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Cannonball Reservation,Dakota North - Sioux County - 1908 - Black Bull, Sioux Chief Stereoview :

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Cannonball Reservation,Dakota North - Sioux County - 1908 - Black Bull, Sioux Chief Stereoview :
A studio photo of a seated Indian chief, with buffalo horn headdress, quill vest, decorated leggings and moccasins. He is holding a rifle in his hands. The caption reads: No. 22192, Black Bull, an old Sioux Chief, Cannonball Reservation, N.D. Copyrighted 1908 by C.L. Wasson. Published by International Stereograph Co., Photographers and Publishers. Home Office and Works, Decatur, Illinois, U.S.A. Charles L. Wasson was a noted photographer of the period, doing most of his work c. 1910. He was the founder of International Stereograph Co. His reputation speaks for itself, as he was the chosen photographer for the wedding of President Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter Alice and House Representative Nicholas Longworth in1906. Mounted on dark gray matte. Excellent focus and contrast. 3.5 x 7.”