A Hunting Party c.1900's
Title
A Hunting Party c.1900's
Subject
Description
A posed group of four men. left to right, "Shorty" Hayes, Billy Bowlegs III, Colonel Budd and Arthur Jennings.
Billy Bowlegs III was a Seminole. His mother was a slave who was adopted into the tribe after being kidnapped during the Second Seminole War. When he was an adult he chose to name himself after the Seminole Chief, Billy bowlegs. He lived most of his life near Lake Okeechobee.
Colonel J.F. Budd was from Burlington City, New Jersey. He owned Budd's Baby Shoes up North and the Spring Cottages in Fort Pierce. He split his time in the South and the North.
Billy Bowlegs III was a Seminole. His mother was a slave who was adopted into the tribe after being kidnapped during the Second Seminole War. When he was an adult he chose to name himself after the Seminole Chief, Billy bowlegs. He lived most of his life near Lake Okeechobee.
Colonel J.F. Budd was from Burlington City, New Jersey. He owned Budd's Baby Shoes up North and the Spring Cottages in Fort Pierce. He split his time in the South and the North.
Creator
Harry Hill
Source
Robert U. Gladwin
Date
Circa 1905
Format
Glass 5x7 black and white negative
Type
Photographic image
Identifier
H 122
Collection
Citation
Harry Hill, “A Hunting Party c.1900's,” St. Lucie Digital History, accessed October 21, 2026, https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/items/show/322.

