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Sun Dance of the Ponca Indians
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A large group of Ponca Native Americans in the Sun dance, at the 101 Ranch, one of the early focal points of the oil rush in northeastern Oklahoma. Caption reads: "Sun Dance of the Ponca Indians, 101 Ranch."
March 22, 1905
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Ponca Tribe Adoption
March 22, 1905
A view of two men on horses with many banners in the background. This was during the adoption of George Miller of the 101 Ranch, one of the early focal points of the oil rush in northeastern Oklaho...
"Ponca Indian Squaw Dance"
July 1894
Titled "A Ponca Indian Squaw dance". The participants hold up flags.
Ponca Indian Sundance
July 1894
A Ponca Indian Sundance. The participants are lined up in the grass.
Reunion of Indians at the Soo
A view of people standing near three tepees, and with many Native Americans dancing in a circle on a wooden platform. Caption reads: "Reunion of Indians at the Soo."
Indian Dance
1898
The opening dance of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress.
