Object Details
Names
hotalki ma i.
simano laha ci
Scope and Contents
Left to right: Jimmie Billy, Indian name hotalki ma i, Wind sib, Mikasuki; George Osceola, Indian name simano laha ci (in Mikasuki), Deer sib, Cow Creek; Buffalo Tiger, Mikasuki. This occasion (March 1&2, 1954) was one of the first appearances of Seminole turbans and leggings, ater a lapse of many years. --WCS
sova.naa.photolot.176_ref11385
Local Numbers
OPPS NEG.44331 A
Local Note
Mimeographed sheet attached to borrowed print reads: "Wide World Photo / Please Credit / B-24711 / Under Control / Three Seminole Indians from Florida rest near the Capitol during a visit to Washington, D. C., for Senate sub-committee hearings on legislation affecting Federal control of Indians. In the center is George Osceola, 80-year-old tribal councilman [error, not a tribal councilman --WCS] who walked around barefooted in 50-degree temperature. At left is Jimmie Billy, a junior medicine man, and at right, Buffalo Tiger, interpreter. --Wide World Photo. II40-rw-3/2/54 wx-stf-hg fs52"
Black and white copy negative
Place
D. C. -- Washington
Topic
Indians of North America -- Southern states
Culture
Seminole
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Biographical / Historical
"George Osceola, Age 84, 1954, Died at Brighton [Res.] Aug. 4, 1954." --ETK
Extent
1 Photograph (4 1/2x6 in)
Date
Mar 2 1954
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Genre/Form
Photographs
NAA.PhotoLot.176_ref11385
Large EAD
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NAA.PhotoLot.176
NAA
Record ID
ebl-1628267668517-1628267670571-3