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Supt. Norton and Ruth R. Buffalo Bull, oldest living Ponca Indian

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Call NumberX-32560SummaryA white man, identified as Superintendent Norton, poses next to a Native American (Ponca) woman, identified as Ruth R. Buffalo Bull on an open plain. Norton wears shoes, pants, an overcoat, and a hat. Ruth Buffalo Bull, described as the oldest living Ponca, wears moccasins, a dark colored dress, and a plaid shawl.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 14 x 8 cm (5 1/2 x 3 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North AmericaPonca IndiansAged personsWomenNorton, SuperintendentBuffalo Bull, Ruth R.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710032560Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesCondition: Image is stained. Stamped on back of print: "Office of Indian Affairs, received Mar. 16, 1917, 26837."; Title printed on back of print. R7100325605

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Supt. Norton and Ruth R. Buffalo Bull, oldest living Ponca Indian