Outdoor portrait of Wahpetonwan Dakota doctor Charles A. Eastman standing in front of St. Elizabeth's Mission school on the Standing Rock Reservation, South Dakota. Both Eastman and his wife Elaine Goodale were outspoken about their beliefs on the education of Native American children.
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Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Septima Koehler Collection (NMAI.AC.319), Item Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
