Andrew Smith Inc. Fine American Photography; purchase; 3/30/1984
Summary
Aerial view of Native American (Northern Cheyenne) men and women in line for beef issue at probably the Lame Deer Agency (Rosebud County), Montana. People wrapped in woven blankets stand or sit near frame buildings and horse-drawn, covered wagons; people are near a corral entrance to probably a cattle slaughter area. Shows smoke and a fire, men on a gabled roof and beside fences, and dogs near people and wagons.
Description
1 photographic print : collodion ; 12 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 1/2 in.)
Subject
Cheyenne Indians--Montana--Lame Deer--19th century; Indians of North America--Montana--Lame Deer--19th century; Lame Deer (Mont.)--19th century; Carts & wagons--Montana--Lame Deer--19th century; Food relief--Montana--Lame Deer--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR711002593
Notes
Condition: emulsion worn.; Emulsion flaws and stains on original negative reproduced in photographic print.; Number: "KSB-41" penciled on verso.; Title supplied.; R7110025930
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