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Ostoho Apache Cowboy, 1903
An Ostoho Apache cowboy, 1903. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Nana, Apache War Leader, 1884
Nana (1800-1896) - Mimbreno Apache War Leader that led a band of warriors in New Mexico when he was already more than 80 years old. Photo by A.F. Randall, 1884 Vintage image restored by Kathy...
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Naiche, Chiricahua Apache Chief, 1898
Naiche (1856?-1919) - Son of Cochise, led the Apache along with Geronimo in resisting white encroachment. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Mangus Coloradas, Son of Mangas Coloradas, Chief & War Leader, 1884
Mangus Coloradas, son of Mangas Coloradas, also known as Red Sleeves and Dasoda-hae to his Chiricahua Apache people. His father was a superb Apache warrior who eventually became the chief and war...
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Jicarilla Apache Camp, 1905
The Jicarilla Apache were just one of six southern Athapascan groups which migrated out of Canada sometime around 1300 to 1500 A.D. Moving their way south, they settled in the southwest where their...
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Geronimo, Apache Warrior, with headress
Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache Warrior who fought against Mexico and the United States for their expansion into Apache tribal lands for several decades during the Apache Wars. Vintage image restored by...
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Geronimo, Apache Warrior, standing with headdress
Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache Warrior who fought against Mexico and the United States for their expansion into Apache tribal lands for several decades during the Apache Wars. Vintage image restored by...
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Geronimo, Apache Warrior, sitting
Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache Warrior who fought against Mexico and the United States for their expansion into Apache tribal lands for several decades during the Apache Wars. Vintage image restored by...
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Geronimo, Apache Warrior, 1886
Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache Warrior who fought against Mexico and the United States for their expansion into Apache tribal lands for several decades during the Apache Wars. Vintage image restored by...
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Geronimo, Apache Warrior standing
Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache Warrior who fought against Mexico and the United States for their expansion into Apache tribal lands for several decades during the Apache Wars. Vintage image restored by...
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Geronimo, 1907
Geronimo, by Aaron B. Canady in 1907. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Geronimo, 1904
Geronimo, by H.W. Wyman, 1904. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Geronimo, 1903
Geronimo, by J.W. Collins, 1903. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Geronimo with gun, 1886
Geronimo, by C.S. Fly, 1886. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Geronimo with friends, 1886
Geronimo and Natches mounted, Geronimos son, Perico, with baby, by C.S. Fly, 1886. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Geronimo and other Chiricahua Apache
Geronimo and other Chiricahua Apache. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Geronimo & Family, 1886.
Yanozha, Geronimo's brother in law; Chappo, son, Fun, his 2nd cousin; and Geronimo, by Camillus Sydney "Buck” Fly, 1886. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Chiricahua Apache
Chiricahua Apache in San Carlos, Arizona. The Chiricahua "great mountain” Apache were called such for their former mountain home in Southeast Arizona. They, however, called themselves Aiaha. The most...
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Chief Victorio, Chiricahua Apache
Known as Bidu-ya or Beduiat to his Apache people, Victorio was a warrior and chief of the Chihenne band of the Chiricahua Apaches in what is now New Mexico. Vintage image restored by Kathy...
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Captive White Boy Jimmy Santiago McKinn
Jimmy "Santiago" McKinn was taken from his home in New Mexico by Geronimo and his runaway band of Chiricahua Apaches in September, 1885. The boy was well treated during the six months that he lived...
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Apache woman and basket work, 1908
Apache woman and basket work, 1908. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Wickiup, 1903
The Apache made their homes in wickiups, also referred to as a "wigwam." These domed shelters were a single room dwelling that were used not only by the Apache but by other Native American tribes. The...
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Apache tipis in Arizona, 1907
Apache tipis in Arizona, 1907. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache medicine cap and fetish
Apache medicine cap and fetish, by Edward S. Curtis, 1907. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Lost Trail, 1903
Apache lost trail, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Getting Water, 1903
Apache woman getting water, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Desert Rovers, 1903
Apache desert rovers, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Dancers, 1906
Like other native tribes, the Apache had a number of dances they performed primarily for religious reasons. Some of these included a medicine dance for healing, rain dances, spirit dances, and a...
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Apache Dancer
Apache devil dancer from an Indian painting in Arizona, by Louis B. Siegriest, 1939. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Before the Storm, 1906
Today there are about 57,000 people who identify themselves as Apache only; an additional 40,000 people reported being part Apache. The major modern Apache groups include the Jicarilla and Mescalero of...
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Apache Babies
Apache babies by Edward S. Curtis. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache Babe
Apache babe in carrier, 1903, by Edward S. Curtis. Vintage image restored by Kathy Weiser-Alexander.
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Apache at the ford, 1903
Apache at the ford, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903. Apache is a collective name given to several culturally related tribes that speak variations of the Athapascan language and are of the Southwest cultural...
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Apache - Basket Work, 1907
The Apache tribe have long been known for the exquisite basket work. Requiring more than just skill, basket weaving for the Apache required imagination and artistry as they wove everything from...
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