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Gen. Miles and Staff viewing the Largest Indian Camp in the U.S.
Gen. Miles and Staff viewing the Largest Indian Camp in the U.S.
Object Number 2004.29.5785
Display Title Gen. Miles and Staff viewing the Largest Indian Camp in the U.S.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Dakota Indians (Siouan)"; printed on photograph: "No. 3526. Gen. Miles and Staff Viewing the largest hostile Indian Camp in the U.S., near Pine Ridge, S. Dak., Jan. 16, 1891. Photo and copyright by Grabill, 1891."
Keywords
  • Social Control
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Meeting
  • Officer
  • Military
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms High plains
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.88 x 22.86 cm (6 1/4 x 9 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Robert Charles Winthrop

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