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.
Date
[1889?]
Notes
Condition: emulsion worn.; Emulsion flaws and stains on original negative reproduced in photographic print.; Number: "KSB-41" penciled on verso.; Title supplied.; R7110025930
Description
1 photographic print : collodion ; 12 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 1/2 in.)
Subject
Cheyenne Indians--Montana--Lame Deer--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Montana--Lame Deer--1880-1890.; Lame Deer (Mont.)--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Montana--Lame Deer--1880-1890.; Food relief--Montana--Lame Deer--1880-1890.
Source
Source: Andrew Smith Inc. Fine American Photography; purchase; 3/30/1984
Rights Statement
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
Collodion printing-out paper prints.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
