Chief Ouray's houses in Montrose [CHS.X9575]

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Title Chief Ouray's houses in Montrose [CHS.X9575]
Subject Ute Indians--History; Indians of North America; Photography; Ute women; Dwelling; Chipeta, 1843-1924; Ouray; Ute Indians--Dwellings--Photographs; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Montrose (Colo.)
Keywords Chipeta; Native Americans
Tribe Ute
Band Uncompahgre
Creator McKee, Thomas Michael, 1854-1939
Description View of the original house owned by North American Indian (Southern Ute Tribe) Chief Ouray and his wife Chipeta (Uncompahgre Ute Tribe) on their ranch near Montrose (Montrose County) Colorado. The abandoned building is constructed of adobe brick, has a flat dirt roof supported by vigas, small windows and it is in disrepair. Near the house is the abandoned stuccoed adobe brick house built by the United States government for Ouray and Chipeta, it has a shingled gable roof, wooden gables and chimney. A teenage boy sits on a wooden crate near a rough wooden fence. Wood and logs are scattered near the building.
Publisher Digitized by the Denver Public Library
Date 1895; 1896; 1897; 1899; 1900
Type Image/StillImage
Collection Name CHS.X9575
Language eng
Rights Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library
Holding Institution Denver Public Library Digital Collections
ARK ark:/87278/s6ck19rr
Setname uaida_main
ID 389895
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ck19rr
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