U. S. Army Soldiers pose in formation in front of their wall tent camp on snow, Native American Lakota Sioux Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. The band has trombones, clarinets, horns and tubas. The men wear winter overcoats and fur hats.
Date
[1890 or 1891]
Notes
Condition: Emulsion deterioration on plate.; Formerly F8870; Title inked on plate; hand-written on back of print: "Pine Ridge Agency, S. D. Grand guard mount"; R7100313705
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 17 x 21 cm. (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 17 x 21 cm. (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Subject
United States. Army.--1890-1900.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Teton Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1890-1900.; Military bands--American--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Military camps--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Soldiers--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.
Source
Source: Louise Stegner of Omaha, Nebraska, in 1951.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
