- Creator:
- Luck, Owen Craig, 1947-
- Published / Created:
- 1973
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 336
- Collection Title:
- Photographs of the occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Photographs created by Owen Luck of individuals and events surrounding the armed occupation by Oglala Dakota Indians, American Indian Movement, and their allies of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge reservation, South Dakota, 1973. Images document ceremonies and gatherings, men holding rifles and manning roadblocks, the arrival of negotiators from the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America and the federal government, and government military forces. Other images shows a group in the doorway of the courthouse during the arraignment of prisoners and Tom Bad Cobb in the street outside the jail, both in Rapid City, South Dakota.
- Description:
- Purchased from Owen Luck on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 2001. and Signed by the photographer on verso, often with accompanying manuscript captions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works and Wounded Knee (S.D.)--History--Indian occupation, 1973
- Subject (Name):
- American Indian Movement
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America--Pictorial works and Oglala Indians--Government relations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photograph of two burned cars used as roadblock]
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