Barry, David F. (1854-1934). A group of 2 photographs of Sioux Indians, including Dancers at Standing Rock Agency.

2 photographs, approx. 7 x 9 in. or smaller, each credited to D.F. Barry. Includes:

"Crow Indians in dance costume," as inscribed in lower margin of print. 4 3/4 x 8 1/8 in. photograph on cardstock mount with Barry's Bismarck and Standing Rock, D.T. imprint on verso (toning and soiling to print and mount, edge and corner wear including corner loss). An iconic image of Sioux Indian War Dancers at Standing Rock Agency. Also enclosed is a later copy print of the same scene on cardstock, 3 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (soiling, edge and corner wear). -- Outdoor view of Sioux Ghost Dancers, as inscribed on verso. 7 x 9 in. photograph with partial applied paper label on verso with Barry's Superior, Wisconsin imprint (edges trimmed, including top of Barry's paper label, some residue to margins).

Together, 2 photographs.

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Barry, David F. (1854-1934). A group of 2 photographs of Sioux Indians, including Dancers at Standing Rock Agency.

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