Painted portrait of Chief Manuelito, the last chief of the Navajo Indians, by Elbridge Ayer Burbank, after 1908

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Title	Painted portrait of Chief Manuelito, the last chief of the Navajo Indians, by Elbridge Ayer Burbank, after 1908
Description	Photograph of a painted portrait of Chief Manuelito, the last chief of the Navajo Indians, by Elbridge Ayer Burbank, after 1908. The Chief Manuelito can be seen seated with his back to a wall. He is bare chested, but wears a blanket on his lap over his trousers. Necklaces drape around his neck. In the crook of his right arm he holds a staff with feathers on top. A quiver and bow lean against him at right.; "...the rest of my life will be devoted among the Indians and I have a life's work ahead of me" -- E. A. Burbank, 1897.
Subject	Manuelito, Chief
Subject (file heading)	Indians -- Navajo
Subject (lcsh)	Indians of North America Navajo Indians Clothing and dress Portrait painting
Subject (naf)	Burbank, E. A. (Elbridge Ayer), 1858-1949
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	after 1908
Artist	Burbank, E. A. (Elbridge Ayer), 1858-1949
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	after 1908
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs portraits
Accession number	4325
Call number	CHS-4325
Microfiche number	1-174-
Legacy record ID	chs-m17066; USC-1-1-1-13946
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-4325
Archival file	chs_Volume98/CHS-4325.tiff

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