View from the northeast of the snow-covered First Infantry camp on the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, shows a soldier, boy and Native American Sioux wrapped in blankets.
Date
1891
Notes
Condition: Emulsion deterioration on plate.; Formerly F8896; also known as CGM1321.; Hand-written on back of print: "Pine Ridge Agency, S.D. 1st Infantry camp, Aug 1891, (from N.E.)" and "C. G. Morledge."; Inked on plate border: "No. 1321" photographer monogram and title; inked on plate image: "No 390"; R7100313967
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 13 cm. (8 x 5 in.)
Subject
United States. Army. Infantry.--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--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1890-1900.; Boys--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Military camps--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Soldiers--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Tents--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.
