Title on plate image Red Cloud's home P.R. Agency, S.D.
Creator
Morledge, C. G. (Clarence Grant)
Date
June 1891
Summary
View of a two-story board and batten dwelling built in 1879 for Chief Red Cloud, Native American Oglala Lakota Sioux near the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, includes fenced yard, an American flag, wood pile and meat (pemmican) drying on a rack.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.)
Subject
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900; Indians of North America--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900; Oglala Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1890-1900; Houses--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900; Indian reservations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900; Red Cloud, 1822-1909--Homes and haunts.
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: ZZR710031432
Notes
Condition: Emulsion deterioration on plate; faded and soiled vintage print.; Formerly F8932; also known as CGM1552.; Hand-written on back of print: "Pine Ridge Agency, S.D. Red Cloud's home, 1891."; Inked on plate border: "No. 1552" photographer monogram and title; also on plate image; "No 171" inked on bottom border.; R7100314329
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