Oh-lachta-mico or Billy Bowlegs (Bo lek), 1858

Item — Folder: Seminole.1

Identifier: 4326.4564

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Description

Black and white photograph of Billy Bowlegs or Oh-lachta-mico. Seated in studio setting. Wearing traditional clothing with feathered cap. Medal around neck. Folder 1

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Oh-lachta-mico or Billy Bowlegs (corrupted from Bo lek), a chief" on verso

Dates

1858

Creator

Unidentified (Photographer, Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

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