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Canyon Hotel waiters and Yellowstone River. YNP.

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Hunter, Elliott W. (Elliott Wellington)

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View of a group of black men, all waiters from the Canyon Hotel in Yellowstone National Park, seated on rocks overlooking the Yellowstone River. Several of the men have musical instruments. The man on the far left holds what appears to be a pistol. Vintage negative number: 10949.

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Montana Historical Society Research Center

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Big Sky Country Digital Network

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Canyon Hotel (Yellowstone National Park)
  3. Waiters
  4. Wyoming
  5. Yellowstone River

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