North American Indian delegations in Washington,DC 1891 Sioux-Lakota,Dakota,Fox

North American Indian delegations in Washington, D.C.
Title: North American Indian delegations in Washington, D.C.
Creator(s): Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1888-ca. 1891.
Summary: 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.
Notes:
Photographer: C.M. (Charles Milton) Bell (1849-1893).
Captioned. Some identify individuals by their Indian names and English equivalents.
Six on cardboard mounts; one mounted on paper.
LOT title devised by cataloger; other information from Indians of North America ... Library of Congress, 2001.
Copyright deposit; C.M. Bell; 1889-1891.
Subjects:
Indians of North America--Government relations--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1900.
Dakota Indians--Government relations--1880-1900.
Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1900.
Delegations--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1900.
Albumen prints--1880-1900.
Group portraits--1880-1900.
Portrait photographs--1880-1900.
Bookmark /2004665248/
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