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Collection: 00022H - Frank J. Hutchinson Photo Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00015
Title: Chief Two Bears
Date: ca. 1880
Creator: Barry, D. F.--(David Francis),--1854-1934
Summary: Seated in a chair for this studio portrait, Chief Two Bears rests his arms on the chair and looks right at the camera. This image was taken by Dakota Territory photographer D. F. Barry around 1880. Two Bears, a Dakota, wears a dark cloth vest buttoned over a long light shirt and dark trousers. A neckerchief is around his neck, and his hair bound at the sides with fur strips.
Red ID: PH_I_141897 Image ID: 102861 Image Notes: 00022-H-00015

Collection: 00022H Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Frank J. Hutchinson Photo Collection
Date: 1871-1890

Summary: Includes photographs captured by David F. Barry of Northern Plains Indians and other significant people, places, and events in Dakota Territory and the American West.

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