Sioux on the warpath, scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 9150
Scope and content
Three scrapbooks, one titled Sioux on the warpath, one titled Indians on the warpath, and one untitled. The books contain newspaper clippings regarding Indians, particularly the Sioux, and the events leading up to and shortly after the Wounded Knee massacre. Clippings discuss the people involved, the Ghost Dance, thoughts on how to disarm the Indians, mention of individuals coming over from Great Britain to aid soldiers at the Pine Ridge Agency, Sitting Bull's death, some other events involving Indians are also covered.
Dates
- 1890.
Creator
- Hoppin, W. (Person)
- Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
Extent
3 volumes. (3 volumes.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Provenance: Huntington Free Library. Gift to HFL from Mrs. Frederic G. Hoppin.
- Dakota Indians
- Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1890-1891.
- Forsyth, James W. (James William), 1836-1906.
- Indians of North America
- Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925.
- Sioux Nation
- Sitting Bull, 1831-1890.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)