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Isparehecher [I.e. Isparchecher], chief of the Creeks

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Image ID

807019


Item data

Title

Isparehecher [I.e. Isparchecher], chief of the Creeks

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Indians -- North America -- Eastern-Northern -- 1800s

Names

Robertson & Co. (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1895 - 1898
Place: New York
Publisher: American Book Company

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC INDIA-Nor-E 18

Subjects

Indians of North America -- 1800-1899
Tribal chiefs -- United States -- 1890-1899
Isparchecher, 1828-1902
Creek Indians -- Men -- Southern States -- 1890-1899

Genres

Portrait Photographs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Embossed on border: "Robertson & Co." "Muskogee, Ind. Ter'y." Stamp imprints on image verso: "American Book Company." "Received, Illustration department, Jul 18, 1898." "9710."
Content: Written on image verso: "Pronounced Is-pi-e'-cha." "Probably the most notable full blood Indian alive today." Title from image verso.

Physical Description

Collodion printing-out paper prints
Extent: 1 photographic print : matte collodion ; 19 x 14 cm. (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17175892
Barcode: 33333159343645
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8e9f1c50-c554-012f-2bcc-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1895

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Isparehecher [I.e. Isparchecher], chief of the Creeks" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895 - 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e9f1c50-c554-012f-2bcc-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1895 - 1898). Isparehecher [I.e. Isparchecher], chief of the Creeks Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e9f1c50-c554-012f-2bcc-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Isparehecher [I.e. Isparchecher], chief of the Creeks" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e9f1c50-c554-012f-2bcc-58d385a7bc34

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