Brother-to-All, Crow Creek Agcy., D.T. Like-the-Bear, Lower Brule, Agcy., D.T. Poor Wolf and Son-of-the-Star, Ft. Berthold, D.T. American Horse, Pine Ridge Agcy., D.T. / J. N. Choate

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Brother-to-All, Crow Creek Agcy., D.T. Like-the-Bear, Lower Brule, Agcy., D.T. Poor Wolf and Son-of-the-Star, Ft. Berthold, D.T. American Horse, Pine Ridge Agcy., D.T. / J. N. Choate
Published/Created
Carlisle, PA. : J. N. Choate, [1881?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 16.5 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Notes
Group portrait of Native American chiefs from Dakota Territory. The chiefs wear mixtures of western and traditional clothing including otter fur turban, otter fur hair wraps, hair feathers, grizzly bear claw necklace, hide shirt with porcupine quill decorated shoulder and sleeve strips, bone hairpipe breastplate, and blankets while holding eagle feather fans, gunstock war club and pipe tomahawk. Sitting Bear appears to be wearing necklace affixed with presidential peace medal. Two unidentified white American men (possibly interpreters) stand behind the chiefs. Photograph likely taken during visit to United States Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Subjects standing front row from left to right: Brother-to-All (Dakota), Like-the-Bear (Brulé Lakota), Poor Wolf (Hidatsa), Sitting Bear (Arikara) and American Horse (Oglala Lakota).
Printed on verso: J.N. Choate, Art Studio 21 W. Main St., Carlisle, PA.
Title derived from image caption in series listing printed on verso of related images.
"American Horse" variant personal names: He-Has-A-White-Man’s-Horse, Wasechun Tashunka.
"Poor Wolf" variant personal names: Lean Wolf, Tsesha-Hadhadish.
"Sitting Bear" variant personal names: Charging Bear, Kunuh-dunawenag, Kunuhtiwit, Kuunux-tuunawiinx, Rushing Bear, Son-of-the-Star.
"Arikara Indians" variant names: Arickara Indians, Arickaree Indians, Hundi Indians, Ree Indians, Sahnish Indians.
"Brulé Indians" variant names: Sicangu Oyate.
"Hidatsa Indians" variant names: Hiraacá Indians, Minitaree Indians, Minnetaree Indians.
Collection Title
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator
Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID
381
Barcode
B10930404
Call Number
Photo Div Pohrt CAB Cho.007
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"Brother-to-All, Crow Creek Agcy., D.T. Like-the-Bear, Lower Brule, Agcy., D.T. Poor Wolf and Son-of-the-Star, Ft. Berthold, D.T. American Horse, Pine Ridge Agcy., D.T. / J. N. Choate". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-381/cab069_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 14, 2024.
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