MS 595 - Mangiboyat Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MS 595

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection is in one folder which contains 39 black and white photographs.

Dates

Created: 1912-1912
Other: Majority of material found in undated
Other: Date acquired: 03/26/2018

Creator

Sloan, James J. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Biographical or Historical Information

James J. Sloan was born in 1883 in Missoula, Montana, and raised on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. During his years on the Crow Indian Reservation in southeastern Montana, he took many photos of the Crow people and buffalo near the Big Horn Mountains in Montana. He died in 1957.

Note written by Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Online

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection contains photographs of the early Crow Fair, bison, horses, tepees, and Crow people. These photographs were taken mostly by James J. Sloan during the early 20th century. Some of the photographs have captions on the back identifying the people in the photograph.