Frank [i.e. Franc] C. Goings, interpreter and family (not in programs)
Summary
Native American (Lakota Sioux) Interpreter Franc C. Goings and his family, members of "The Red Man spectacle and Red Indian camp" stand in front of a painted backdrop of Yellowstone Falls in the dirt arena in Empress Hall, at the Golden West and American Industries Exhibition in Earl's Court, London, England. Franc Goings wears a suit, tie, and hat decorated with a beaded headband. He holds a baby in a bonnet, Nelson Cody Goings. His wife, Julia Goings, wears braids and is dressed in a beaded, quilled and fringed buckskin dress. She has a leather belt with silver conchos and wears a hairpipe and trade bead necklace. An unidentified woman wears a cloth dress decorated with elk teeth and held with a leather and silver concho belt. She has on a hairpipe necklace decorated with trade beads and coins and a sliver bracelet. The woman holds the hand of Leta Goings, the young girl wears a headdress and fringed buckskin dress decorated with quillwork. William Goings, a young boy, wears a feather headdress, a beaded vest and leggings and beaded moccasins.
Date
1909
Notes
Condition: Scratches on print.; Title and "The Red Man (Empress Hall), Golden West Exhibition, Earls Court (Program-1909)" and "W. TenEyck" hand-written on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; R7100321504
Physical Description
1 photoprint on mat board ; 25 x 29 cm. (9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
Subject
Dakota Indians--England--London--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--England--London--1900-1910.; Earl's Court (London, England)--1900-1910.; London (England)--1900-1910.; Children--England--London--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--England--London--1900-1910.; Families--England--London--1900-1910.; Women--England--London--1900-1910.; Goings, Franc C.; Goings, Franc C.--Family.; Golden West and American (U.S.A.) Industries Exhibition (1909 : London, England)
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
Group portraits.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
