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RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud (seated) with his son, Jack Red Cloud
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RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud (seated) with his son, Jack Red Cloud
RED CLOUD (1822-1909).
Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud (seated) with his son, Jack Red Cloud, and his granddaughter. Photograph, c1909
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Media ID 12393967
1909 Acculturation Americanization Blouse Chief Dress Family Father Granddaughter Grandfather Native American Oglala Red Cloud Sioux Western Jack Red Cloud
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Red Cloud, a prominent Oglala Sioux chief, alongside his son Jack Red Cloud and his granddaughter. Taken around 1909, this portrait showcases the early years of Native American history in America. Red Cloud sits confidently at the center of the composition, exuding wisdom and strength. His traditional clothing reflects his proud heritage, while his calm demeanor suggests a deep connection to his people and their land. By his side stands Jack Red Cloud, embodying both respect for tradition and hope for the future. The addition of Red Cloud's granddaughter adds a touch of tenderness to this powerful image. Her presence symbolizes continuity and resilience as she represents the next generation carrying forward their rich cultural legacy. In an era marked by acculturation and Americanization efforts towards Native Americans, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their enduring spirit. It is a testament to family ties that transcend time and adversity. As we gaze upon this turn-of-the-century portrait, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment in history – one that encapsulates not only the struggles faced by indigenous communities but also their unwavering determination to preserve their identity amidst changing times.
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