Born in New York City, William Hayes Hilton became an amateur painter and sketch artist of frontier life, and at various times in his life was also a rancher, stockbroker, cattle drover, miner and soldier. His depictions of frontier genre including stage coaches, Indians,
resort scenes in the Lake Country are important historical accounts of
early California as well as Arizona, where the Maricopa Indians were
among his subjects.
He lived in Texas and then, having served in the (showing 500 of 1417 characters). |
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