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North American Indian delegations in Washington, D.C.
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States Washington (D.C.) |
Description | Large photographs document Sioux [Lakota and Dakota] and Fox delegations, most wearing western suits, some posed with government officials, to Washington, D.C. Captions below photographs identify sitters. The collection includes a studio portrait of Sioux delegation (20 individuals), Feb. 1891; U.S. Commissioners and delegations of Sioux chiefs visiting Washington, D.C., Oct. 15, 1888, on the steps of the Capitol building [Rosebud, Standing Rock, Pine Ridge, Cheyenne River, Crow Creek, and Lower Brule agency delegations are represented]; a delegation of Sioux Indians, 1891 (40 individuals); a delegation of Sioux chiefs to ratify the sale of lands to the U.S. government, Dec. 1899 (21 individuals); a group of seven Sioux "warriors," Feb. 1891; and a group of five Fox Indians wearing traditional clothing, 1890. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dakota Indians--Government relations--1880-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Indians of North America--Government relations--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Delegations--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1900. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |