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Call Number	X-31423
Title	The Medacine [i.e. Medicine] Man taken at the battle of Wound Knee S.D.
Creator(s)	Northwestern Photographic Co.
Summary	View of the slain frozen body of a Native American Lakota Sioux medicine man on the battlefield at the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre, Wounded Knee Creek, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. The body has clenched arms and is posed with a rifle.
Date	[1891? January 3]
Notes	Condition: Emulsion deterioration on plate.; Formerly F8923.; Two titles and "No 2" inked on original.; R7100314230
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative : glass ; 22 x 17 cm. (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Subject	Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900. Indians of North America--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900. Teton Indians--War--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900. Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890. Wounded Knee (S.D.)--1890-1900. Wounded Knee Creek (S.D.)--1890-1900. Campaigns & battles--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900. Massacres--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900. Shamans--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900. War casualties--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1890-1900.
Source	Source: Louise Stegner of Omaha, Nebraska, in 1951.
Rights	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	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F8923 DPLW
Filename	10031423.TIF

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