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Two Strikes, Chief of Sioux Nation

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Call Number	X-31560
Title	Two Strikes, Chief of Sioux Nation
Creator(s)	O'Neill Photo Co.
Summary	Standing studio portrait of Two Strike, Nomkahpa (Knock Two off) Native American Brule Sioux (Lakota) elderly man with a feather in his hair, wrapped in a blanket and holding a walking stick. A prominent Sioux leader, earned his name in battle, after he knocked two Utes off their horses with a single blow of his war club.
Date	[between 1890 and 1915?]
Notes	Postcard stamp printed on back.; Title and "#1. C" hand-lettered on original.; R7100315600
Physical Description	1 photoprint (postcard) ; 14 x 9 cm. (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Subject	Brulé Indians--1890-1920. Dakota Indians--1890-1920. Indians of North America--1890-1920. Aged persons--1890-1920. Knock Two Off.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Portrait photographs.; Postcards.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10031560.TIF