Funeral of Indian police during the trouble of 1891
Copy print published by A.G. Johnson
| View of the funeral of the Standing Rock Agency police in a civilian cemetery South Dakota, shows a group of whites and Native Americans, including agency police in uniform, around the graves and a tall wooden cross. The agency police were sent to arrest Sitting Bull on December 15, 1890, when a fight broke out killing them and the Hunkpapa Lakota leader. |
Photo courtesy of the Denver Public Library, Western History/Genealogy
Department
Photojournalism / Documentary Gallery Subject Gallery
| Credits: Funeral of Indian police during the trouble of 1891, courtesy of the Denver Public Library, Western History/Genealogy Department - Reproduction Number X-31481. Created/Published, December 1890. Copy print possibly published by A.G. Johnson. The Denver Public Library - http://www.denver.lib.co.us/ Background pattern courtesy of the © |
