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Cheyenne and Arapaho Delegates Meeting

Cheyenne and Arapaho Delegates Meeting

Description:

This photo records the meeting of the delegates of Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes and features many prominent people. On the front row, second in from the right in the light hat is George Bent, trusted advisor and interpreter for the Cheyenne; fourth from the right on that row is Left Hand; directly behind Left Hand is Arapaho leader Row of Lodges; in the back row by the door in the straw hat is George Beidler, first postmaster in Oklahoma City, and probably his son, Chase, next to him; Boomer and first Oklahoma City mayor William Couch is fourth in from the left on the second row (with striped necktie); on his left is Little Chief.

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