Beef Issue, Rosebud Agency

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Title: Beef Issue, Rosebud Agency
Creator: Anderson, J. A. (John Alvin), 1869-1948, photographer.
Published/Created: [Fort Niobrara, Nebraska?] : [J. A. Anderson], [1890?]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 20 x 25 cm
Notes: Elevated view of Lakota Indians and Rosebud Agency officials gathered at corral for beef issue from United States government. Several cattle corpses visible in corral while live cattle are fed through cattle chute. Numerous people, horses and wagons visible throughout.; Contemporary inscribed image caption on verso: Beef Issue South Dakota c-1890.; Title devised by cataloger.; "Brulé Indians" variant names: Sicangu Oyate.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Brulé Indians.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; Indians of North America--South Dakota.; Lakota Indians.; Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.); Siouan Indians.; Sioux Nation.; United States.--Office of Indian Affairs.--Rosebud Agency.; Beef cattle--South Dakota--1890.; Carts & wagons--Lakota--South Dakota--1890.; Dead animals--South Dakota--1890.; Horseback riding--South Dakota--1890.; Horses--South Dakota--1890.; Indian reservations--South Dakota--1890.; Indigenous peoples--South Dakota--1890.; Brulé (North American people); Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.; Indigenous peoples--South Dakota.; Lakota.; Rosebud Reservation (S.D.); Siouan.
Genre: Albumen prints 1890.; Group portraits 1890.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 698
Barcode: B10929916
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt MEDIUM And.001
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 6356 x 5818
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 698
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-698/med001_001

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