Image: Viola & Agnes Chihuahua, Apaches, 1916

Description: Viola & Agnes Chihuahua, Chiricahua Apaches, 1916 Photographer: Reverend James O. Arthur (James Osborne Arthur), Non-Indian, 1887-1971 Subject: Viola Chihuahua, Chiricahua Apache, 1883-ca. 1933        Agnes Chihuahua, Chiricahua Apache, b. ca. 1916 Donor: James A. Jacobs (Jamie Jacobs), Non-Indian      Barbara J. Jacobs (Barbara Jane Arthur), Non-Indian Date Created: August 29, 1916 Catalog Number: N53284 Format: Nitrate negative Image Type: Negative Dimensions: 3.25 x 5.5 in. Collection History: Reverend James Osborne Arthur (1887-1971) and his wife Katherine Arthur (1883-1960) were missionaries for the Reformed Church of America, working on the Nebraska Winnebago Reservation in 1913 and among the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apaches in the Whitetail section of the Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico from 1914 to 1919. Their collection of photographs was inherited by their granddaughter, Barbara Jane Arthur Jacobs; donated to NMAI by Barbara Jacobs and her son Dr. James A. (Jamie) Jacobs in 2007. Description: Outside portrait of Viola Chihuahua (Chiricahua Apache) posing with baby Agnes in her arms. Place: Mescalero Apache Reservation; Otero County; New Mexico; USA Culture/People: Chiricahua Apache Culture Hierarchy: Apache>Chiricahua Apache Persistent URL:http://www.americanindian.si.edu/searchcollections/item.aspx?irn=382459 Repository:National Museum of the American Indian View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: Viola & Agnes Chihuahua, Apaches, 1916
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