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1. Photograph album of Lakota Indians in southern South Dakota
- Creator:
- Buechel, Eugene
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1928-1931.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 345
- Image Count:
- 51
- Abstract:
- Photograph album of images created by Eugene Buechel of Oglala Lakota and Sicangu Lakota people and environs in southern South Dakota, ca. 1928-1931, Informal portraits include individuals, couples, and groups. Specific student groups including a group of young women from Holy Rosary Mission school, the St. Francis Mission marching band, the St. Francis Mission football team, a dance troupe of girls, and a student theatrical group at the St. Francis Mission in costume and wearing blackface makeup. Informal portraits also depict Lakota people wearing modern and traditional costumes, in addition to Anglo American people wearing traditional Lakota costumes. The only identified individual is Peter Scherer, who directed the St. Francis Mission marching band in 1930-1931, Events documented include horseback trips to the White River, a powwow with traditional Lakota costume and dancing, mourners at a cemetery, Lakota women on horseback, and games of football and basketball. Images documenting agricultural events include threshing wheat and castrating calves, and Other images include exterior views of the missions, homes, farms, and oil wells, while interiors views exist of a gymnasium and dining halls at the missions
- Description:
- A Jesuit priest, Eugene Buechel (1874-1954) served as a superior at the mission schools of Holy Rosary Mission (1908-1916), Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and St. Francis Mission (1916-1923), Rosebud Indian Reservation, afterwards working to document Lakota language and culture in the region until his death., Title devised by cataloger., Photographs in album 8.7 x 14.8 cm. and smaller., and Manuscript captions in German on the verso of several photographs, which are available on photocopies provided with the album.
- Subject (Geographic):
- South Dakota., Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.), Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.), and South Dakota
- Subject (Name):
- Buechel, Eugene., Scherer, Peter, band director., Catholic Church, and Jesuits
- Subject (Topic):
- Missions, Brulé Indians, Cemeteries, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America, Rites and ceremonies, Mission schools, Oglala Indians, and Teton Indians
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photograph album of Lakota Indians in southern South Dakota
2. Ven. Anthony Margil of Jesus, O.S.F. Founder of the Texas missions
- Creator:
- Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1886]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Box 2024 17
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Engraved portrait of Antonio Margil de Jesús, a Franciscan priest and founder of missions in east Texas
- Alternative Title:
- Venerable Anthony Margil of Jesus, O.S.F.
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- J.G. Shea
- Subject (Geographic):
- Texas
- Subject (Name):
- Margil de Jesús, Antonio, 1657-1726 and Catholic Church
- Subject (Topic):
- Missions, Texas, and Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ven. Anthony Margil of Jesus, O.S.F. Founder of the Texas missions
