Native American Children with Missionary Teacher

Image

Native American Children with Missionary Teacher

Title

Native American Children with Missionary Teacher

Identifier

5343

Description

Group portrait of unidentified Native American children, five standing, four sitting, with a white man identified as a missionary teacher. The missionary teacher is wearing a dark suit and has a graying beard. He is holding one of the children on his lap. The children are wearing American pioneer-style clothes and haircuts. The nations of the children are not identified.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1885

Format

Black and white photograph
18.8 x 10.8 cm
Portrait, Group

Subject

Classes (Groups of students)
Indians of North America--California
Missionaries

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Native American Children with Missionary Teacher,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 27, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/7267.