Gyp Creek Crew
Bill Yellowtail photographs 1960s-2000
Description:
Eighteen members, all men, of the 'Gyp Creek Crew' pose for a photograph in front of two log cabins boasting deer skulls below a large cliff. The men sport warm winter work attire including gloves, jumpsuits, and insulated boots. Tools and supplies are strewn across the foreground and there are remnants of a campfire. Also pictured is a dog belonging to the group of Indian and white ranch hands and ranchers. Bill Yellowtail, Jr. stands to the far right and his brother Jim Yellowtail stands fourth from the right. The crew presents themselves in good spirits.
Culture or Community:
Apsáalooke
Other Forms:
35 mm color slide in 2x2 inch mount
Date of Creation:
1960s-2000s
Physical Details:
Reproduction of original 2x2 inch color slide
Catalog Number:
Yellowtail #23
External Links:
Provenance:
Originals in Bill Yellowtail’s private collection, Wyola, MT
Citation:
Gyp Creek Crew, Big Horn, Crow Reservation, MT, 1960s-2000s. (Yellowtail, #23) Bill Yellowtail Photographs, 1960s-2000s.
Creators:
Bill Yellowtail
Keywords:
1960s
Anglos
Baseball cap
Bighorn Canyon, Montana
Bucket
Cattlemen
Coat
Cowgirls
Deer bone
Gyp Creek Big Horn County, Montana
Liner
Pine trees
American Indian
Trees
belts, leather
metal
1970s
Antlers
Big Horn County, Montana
Yellowtail, Bill, Jr. (b. 1948)
tin
Chair
Color images
Cowhands
Denim
House
Log Cabins
Ranchers
Shirt
Winter
head scarves
American Indian cowboys
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Big Horn Mountains, Montana
Blue jeans
Cabin
Chimneys
Cow camps
Crow Indian Reservation
Dogs
Indians of North America
Men
Ranches
Shovels
Wool Cloth
image
American Indian/White relations
Architecture
Big Horn District
Brooms & Brushes
Campfire
Clothing
Cowboys
Crow Indians
Group photograph
Leather gloves
Photograph
Ranching
Snow
Yellowtail, Jim (b. 1955)
images