Indians of North America -- Great Plains Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
ca 1865
Biographical / Historical:
Date not recorded; ca. 1865. Photographer: Upton, Minneapolis and St Anthony. See note re Upton with Number 45479-B. Style of mount used by Upton, ca. 1865. -- Information from G. H. Smith.
View may have been made near Fort Snelling (Minneapolis) during winter of 1862-63, when the Santee Dakota were concentrated in a stockade, prior to removal to Dakota Ty., following the Sioux Outbreak. (Cf. Folwell, History of Minnesota, 1924, volume 2, page 252, 2 Upton views.) -- Information from G. H. Smith.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.45480 D
Local Note:
Only known photo of a pregnant Indian.
On back of photo: "Winona," [name given to first-born daughter].