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Lakota Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Arapaho and Sioux chiefs with an interpreter. Identification: L-R: Sitting Bull (Hunkpapa Sioux), Swift Bear (Arapaho), Spotted Tail (Brule Sioux), Julius Meyer – interpreter, trader, etc., Red Cloud (Oglala Sioux). BAE., Undated

 Item — Box Photo C-84, item: 58
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Comanche, Cheyenne, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Arapaho, Sac and Fox, Sioux, Blackfoot, Kiowa, Crow, Ute, Shawnee, Omaha, Pueblo, Shoshoni, Pawnee, Ponca, Assinibone, Apache, Yakima Nez Perce, Umatilla, Wichita, Osage, Potawatomi and Flathead Indians. Also included are photographs of the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars (1865-1891), Western forts and posts, the Little Big Horn battlefield, trails and settlements of the Southwest, soil conservation and dust storms, Oklahoma towns, mountain ranges and National Parks.

Dates: Undated

Colored chromolithograph of a “Sioux Camp. Standing Rock Agency, North Dakota, Sept., 1890.” (1894). Shows a Sioux family performing daily chores in front of a tepee. Can vaguely see other tepees in background. By G. Gaul from Indians Taxed (11th Census) , 1894

 Item — Box Photo F-92A, item: 127
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black-and-white and color engravings of Indians of the Southwest, namely Pueblo, Hopi, and Navajo. Included are scenes of village life, native dwellings, individual Indians, and dances. Though less numerous, depictions of hunting and ceremonies of the Lakota, Blackfeet, Chippewa, and Mandan Indians are also included in the collection.

Dates: 1894

Seven Sioux and Southern Cheyenne Chiefs. 1865-1868. Identification, L-R: Spotted Tail (Brule Sioux), Roman Nose (Cheyenne, Southern), Old Man Afraid Of His Horse (Oglala Sioux), Lone Horn (Sioux), Whistling Elk, Pipe, and one unidentified Native American. Ft. Laramie, Wyoming. Photo by Gardner. Dress: Native American with pipes, etc. See also: #21, 75. BAE., 1865-1868

 Item — Box Photo C-84, item: 78
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Comanche, Cheyenne, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Arapaho, Sac and Fox, Sioux, Blackfoot, Kiowa, Crow, Ute, Shawnee, Omaha, Pueblo, Shoshoni, Pawnee, Ponca, Assinibone, Apache, Yakima Nez Perce, Umatilla, Wichita, Osage, Potawatomi and Flathead Indians. Also included are photographs of the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars (1865-1891), Western forts and posts, the Little Big Horn battlefield, trails and settlements of the Southwest, soil conservation and dust storms, Oklahoma towns, mountain ranges and National Parks.

Dates: 1865-1868

Sioux Indians skinning Buffalo, undated

 Item — Box Photo H-7, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of a camp of buffalo hunters, Indians skinning a buffalo, and an architect's drawing of Fort Reno, Oklahoma Territory. Claude Hensley Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated