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Yellow Thunder

Date: 1880
Description: Studio portrait of Yellow thunder, a Winnebago Chief.
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Rain in the Face

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of Rain in the Face, member of the Sioux Nation, in traditional costume.
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Chief Charging Bear (John Grass)

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Chief Charging Bear (also known as John Grass).
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Chief Gall

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Chief Gall, Sioux Nation, in traditional clothing. Chief Gall was a Judge Advocate General.
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Two Bear

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Description: Studio portrait of Two Bear, member of the Sioux tribe.
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Spotted Elk

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Description: Studio portrait of Spotted Elk, possibly a member of the Sioux Nation.
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Osage Gathering

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Description: A group of Osage gather in front of a structure to watch a smoke dance.
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Osage War Dance

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Description: Osage gather in front of a wooden structure for a war dance.
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Withertail, Sioux Chief

Date: 1898
Description: Withertail, a Sioux Chief, at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress. He is sitting outdoors in front of a tipi.
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Chippewa Chief

Date: 1898
Description: A Chippewa (Ojibwa) Chief at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress.
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Sioux

Date: 1898
Description: A Sioux man at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress.
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Kiowa Indians

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Description: A Native American man and woman, possibly Kiowa.
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Four Osage Men

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Description: Four Osage men pose for a portrait.
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Osage Family

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Description: An Osage family gathers for a portrait.
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Osage Woman and Children

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Description: An Osage woman sits with three children.
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Osage Women and Boy

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Description: An Osage boy stands between two Osage women.
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Two Osage Women

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Osage women sitting.
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Osage Warriors

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Description: A group of Osage warriors. This image comes from an Osage album with the inscription: "Compliments of G.W. Parsons."
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Otoe Chief

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Description: Full-length portrait of White Horse, an Otoe chief, posed in front of a painted backdrop.
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Otoe Chief

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Description: Full-length portrait of White Horse, an Otoe chief, wearing the clothing of the Revitalization Movement, and posing in front of a painted backdrop.

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