Luther Standing Bear and family

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Title: Luther Standing Bear and family
Creator: Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902 photographer.
Published/Created: [Carlisle, Pennsylvania] : [J. N. Choate], [1884?]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 13 x 22 cm (boudoir cabinet card format)
Notes: Studio group portrait of family of Luther Standing Bear (standing at center) including his father George Standing Bear (middle row, seated at left) and Red Fish (middle row, seated at right). All subjects (three men, two boys and two women) appear dressed in western clothing. George Standing Bear and Red Fish wear traditional braided hairstyles.; Red Fish shown in this photograph possibly son of Yanktonai Dakota Indian chief, also called Red Fish.; Title devised by cataloger.; "George Standing Bear" variant personal names: Mato Najin.; "Luther Standing Bear" variant personal names: Matho Nazin, Ota K'te, Plenty Kill.; "Red Fish" variant personal names: Hogan Luta.; "Brulé Indians" variant names: Sicangu Oyate.; "Yanktonai Indians" variant names: Ihankthunwana, Western Dakota Indians, Yanktonnai Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Brulé Indians.; Dakota Indians.; Indians of North America--Education.; Indians of North America--Dakota Territory.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; Lakota Indians.; Oglala Indians.; Siouan Indians.; Sioux Nation.; Yanktonai Indians.; Standing Bear, George,--approximately 1835-1898--Portraits.; Standing Bear, Luther,--1868?-1939--Portraits.; United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.); Families--Lakota--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.; Indigenous peoples--United States--1880-1890.; Students--Lakota--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1890.
Genre: Albumen prints 1880-1890.; Boudoir card photographs 1880-1890.; Group portraits 1880-1890.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 542
Barcode: B10930409
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt BOU Cho.007
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 5808 x 4118
File Size: 823 KB
Record: 542
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-542/bou019_001

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