Native American Photographs

"Tau-gu, great chief of the Pai-utes. #50" [with John Wesley Powell]

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Title

"Tau-gu, great chief of the Pai-utes. #50" [with John Wesley Powell]

Description

Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Portrait of Tau-gu, a Paiute chief standing against a rock beside John Wesley Powell who holds a pipe in his proper left hand.
"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 50. U-ai Nu-ints. A tribe of Indians living on the Rio Virgen, a tributary of the Colorado, in southern Utah. Tau-gu, great chief of the Pai-utes. Photographed by Hillers."
Published by "J.F. Jarvis, 479 Pa. Avenue, Washington, D.C."
"U.S. Topographical and geological survey of the Colorado River of the West. By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson."
Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875.

Creator

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Source

Graphic Arts Photos Native American
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Publisher

Jarvis, J. F. (John Fillis), 1849-1931

Date

ca. 1874

Citation

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer, “"Tau-gu, great chief of the Pai-utes. #50" [with John Wesley Powell],” Native American Photographs, accessed June 10, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/nativeamericanphotographs/items/show/365.