Jim Beckwourth.
Physical details: 1 Black and White Photograph| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File Materials | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos (Browse shelf) | Not for loan |
Browsing Arthur Johnson Memorial Library Shelves Close shelf browser
| No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | ||
| New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Joseph Walker - the Bourgeois. | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Cimarron, New Mexico | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Aspen in Cimarron Canyon | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Jim Beckwourth. | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Cimarron Catholic Church Immaculate Conception1890 | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Street Car Line | New Mexico - Cimarron & Chase Ranch - Photos Cimarron Hardware |
Master list item #: 36
File location is in the Raton file Cabinet
Black and White photographs
Love of adventure called the fur trappers into the Rocky Mountain wilderness; ability to beat the Indian at his own game enabled them to take pelts without losing their own scalps This is Jim Beckwourth, a Mulatto Trader and former slave, who became chief of the Crow Indian nation. He was a member of General Ashley's first trapping party in the Rockies in 1824.
Click on an image to view it in the image viewer