Cheyenne chiefs and family, descendants of America’s aboriginal princes, World’s Fair, St. Louis, U.S.A.
This stereograph depicts Cheyenne chiefs and family.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1904
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Cheyenne Indians
Torture for $15
Captain White of the Cantonment Indian School of Indian Territory confirmed that an officer of the Bureau of Ethnology and an officer from the Field Museum of Chicago paid Cheyennes and Arapahoes to torture themselves in a “sun dance.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-08-06