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Cut Nose

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Title Cut Nose

Creator Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886

Date 1862

Language English

Subjects Indians of North America, Santee Indians

Description Card stock photo of the Dakota Indian chief Cut Nose, who, along with 37 other Dakota Indians, was hanged in Mankato, Minnesota, on December 26, 1862, for taking part in attacks on white settlers and communities in Minnesota in 1862. Printed on mount, "Who in the Massacre of 1862, in Minnesota, murdered 18 Women and Children and 5 Men.", "Entered according to Act of Congress, by J.E. Whitney, in the year 1862 in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court for Minnesota."

Extent 1 carte de visite ; image 5.8 cm. x 8.6 cm (2 5/16 in. x 3 6/16 in.) ; on sheet 6.2 cm. x 10.3 cm. (2 7/16 in. x 4 1/16 in.)

Format Albumen prints, Cartes-de-visite, Portraits, Photographs

Call Number Ayer Photographs Box 75 photograph 2620

Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 3044px × 4947px 43.11 MB

File Created 07/31/2012

Filename AP_2620_box_75.tif

Unique Identifier NL120V00

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