Apache man, Ace Daklugie, at age of 80
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: OPPS NEG.44767
label: Local Note
content: Black and white copy print
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
culture: label: Culture
content: Chiricahua Apache
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Southwest, New
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / ANONYMOUS
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: "Ace Daklugie, son of Juh, Chief of the Nednhi (Chiricahua) Apaches, and Ishton, sister of Geronimo. Surrendered with Mangus, son of Mangas Colorado,was sent to Florida, then to Carlisle. Outstanding man of the Chiricahua Apache, and selected by Geronimo as his successor. Interpreted to Barrett Geronimo's Story Of His Life. Has given me material for a book. Died April, 1955."--E. Ball. "Though he came here [Mescalero] in 1911 from Fort Sill, and the Reservation was not under the chief type of government, Ace wielded all the power of one, many times overruling council and Agent, for the Apaches depended upon his judgement and intelligence for leadership." --Eve Ball letter, August 27, 1957.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photograph (8x10 in)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca 1950-55
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: Photographs
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content: Photographs