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Chief Rain in the Face

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of Chief Rain in the Face, member of the Sioux tribe. He is wearing an elaborately tooled leather or suede coat.
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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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Nils P. Haugen

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Description: Nils Pederson Haugen, a Republican congressman from River Falls, Wisconsin. In 1894 Robert M. La Follette, Sr., induced Congressman Haugen to run for gove...
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Cherokee Woman

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of Mrs. Robert W. Hamilton, a Cherokee Woman.
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Comanche Woman and Child

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Description: A Comanche woman and child.
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Comanche Girls

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Description: Comanche girls pose for a portrait.
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Creek Man

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Description: Pleasant Porter, a Creek Indian.
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Creek Chief

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Description: Isparhecher, the Principal Chief of the Creek Nation.
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Creek Girl

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Description: Little Susanne Crabtree, a Creek girl.
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Kiowa Chief

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Description: Hummingbird, a Kiowa Chief.
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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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Ernest Albert Garlington

Date: 06 1876
Description: Studio portrait of Ernest Albert Garlington in uniform. He was a medal of honor winner.

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