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Resting in Camp

Bill Yellowtail photographs 1960s-2000

Description:

Bill Yellowtail, Jr. relaxes with a book in a makeshift chair made of logs set up beside a fire pit in a cow camp. Yellowtail wears a cowboy hat and boots. A canvas tent appears in the background. An infant's cradle sits to the left. The logs appear to be recently cut.

Culture or Community:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Other Forms:

35 mm color slide in 2x2 inch mount

Date of Creation:

c. 1960s-1970s

Physical Details:

Reproduction of original 2x2 inch color slide

Catalog Number:

Yellowtail #41

External Links:

Provenance:

Originals in Bill Yellowtail’s private collection, Wyola, MT

Citation:

Resting in Camp, ca. 1960s-2000s. (Yellowtail #41) Bill Yellowtail photographs, ca. 1960-2000. Crow Indian Virtual Archive and Museum

Creators:

Bill Yellowtail

Keywords:

960s

Big Horn County, Montana

Chair

Cowboy hats

Photograph

Ranching, American Indian

Yellowtail, Bill, Jr. (b. 1948)

1970s

Books

Color images

Cowboys

Pine trees

Reading

American Indian cowboys

Campfire

Cow camps

Crow Indian Reservation

Ranchers

Tents

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Canvas

Cowboy boots

Crow Indians

Ranches

Trees

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