Print advertising opportunities for homes and land in the new state of South Dakota and offers official information from the Commissioner of Immigration in Aberdeen. Primary image is a female figure wearing a tiara labeled "South Dakota" and holding a paper in her left hand that reads "free homes" and in her right hand is a scroll showing images and names of public institutions; at her feet, a book open to the "Record of Progress" in the territory and state of South Dakota, from "permanent white settlement" in 1856 to the first state legislature in 1890. Text below title includes reference to the opening of the Sioux Reservation to homestead settlement
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc35 890soz 01: Mounted on linen sheet 74 x 54 cm. and Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
F. H. Hagerty, Commissioner of Immigration and Forbes Lith. Mfg. Co.
Subject (Geographic):
South Dakota and Great Sioux Reservation (N.D. and S.D.)
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians, Land tenure, Migration, Internal, Real property, Race relations, and Emigration and immigration
Photographs created by John Willis of individuals and events that document life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, 2009, and related material, Many images document the Yellow Bull family and their home in Pine Ridge. Several images depict Andrea Reddest and Duane Reddest, as well as the Reddest family home and land at Lost Dog Creek. Other portraits include Ashley Bull Man, Gwen Bull Man, Sarah Ghostman, Karen Weasel Bear, John Swallow, and David Swallow, Jr. Portraits of unidentified individuals include residents of a housing development in Kyle, as well as a man inside a restaurant in Kadoka, Images of built landscapes include a housing development in Wanblee, a cemetery in Yellow Bear Canyon, and the Badlands National Park during the winter. Images of structures at Potato Creek, near Interior, South Dakota, include powwow grounds and the Potato Creek Episcopal Church. There is also a view of KILI Radio at Porcupine Butte. A group of photographs depicts interior views of the Stroppel Inn and Main Street in Midland, Many photographs depict roads and highways in the vicinity of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Panoramas in the collection include views of Wanblee, Badlands National Park, and Yellow Bear Canyon. Several of the panoramas are collages with historic images, The collection includes a draft dummy volume for Views from the Rez (University of Chicago Press, 2010) which consists of photographs by Willis of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and the region, which he compiled March 2009. The volume also contains an essay by Kent Nerburn, as well as poetry and observations by Oglala Indians, and Two audio compact disks, Heartbeat of the Rez, consist of recordings in Lakota and English of spoken word, traditional songs, and contemporary music
Description:
John Willis is a documentary photographer and an instructor of photography at Marlboro College in Marlboro, Vermont., Title devised by cataloger., In 7 boxes., and Photographs signed by the photographer on verso with accompanying manuscript captions.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Badlands National Park (S.D.), Kyle (S.D.), Lost Dog Creek (S.D.), Midland (S.D.), Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.), Yellow Bear Canyon (S.D.), South Dakota, and Wanblee (S.D.)
Subject (Name):
Willis, John, 1957-, Yellow Bull, Delores, and Stroppel Inn
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Oglala Indians, and Public housing
BEIN BrSides Zc35 908un: Holes punched in margins.
Publisher:
Dept. of the Interior, General Land Office, Andrew B. Graham Co.)
Subject (Geographic):
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation (S.D.), Standing Rock Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.), South Dakota, Cheyenne River Indian Reservation., United States, and Standing Rock Indian Reservation.
