86:15900-245

(Documentary Artifact): One b/w negative of two young men holding down a calf as a third man prepares to brand it with a branding iron.

Notes on negative envelope:
86:15900-245/ DAVIS COLL/ 86 DUP/ BOYS BRANDING CALVES/ JULY 1906

According to additional information provided on 10/2011 by a member of the E.H. Davis Project Scholar Advisory Committee: Davis’ term ‘Boys’ may refer to Indian men who were often the cowboys?