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Mis-to-ya-be, Little Bull, Head Brave Pembina Band

William Henry Jackson (1843-1942)

Object Details

  • Date

    1874

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 7 1/2 x 5 1/16 in.
    Mount: 8 1/2 x 6 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. in image: Ojibwa.2.

    Mount Verso:

    u.l. to u.r. printed on paper label: 1002. MIS-TO-YA-BE. Little Bull. PEMBINA. \ Head brave of the Pembinas, and resides at Pem- \ bina. Is a man of considerable influence, his word \ being law with his band. Has good common sense \ and fine executive ability. Was removed by the Gov- \ ernment to White Earth reservation, but refuses to \ live there, and has gone bck to his old home. Has \ fought the Sioux frequently, and has been quite suc- \ cessful in stealing horses from them. Has two wives. \ Does no farming.

    u.c. in graphite: 76. \ Neg. No. 544 \ see file print

  • Collection Name

    Bureau of American Ethnology Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.2790

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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