Indian Wars Refought by United States Army – Historic Print
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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Indian Wars Refought by United States Army
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Here the subject is the United States Army itself, with the title promising Indian Wars refought by soldiers rather than by actors alone. The halftone appeared in *The Moving Picture World* on November 21, 1914, a trade weekly where studios and exhibitors advertised their films. Silent-era producers often borrowed military units, horses, and equipment for battle scenes, and such reenactments drew on frontier history that audiences still found gripping. The details here come from an old caption card and may be incomplete.
| Medium | 1 photomechanical print : halftone. |
|---|---|
| Notes | 1914 |
| Subjects | Halftone repros. of photos. Illus. in: The Moving Picture World, 1914 Nov. 21, p. 1015. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Advertisements; Mot. Pictures; Indians--Wars; Army, U.S.; BI. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,121 × 1,536 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-138670 |
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