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American Horse, Warrior Chief of the Sioux Nation, Buffalo Bill's Wild West

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Call NumberNS-87Datecirca 1886SummaryOglala Sioux Chief American Horse poses for a full-length portrait. He is wearing a feather headdress and points a pistol with his right hand and holds a long feather in his left. American Horse was a member of the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; 33 x 26 cm (13 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDakota IndiansIndians of North America--Clothing and dressOglala IndiansWild west showsAmerican Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105087Type of MaterialPhotographic printsPortrait photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesSee also "NS-86."; Title taken from inventory prepared in Western History Department, Denver Public Library. R7001050870

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