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Red Cloud, Maj. Burke

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Call NumberX-31346CreatorMorledge, C. G. (Clarence Grant)DateFebruary 1891SummaryRed Cloud, Native American, Oglala Lakota Sioux chief, and Major John Burke, general manager of Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show, pose outside a Pine Ridge Agency building, South Dakota. Red Cloud wears sunglasses, overcoat, hat, trousers and moccasins.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 21 cm (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge AgencyBuffalo Bill's Wild West Show--PeopleDakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine RidgeIndians of North America--South Dakota--Pine RidgeTeton Indians--South Dakota--Pine RidgePine Ridge (S.D.)Red Cloud, 1822-1909Burke, John, d. 1917.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710031346Type of MaterialFilm negativesGlass negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromLouise Stegner of Omaha, Nebraska, in 1951.NotesCondition: Emulsion deterioration on broken plate. Formerly F8846; also known as CGM1064. Third figure, Rocky Bear, missing from broken plate and print. Title inked on plate emulsion above figures; inked on plate border: "No. 1064" and photographer monogram. R7100313462

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