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Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954)
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Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954)
Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954
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Aged American West Elderly Frank Horan James D James D Horan Jesse Jesse James Paul Paul Sann Samuel Sann Wild West Frank James Print Collector8
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This print captures the essence of Zerelda Samuel, the formidable mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James. Taken between 1885-1915, this portrait showcases a woman who has weathered the trials and tribulations of life in the Wild West. Zerelda's face tells a story of strength and resilience, etched with lines that speak to her experiences. Her piercing gaze reflects a lifetime filled with both hardship and determination. As an elderly female figure in a male-dominated world, she defied societal norms by raising two notorious outlaws who became legends in their own right. The monochrome composition adds depth to Zerelda's character, emphasizing her place within the rugged landscape of 19th century America. This image serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst lawlessness and crime, there were women like Zerelda who played significant roles behind the scenes. As we delve into this piece from "Pictorial History of the Wild West" we are transported back to an era when courage was required to survive in untamed territories. Zerelda Samuel stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit that shaped America's frontier history.
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