Postcard: Whiteford's Indian Burial Pit, "Chief Joe" 86 Inches Long

Authors

Files

Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272017_0443

Publication Date

1-1-1936

Description

This black and white photographic postcard features the Whiteford family archeological dig outside of Salina, Kansas. A skeleton labeled "Chief Joe" lies in the middle of the site with a piece of paper placed on the skull. There are more remains above and below. Printed text is at the middle and bottom of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Indigenous people, Mass burials, Graves, Archaeology--America--History--20th century, Saline County (Kan.)

Rights

This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S.Code)

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

"Postcard: Whiteford's Indian Burial Pit, "Chief Joe" 86 Inches Long" (1936). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 344.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/344

Language

eng

Transcription

Whiteford’s Indian Burial Pit ‘Chief Joe’ 86 In. long.