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Call NumberX-31434CreatorMorledge, C. G. (Clarence Grant)Date1890-1891SummaryInterior of the frame dwelling built in 1879 for Chief Red Cloud, Native American Oglala Lakota Sioux near the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, shows his blind wife sitting on a wooden frame bed with star patterned quilt, cast iron stove, religious pictures of Virgin Mary and Christ: "Ecco Homo", photographs, books, American flag, samurai sword, hat, leather belt with conchos, and a wood chair.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 21 cm (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge AgencyDakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine RidgeIndians of North America--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine RidgeOglala Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine RidgePine Ridge (S.D.)Houses--South Dakota--Pine RidgeInteriors--South Dakota--Pine RidgeSpouses--South Dakota--Pine RidgeRed Cloud, 1822-1909--FamilyRed Cloud, 1822-1909--Homes and haunts.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710031434Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromLouise Stegner of Omaha, Nebraska, in 1951.NotesCondition: Emulsion deterioration on plate and retouch. Formerly F8934; also known as CGM1036. Inked on plate border: "No. 1036" and photographer monogram; inked on plate image: title, "1036" and "No 99."; R7100314345

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