Pictures Taken on the Pine Ridge Reservation S. Dakota

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Title: Pictures Taken on the Pine Ridge Reservation S. Dakota
Creator: Hoyt, Fanny, 1868-1949, photographer.
Published/Created: [Place of publication not identified] : [Fanny Hoyt], [1901]
Physical Description: 1 album (43 collodion prints) ; 12.5 x 17 cm
Notes: Photographs primarily of views from around Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, Oglala Lakota Indian men, women and children (both individual and group portraits) at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation wearing western and traditional clothing, Oglala Lakota encampments, structures and gatherings, ranching activities and scenic views of the Badlands. Images of note include several photographs related to Fourth of July celebrations, an encampment established "for the Fox Dance", wooden structure related to Grass Dance captioned "The Omaha Dance-House", storefront in Wounded Knee belonging to Joseph Black-Bear, church near Porcupine Creek, several photographs related to horse and cattle round ups and branding, students and teachers at No. 29 Day School, aftermath of "the blizzard of Mar. 24, 1901", a giveaway of "$660 worth of provisions", a white American hunter holding dead lynx, United States Oglala Indian Training School campus, site of Wounded Knee Massacre and interior views of church with decorative cloth at pulpit with embroidered "Aliluya" and cross design as well as Lakota language phrases placed around church interior. Majority of photographs supplied with contemporary inscribed image captions.; Red and black leather cover; housed in grey board wrap with blue cloth spine.; Label on inside back cover: Badger Plain Leaf Album To Duplicate this Book Order No. 701 Gray Manufactured by The Heinn Specialty Co. Milwaukee, Wis.; Title derived from contemporary inscription on first page.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Badlands (S.D. and Neb.); Fox dance.; Grass dance.; Indian cowboys.; Indian dance--United States.; Indians of North America--Education.; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies.; Indians of North America--Social life and customs.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; Indians of North America--South Dakota.; Lakota Indians.; Oglala Indians.; Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.); Siouan Indians.; Sioux Nation.; United States Oglala Indian Training School (Pine Ridge, S.D.); United States.--Office of Indian Affairs.--Pine Ridge Agency.; Wounded Knee (S.D.); Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Arbors (Bowers)--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Badlands--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Banquets--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Battlefields--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Beadwork--1900-1910.; Beef cattle--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Boarding schools--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Cattle branding--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Children--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Churches--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Cowboys--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Dead animals--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Dwellings--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Embroidery--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Government facilities--American--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Herding--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Horses--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Hunting--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Indian encampments--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Indian reservations--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Indigenous peoples--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Lodges--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Manners & customs--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Outdoor cookery--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Pipes (Smoking)--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Rites & ceremonies--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Rock formations--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Schools--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Snow--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Stores & shops--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Students--Lakota--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Teachers--South Dakota--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.; Meskwaki dance.; Indigenous cowboys.; Indigenous dance--United States.; Indigenous peoples--Education--North America.; Indigenous peoples--North America--Rites and ceremonies.; Indigenous peoples--North America--Social life and customs.; Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.; Indigenous peoples--South Dakota.; Lakota.; Oglala.; Pine Ridge Reservation (S.D.); Siouan.
Genre: Collodion silver printing-out paper prints 1900-1910.; Group portraits 1900-1910.; Landscape photographs 1900-1910.; Photograph albums 1900-1910.; Portrait photographs 1900-1910.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 981
Barcode: B10932893
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt Albums 4D
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 1954 x 1514
File Size: 246 KB
Record: 981
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-981/hoyt004_021

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Full citation: "Pictures Taken on the Pine Ridge Reservation S. Dakota". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-981/hoyt004_021. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 31, 2025.