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Restored version of Image:Buffalo soldiers.jpg with artifacts, fibers, and stains removed, rotated, and histogram adjusted.

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English: Buffalo soldiers of the 25th Infantry, some wearing buffalo robes, Ft. Keogh, Montana
Italiano: "Buffalo soldiers" ("soldati bisonte", ossia afroamericani) del 25o Fanteria; alcuni indossano pelli di bisonte. Ft. Keogh, Montana.
Date 1890
Source Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1995:113.274 [item] [P&P]
US-LibraryOfCongress-BookLogo.svg This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID cph.3g06161.
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Author Chr. Barthelmess
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English: Buffalo soldiers of the 25th Infantry, some wearing buffalo robes, Ft. Keogh, Montana.

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