Image: John Y. Nelson and family
John Young Nelson and family of Buffalo Bill's Wild West stand in front of stone
block building and wood picket fence. Imprinted below
photograph "ANDERSON. 785 BROADWAY, N.Y. -- JOHN Y. NELSON and FAMILY, Scout, Guide and
Interpreter of the Sioux. -- Buffalo Bill's Wild West."
Photographer inscription on verso "Anderson,
photographer, 785 Broadway, cor. of 10th, New York."
Left to right: James, Thomas, Jenny (Yellow Elk Woman), John
Y. Sr., Rose (in front), Julie, and John Y. Jr. (Yellow Horse), wearing
headdress.
- Title: John Y. Nelson and family
- Creator: Anderson, D. H. (David H.), 1827-
- Date: 1886
- Type: Carte de Visite
- Format: 4.32 x 6.59 in b&w cartes de visite
- Keywords: Wild west shows | Cabinet photographs | Cartes de visite | American Indians | Families | Beads | Quillwork | Headgear | Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show | Dakota Indians
- People: Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903 | Nelson, James | Nelson, Thomas | Nelson, Jenny | Nelson, Rose | Nelson, John Young, Jr. | Nelson, Julie
- Topics: Buffalo Bill on Film
- ID: wfc.img.cc.p.69.1495
- Source: Buffalo Bill Online Archive MS6 William F. Cody Collection
- Rights: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West