Title:
Group Portrait of Several Santee Tribal Members
Collection Code:
RG2063
Collection Name:
Lakota Indians
Photographer:
Hoefeldt, C.
Date:
1902/08/10
Year range from:
0
Year range to:
0
Description:
This is identified as a "Celebration of Santee Sioux Indians." It shows several members of the Santee Tribe posing for a photo. A Pow Wow drum is on the ground in front of the group. Many of the people are identified: 1-Squaw; 2-David Whale; 3-Nice Voice Eagle; 4-Chief Swift Swift Bear; 5-7 unidentified; 8-a face only; 9-Chief Howley; 10-Chief White Shirt; 11-13 unidentified. An added note: "Santee Sioux said that David Whale was a most feared medicine man. He worked in the traditional way until he died."
Subjects:
Indians of North America
Subjects:
Indian reservations
Subjects:
Portraits
Subjects:
Portrait photographs
Subjects:
Feathers
Subjects:
Rites and ceremonies
Subjects:
Drums
Subjects:
Men and women
Subjects:
Children and adults
Search Terms:
Lakota Tribe
Search Terms:
Santee Tribe
Search Terms:
Ponca Tribe
Search Terms:
Brule
Place:
USA: Nebraska (Knox), Bloomfield
People:
Squaw
People:
Whale, David
People:
Nice Voice Eagle
People:
Swift Swift Bear
People:
Howley
People:
White Shirt
Classification:
Native Americans
Classification:
Native Culture
Classification:
Exteriors
Classification:
Portraits
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Medium:
Photographic Emulsion
Orig/Copy:
Copy
Print Size:
8" x 10"
Object ID:
RG2063.PH000022-000003
Photo Field 1:
101178
