Mandan village (dirt lodges), Ft. Berthold, supposed descendants of a Welsh colony. / Photographed and Published by S.J. Morrow, Yankton, D.T.

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Title
Mandan village (dirt lodges), Ft. Berthold, supposed descendants of a Welsh colony. / Photographed and Published by S.J. Morrow, Yankton, D.T.
Number
121.
Published/Created
Yankton, D.T. : S.J. Morrow, [between 1878 and 1881]
Physical Description
1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 10 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
Notes
View of lodges and wooden structures including scaffolds used for crop drying in Mandan Indian village at Like-a-Fish-Hook Village in Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, Dakota Territory. Title refers to discredited theory regarding possible Welsh origins of the Mandan Indians. Original negative likely produced approximately 1870 to 1872.
Title derived from image caption in listing on verso.
Printed on front left-hand margin: Photographed and Published by S.J. Morrow, Yankton, D.T.
Printed on front right-hand margin: Photographic Gems of the Great Northwest.
List of photographs included in series printed on verso.
"Mandan Indians" variant names: Mawatoni Indians, Numakaki, Nueta, Wahtani Indians.
Names and Subjects
Photographs shelf.
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (N.D.)
Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
Indians of North America--Great Plains.
Like-a-Fish-Hook Village (N.D.)
Mandan Indians.
Siouan Indians.
United States.--Office of Indian Affairs.--Fort Berthold Agency.
Welsh Indians.
Architecture--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.
Food drying--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.
Indian reservations--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.
Lodges--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.
Manners & customs--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.
Villages--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.
Fort Berthold Reservation (N.D.)
Indigenous peoples--North America--Social life and customs.
Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.
Mandan.
Siouan.
Welsh (North American people)
Collection Title
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator
Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID
153
Barcode
B10933114
Call Number
Photo Div Pohrt STE MorS.012
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Record
153
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