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Louis B. Kraft Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PAAC-010

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1982 to

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to researchers on an appointment basis. Contact the Photo Archivist to request to view original material.

Conditions Governing Use

User responsible for all copyright compliance. Permission to publish must be obtained from Photo Archives. Form to request permission available at: https://www.nmhistorymuseum.org/collections/photo-archives/order-photos

Biographical / Historical

Louis Kraft is an independent writer of fiction and non-fiction about the Old West. He was born in 1947 in New York and made his home in Southern California. He graduated as a theater major in 1969 from California State University, Northridge. After many years acting he turned his interest to writing. He has written extensively on George Armstrong Custer, Indian Agent Edward C. Wynkoop, Cheyennes, Apaches, and Geronimo. His works include The Final Showdown (fiction), Gatewood and Geronimo, Custer and the Cheyenne, Custer and His Times, a two-act play An Evening with Ned Wynkoop, and Lt. Charles Gatewood and His Apache Wars Memoir. He is a member of the Western History Association and Western Writers of America. He has also written numerous articles on baseball.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Title
Guide to the Louis B. Kraft Photographs
Author
Daniel Kosharek
Date
© 2010
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021-07-07: Finding aid reformatted by Hannah Abelbeck

Repository Details

Part of the NMHM Palace of the Governors Photo Archives Repository

Contact:
113 Lincoln Ave.
Santa Fe NM 87501 USA