Sha-kpe or Little Six, 1850 - 1900

Item — Folder: Sioux.49

Identifier: 4326.4717

Staff Only

Description

Folder 49

Dates

1850 - 1900

Creator

Unidentified (Photographer, Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 1627 item(s)

Additional Description

Mark(s)

Stamped, "Sha-kpe, Little Six. Sioux Chief, Engaged in Massacre of 1862, boasts of having killed thirteen Women and Children" under image on recto; stamped, "Whitney's Gallery, Saint Paul, The plate from which this picture was made will be preserved. Copies can be obtained at any time. Photograph Albums in great variety, card, Photographs of Indians, Scenery & Celeberties, for sale." on verso