Mad Bear. / D. F. Barry, Photographer

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Title: Mad Bear. / D. F. Barry, Photographer
Creator: Barry, D. F. (David Francis), 1854-1934, photographer.
Published/Created: West Superior, Wis. : D. F. Barry, [between 1890 and 1900]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 16.5 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Notes: Bust length studio portrait of Mad Bear. Original negative likely produced approximately 1882 to 1900.; Bust length wood engraving of "Chief Gall" printed on verso.; Printed on verso: D. F. Barry, Photographer, West Superior, - Wis. Photographs Of All Noted Indians. Catalogues Mailed On Application.; "Copyright by D.F. Barry".; Title derived from image caption.; "Gall" variant personal names: Abraham Gall, Bear Shedding His Hair, Man Who Goes in the Middle, Matohinsda, Phizi, Pizi.; "Mad Bear" variant personal names: Foolish Grizzly Bear, Mato Knaskiyan, Mato Ocinsica, Mato Witko, Watogla.; "Hunkpapa Indians" variant names: Unc Papa Indians, Uncpapa Indians, Unkpapa Indians.; "Yanktonai Indians" variant names: Ihankthunwana, Western Dakota Indians, Yanktonnai Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Dakota Indians.; Gall,--approximately 1840-1894--Pictorial works.; Hunkpapa Indians.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; Lakota Indians.; Mad Bear,--approximately 1836-1915--Portraits.; Siouan Indians.; Sioux Nation.; Yanktonai Indians.; Indigenous peoples--Dakota Territory--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1890.; Dakota (North American people); Hunkpapa.; Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.; Lakota.; Siouan.; Yanktonai.
Genre: Albumen prints 1890-1900.; Cabinet photographs 1890-1900.; Portrait photographs 1880-1890.; Wood engravings 1890-1900.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 343
Barcode: B10930011
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt CAB BarD.017
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 3528 x 5784
File Size: 983 KB
Record: 343
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-343/cab031_001

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Full citation: "Mad Bear. / D. F. Barry, Photographer". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-343/cab031_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 18, 2025.