Sitting Bull, squaw and twins - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Summary
Seated in front of tepee with a White woman and child; papoose on his squaw's back; Cavalry officer on horseback in background.
Stereo copyrighted by Bailey, Dix & Mead.
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Caption card tracings: Indians; B.I.
Sitting Bull (1831–1890) Teton Dakota Indian chief under whom the Sioux peoples united in their struggle for survival on the North American Great Plains. He is remembered for his lifelong distrust of white men and his stubborn determination to resist their domination. Sitting Bull was born into the Hunkpapa division of the Teton Sioux.
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Date
01/01/1882
Source
Library of Congress
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