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Sitting Bull's tepee and family

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Sitting Bull's tepee and family, 1891 (Library of Congress)
Sitting Bull's tepee and family, 1891 (Library of Congress)
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1 photographic print. | Sitting Bull's family in front of tipi.

About this photograph

This 1891 photograph by D. F. Barry shows members of Sitting Bull's family standing in front of a tipi. The image was made in the year following Sitting Bull's death.

The archive record does not identify the individuals pictured or specify their relationship to Sitting Bull. It also does not indicate where the photograph was taken or the circumstances under which Barry created it.

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