Indian Chief Ladiga

Creation Date

1825

Decade

1820

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Alabama -- History, Calhoun County (Ala.) -- History, Indians -- Kings and rulers

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Description

Chief Ladiga and his family were the inhabitants of what is now Jacksonville, Alabama in the 1830s. This image is of a painting that may have been painted by Charles Bird King in 1825. The original painting was destroyed by a fire at the Smithsonian Institution in 1865. (circa 1825)

Date Digitized

10-2-2020

Names of Persons Pictured

Ladiga, Ledagie [sic]

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact the Library’s Electronic Resources Department at (256) 782-8195.

Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 1, Sleeve 1A.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1820/PSN1820chiefladiga_0001

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1820chiefladiga_0001; file size is 385 KB. Original image is 2 by 3 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock