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., 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., 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., Photograph album of images created by Eugene Buechel of Oglala Lakota and Sicangu Lakota people and environs in southern South Dakota, ca. 1928-1931., and The 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.
Description:
Manuscript captions in German on the verso of several photographs, which are available on photocopies provided with the album. and Photographs in album 8.7 x 14.8 cm. and smaller.
Subject (Geographic):
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works and Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Buechel, Eugene, Catholic Church--Missions--South Dakota, Jesuits--Missions--Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.), Jesuits--Missions--Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.), and Scherer, Peter,--band director
Subject (Topic):
Brulé Indians--Pictorial works, Cemeteries--South Dakota--Pictorial works, Dakota Indians--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies--Pictorial works, Mission schools, Oglala Indians--Pictorial works, and Teton Indians--Pictorial works
Seymour, St. John D. (St. John Drelincourt), photographer
Published / Created:
ca. 1898.
Call Number:
WA Photos 88
Container / Volume:
Folder III. Sheets (10)
Image Count:
10
Description:
Photographs attached to 10 leaves of lined paper are heavily annotated, and depict trips to Rosebud agency or the Rock Creek sub-agency for rations or meetings, with views of the camps made along the way.
Subject (Geographic):
Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works and South Dakota--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works, Indian reservations--South Dakota--Pictorial works, and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Photos dismounted from album.
Subject (Geographic):
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Manuscript captions on verso. Photos dismounted from album.
Subject (Geographic):
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Manuscript captions on verso. Photos dismounted from album.
Subject (Geographic):
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works and South Dakota--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
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 (Geographic):
Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Dakota Indians--Politics and government
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Manuscript captions on verso. Photos dismounted from album.
Subject (Geographic):
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Manuscript captions on verso. Photos dismounted from album.
Subject (Geographic):
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works and South Dakota--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Photos dismounted from album.
Subject (Geographic):
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Pictorial works and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
