Heyn Photo photographs of Dakota Indians, circa 1870s-1890s.

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Heyn Photo photographs of Dakota Indians, circa 1870s-1890s.

Collection includes 17 colored half-tone prints of photographs of Dakota Indians taken by Heyn Photo in the 1880s and 1890s. Includes an image of Chief Red Cloud.

1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7088794

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Red Cloud, 1822-1909

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Red Cloud was born close to the forks of the Platte River, near the modern-day city of North Platte, Nebraska. His mother, Walks as She Thinks, was an Oglala Lakota and his father, Lone Man, was a Brulé Lakota leader. They came from two of the seven major Lakota divisions. As was traditional among the matrilineal Lakota, in which the children belonged to the mother's clan and people, Red Cloud was mentored as a boy by his maternal uncle, Old Chief Smoke (1774–1864). Old Chief Smoke played a m...

Heyn Photo

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Heyn Photo was a photography studio in Omaha, Nebraska established by Herman Heyn in the 1880s. From the description of Heyn Photo photographs of Dakota Indians, circa 1870s-1890s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 229021120 ...