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Box MS278.01

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

9  8x10 black and white prints; featuring cast members and unidentified Native Americans in the silent movie, “The Vanishing American”. Copy of an article from the Cody Enterprise Aug. 11, 1982 about the Buffalo Bill Historical Centers showing of the film “The Vanishing American”. Director photo numbers with summary of descriptive text on the back of each photo: VHS tape of “The Vanishing American” available in McCracken Research Library, #158.

 File — Box: MS278.01, Folder: MS278.1.01
Identifier: Folder MS278.1.01
Scope and Contents 572 2/20  Lois Wilson looks on as Shannon Day (playing the role of an Indian girl)                          teaches a lesson in rug weaving.572 2/25  Caesar’s Ghost (horse) Richard Dix and Lois Wilson572 2/63  Richard Dix learns sign language from Nasja “The Owl”572 193  Nophaie (Richard Dix) standing on a rock hillside with a prayer stick, (stick of feathers)572 298  Native Americans standing on a hillside, “Navajos on the warpath”....
Dates: Created: 1925-1930; Other: Majority of material found in 1925, 1930