First Infantry of the United States Army breaks camp at the Native American Lakota Sioux Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. The men load sacks filled with gear into wagon pulled by a team of horses; wooden crates on the snow covered ground read: "McClurg Cracker Co. Crackers."
Description
1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.)
Subject
United States. Army. Infantry.--People; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge; Indians of North America--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge; Teton Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890; Pine Ridge (S.D.); Carts & wagons--South Dakota--Pine Ridge; Military camps--South Dakota--Pine Ridge; Soldiers--South Dakota--Pine Ridge
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Louise Stegner of Omaha, Nebraska, in 1951.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710031358
Notes
Condition: Emulsion deterioration on plate.; Formerly F8858; also known as CGM1333.; Hand-written on back of print: "Pine Ridge Agency, S.D., 1st Infantry breaking camp, Jan. 26, 1891."; Inked on plate border: "No. 1333" photographer monogram and title; inked on bottom border: "No 180."; R7100313585
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