Title on original book page: Grand-Aigle, Grosse-Caisse et Fort Marcheur, chefs des bribus Santes et Ponkas. - Dessin de Janet Lange d'apres des portraits.
Date
1868
Summary
Shows three Native American chiefs from the Santee and Ponca tribes. French identifications read: "Grand-Algle, Grosse-Caisse, and Fort-Marcheur." Each man's clothing is different in style and may be representative of his tribe.
Description
1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Dakota Indians--1830-1870; Indians of North America--1830-1870; Ponca Indians--1830-1870; Santee Indians--1830-1870; Tribal chiefs--1830-1870.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Le Tour du Monde, vol XVII, p. 236 (1868), "Le Far-West Americain" by L. L. Simonin.
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: ZZR710032655
Notes
Formerly F9708.; Photographic reproduction of a lithograph on a book page.; Title supplied.; R7100326554
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