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Title
The scouts and the rattlesnake
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1860s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-186
Topics
United States -- 1860-1869
Indians of North America -- Kansas -- 1860-1869
Military scouts -- Kansas -- 1860-1869
Rattlesnakes
Hiding
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on mount: "U.S. scouts hiding from Indians, Kansas, 1869."
Source note: Personal recollections and observations, embracing a brief view of the Civil War. (Chicago : Werner, 1897) Miles, Nelson Appleton (1839-1925), Author. Remington, Frederic (1861-1909), Illustrator.
Physical Description
Line photoengravings
Red ink stains on image; upper left corner cropped.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 8 x 14 cm. (3 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613364
Barcode: 33333159319322
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c9298160-c531-012f-f911-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

1897
2026
  • 1897: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The scouts and the rattlesnake" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f85b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The scouts and the rattlesnake" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f85b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1897). The scouts and the rattlesnake Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f85b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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