The description of this slide reflects the way that Erdoes organized 35mm slides. Erdoes arranged his slides in labeled containers that were sub-divided into labeled sections. The title for this image has been transcribed from its sub-section label; images of other slides from the same sub-section share the container title. The date listed here reflects a span of known dates associated the sub-section. In some cases, titles have been expanded to note particular individuals who appear frequently and who were identified by Erdoes in captions. Individual slide captions have not been transcribed or captured during digitization.
Subject (Topic):
Coal mines and mining--Montana--Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Coal mines and mining--United States--History, Coal mines and mining--West (U.S.), First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners, Indians in art, Indians of North America --Government relations, Indians of North America --Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Alcohol use, Indians of North America--Montana--Mines and mining, Indians, Treatment of --North America
, Indians, Treatment of --United States, Strip mining--Montana, Strip mining--West (U.S.), and Whites --Relations with Indians
The description of this slide reflects the way that Erdoes organized 35mm slides. Erdoes arranged his slides in labeled containers that were sub-divided into labeled sections. The title for this image has been transcribed from its sub-section label; images of other slides from the same sub-section share the container title. The date listed here reflects a span of known dates associated the sub-section. In some cases, titles have been expanded to note particular individuals who appear frequently and who were identified by Erdoes in captions. Individual slide captions have not been transcribed or captured during digitization.
Elizabeth Willis DeHuff Collection of American Indian Art
Container / Volume:
Box 13 | Folder 155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Paintings & Drawings
Description:
On verso: For short mud head. He is one the fun makers for the dances. There are few of them and each one represents a clan. They are supposed to be children of brothers and sisters hence are idiots and do all sorts of crazy stunts.
Subject (Topic):
Art, American and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
