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.
- Other Title
- Photographic Gems from the Great North-West.
- 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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- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 5836 x 3330
- File Size
- 875 KB
- Record
- 153
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-153/ste076_001
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"Mandan village (dirt lodges), Ft. Berthold, supposed descendants of a Welsh colony. / Photographed and Published by S.J. Morrow, Yankton, D.T.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-153/ste076_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 22, 2025.