1895, operating a photography studio, Irwin & Mankins, in Chickasha and Duncan, Indian Territory (later Oklahoma), as well as in Richmond, Texas, until 1903.
Summary
Photographic portrait taken by Irwin & Mankins of Quanah Parker, a war leader of the Quahadi band of the Comanche Nation and a leader of the Native American Church movement, circa 1903. Printed text advertises the photography studio’s approaching departure from Richmond, Texas, and desire to sell its stock of photographs at reduced prices.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 01, 2019
References
Irwin & Mankins, Portrait of Quanah Parker. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Irwin & Mankins, Portrait of Quanah Parker. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Advertisements.
Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Photographs.
Occupation
Photographers Texas 20th century.
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