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Dixon, Joseph K. (fl. 1908-1924) Chiefs returning from Council Lodge

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03911.08.12 Author/Creator: Dixon, Joseph K. (fl. 1908-1924) Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: [1908-1920] Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 26.5 cm. Order a Copy

12. Prairie with two mounted Native Americans in foreground; teepee, horses, and additional Native Americans visible in background. Inscribed 3636, 2043 in pencil on verso.

Dixon, Joseph K., fl. 1919-1924

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