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Lot 1403: 1890 Photograph of Indian School

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Lot 1403: 1890 Photograph of Indian School
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>'Sac & Fox Indian School 1890' </b>

<b>1890 Photograph of An Indian School.</b>
Black and white 6' x 8' Photograph on an 8' x 10' mount, 1890, no place (Indian Territory, future state of Oklahoma?). The photo shows six children, three boys and three girls, dressed up and posing for the camera. Ink notation on mount says, 'Sac & Fox Indian School 1890.' The great athlete Jim Thorpe was of predominantly Sauk and Fox descent. The mount is soiled and stained and uneven at left margin; the image is in Very Fine condition.