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Fifth and favorite wife, Too-nice, and son at Parker home in Wichita Mountains, August 8, 1901

 Item — Folder: Comanche.12
Identifier: 4327.3876

Description

Photograph of Quanah's fifth and favorite wife, Too-nice and her little son at the back of the porch of the Parker home in the Wichita Mountains. It took the photographer Wenner two hours getting those being photographed in focus. Wenner took this photo when Too-nice came out to get a drink. He photographed the scene and enlarged the photograph. Wenner went on to use this photograph and many others in newspaper stories and at the World's Fair in St. Louis. Folder 12

Dates

  • August 8, 1901

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Extent

From the Collection: 1627 item(s)