Native American Photographs

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  • Tags: Modoc Indians

"Jack’s family—Lizzy (young wife), Mary (his sister), old wife & daughter"

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Albumen print. Portrait of three Modoc women and a young Modoc girl. The two younger women sit to the left, and the older woman sits and holds her daughter, who stands in front of her.

Cappolas (Capolis)

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Albumen print. Half length portrait of Modoc man Cappolas (Capolis) seen in buckskin clothing adorned with feathers. He holds a bow and arrow in his proper right hand.

"Cappolas, capturer of 'Captain Jack' of the Modocs"

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Albumen print. Full length portrait of reclining Modoc chief Cappolas (Capolis), wearing a buckskin top and pants adorned with feathers and furs. He holds a bow and arrow in his proper right hand.

"Cappolas, capturer of 'Captain Jack' of the Modocs."

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Albumen print. Full length portrait of Modoc chief Cappolas (Capolis), wearing a buckskin top and pants adorned with feathers and furs. He holds a bow and arrow in his proper right hand.

"Burgess and Boston Charley"

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Albumen print. Portrait of Boston Charley standing with John C. Burgess of Yreka, California. Charley holds a rifle in his hands.

"Boston Charley."

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Albumen print. Half length portrait of captured Modoc man known as Boston Charley. He wears a light colored shirt and jacket.

"Bogus Charley"

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Albumen print. Half length portrait of captured Modoc man known as Bogus Charley, wearing a light colored shirt and scarf tied around his neck.