Native American men, probably Sioux and Cheyenne, wearing trousers, jackets and hats, and one white U.S. Army officer in uniform, pose at the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. Some of the men hold drinking cups and plate tins, one holds an axe, and another a pencil and paper.
Date
[1891]
Notes
Condition: Emulsion deterioration on plate.; Formerly F8954; also known as CGM1180.; Title hand-written on back of print with: "Pine Ridge Agency, S.D., and "C.G. Morledge."; Title, "69" and "1108" inked on plate image; inked on plate border: "No. 1108" and photographer monogram.; R7100314549
Physical 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. Army.--People--1890-1900.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Cheyenne Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1890-1900.; Buildings--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Eating & drinking--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Military officers--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.
Source
Source: Louise Stegner of Omaha, Nebraska, in 1951.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
