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The Last of The Yahi Indians Chose To Live Out His Life In A Museum Exhibit

PEOPLE Posted: August 12, 2014 12:12 pm

He appeared from the California wilderness in 1911, “For the last five years of his life until he died in 1916 from tuberculosis, he was a sort of living diorama, as well as a voice for a vanishing past … isolated as a survivor of the disease and destruction that had claimed his culture.”

PEOPLE Published: 08.08.14

Read the story in Hyperallergic Published: 08.08.14

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