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Collection Summary
Collection: D - D Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 0090-00002
Title: Sitting Bull's family outside tipi on Standing Rock Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.)
Date: Circa 1895
Creator: Barry, D. F.--(David Francis),--1854-1934
Inscription/Marks: [front] Sitting Bull's Tepee and Family West Superior, Wis D. F. Barry [back] Sitting Bull's two wives and two daughters and Crow Foot- a son- who was killed at Ghost Uprising
Summary: Four women-- Sitting Bull's two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and two daughters- stand in a row outside the tepee wrapped in blankets. Sitting Bull's son, Crow Foot--who is later killed at Ghost Uprising-- sits on a log in front of the women wearing a brimmed hat. Can see animal skins hanging behind the tepee and a wagon in the background. __Photo seems to be a recreation of an early photo because the people seem older but are in the same positions as in photo D0090.00001
Red ID: PH_I_89142 Image ID: 43252 Image Notes: D0090-00002

Collection: D Digitized Images from Collection
Title: D Collection
Date: circa 1874-circa 1960

Summary: At some point in time the State Historical Society separated photographs into collections by size. The A collection consists of items 4 X 5” or less, the B collection consists of items 5 X 7” or less, the C collection consists of items 8 X 10” or less, the D collection consists of items 11 X 14” or less, and the E collection consists of items larger than 11 X 14”.

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