Standing portrait of Mark Spider, an elderly Native American Sioux man who fought in the Little Bighorn, wrapped in a blanket, wearing a feather headdress and a hair pipe breastplate.
Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 15 x 10 cm. (6 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 15 x 10 cm. (6 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH231. Joseph G. Masters papers
Subject
Dakota Indians--1930-1940; Indians of North America--1930-1940; Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Veterans; Headdresses--1930-1940; Aged persons--1930-1940; Clothing & dress--1930-1940; Spider, Mark.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
J. G. Masters
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: ZZR710033342
Notes
Formerly MSTR962.; Removed from Joseph G. Masters manuscript collection (C MSS WH231 M38-887).; Title hand-written on back of print; stamp: "EKS, Kodatone, Omaha Nebr. March 30 1937"; R7100333420
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