Little Crow's Son. Wo-Wi-Na-Pe. (One Who Comes In Sight) : Taken prisoner by the Military Expedition, under command of Brig. Gen. Sibley, 1863. / Photographed by J. E. Whitney, at Fort Snelling, February 24, 1864

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Title: Little Crow's Son. Wo-Wi-Na-Pe. (One Who Comes In Sight) : Taken prisoner by the Military Expedition, under command of Brig. Gen. Sibley, 1863. / Photographed by J. E. Whitney, at Fort Snelling, February 24, 1864
Creator: Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886, photographer.
Published/Created: Saint Paul : Whitney's Gallery, 1864
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 6 x 10 cm (cartes de visite format)
Notes: Three-quarters length portrait of Thomas Wakeman seated wrapped in blanket.; Title derived from image caption.; Contemporary inscription on verso: Wowinape. (Little crows son) (One Who comes in sight) taken prisoner by the command of Brig Gen Sibley, 1863.; "Little Crow" variant personal names: His Red Nation, Tahetan Wakawa Mini, Taoyateduta, Thaoyate Duta.; "Thomas Wakeman" variant personal names: Place of Refuge, One Who Comes in Sight, Wawinape, Wowinape.; "Santee Indians" variant names: Eastern Dakota Indians, Flandreau Indians, Isanti, Santee Sioux Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Dakota Indians.; Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862.; Fort Snelling (Minn.); Indians of North America--Minnesota.; Little Crow,---1863.; Mdewakanton Indians.; Santee Indians.; Sibley, Henry Hastings,--1811-1891.; Siouan Indians.; Sioux Nation.; Wakeman, Thomas,--approximately 1846-1886--Portraits.; Detention facilities--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Forts & fortifications--American--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Indigenous peoples--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Prisoners of war--Dakota--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Sons--Dakota--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Dakota (North American people); Indigenous peoples--Minnesota.; Mdewakanton.; Santee (North American people); Siouan.
Genre: Albumen prints 1860-1870.; Cartes de visite 1860-1870.; Portrait photographs 1860-1870.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 39
Barcode: B10933735
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt CDV WhiJ.006
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 2436 x 5789
File Size: 764 KB
Record: 39
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-39/cdv039_001

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Full citation: "Little Crow's Son. Wo-Wi-Na-Pe. (One Who Comes In Sight) : Taken prisoner by the Military Expedition, under command of Brig. Gen. Sibley, 1863. / Photographed by J. E. Whitney, at Fort Snelling, February 24, 1864". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-39/cdv039_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 12, 2025.