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Title
Sioux Indians Preparing for War Dance
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Photo of gathered Sioux Indians in native dress with a few in Caucasian clothing.
Caption: "Sioux Indians Preparing for War Dance. Pine Ridge Agency S.D. CopyRight [rest of caption cut off.]" On verso: "Views. Wounded Knee Battle, Indian Camps, War Camps, Indian Chiefs. Everything of interest in the late Pine Ridge War are held by us for sale. Agents wishing to make $10 to $15 per day wanted. Northwestern Photographic Co., Chadron, Neb."
Type
image
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 13 x 21.5 cm
Identifier
photCL 178
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/13540
Subject
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)
Dakota Indians
Clothing and dress
Headdresses
Beaded jewelry
Place
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased from the Shorey Book Store, March 7, 1963.

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