Detail View: Image Archives: Chauncey Yellow Robe and Chief Yellow Robe

File Name: 
br61-273.jpg
catalog number: 
br61-273
collection: 
Jesse Hastings Bratley
title: 
Chauncey Yellow Robe and Chief Yellow Robe
creator: 
Jesse H. Bratley
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Clifford "Max" Miller
creator type: 
scanning technician and creator of digital collection
description: 
Two men in western dress, one clutching a bunch of feathers and wearing a feather in his hair, pose in front of a white backdrop. L-R Chauncey Yellow-Robe as he returned from Carlisle Pennsylvania and his fathe Chief-Yellow Robe. Chauncey was taken from the reservation by force in 1879 with 81 other Sioux boys and girls were taken and sent to boarding school. Chief Yellow-Robe put on one of Chauncey's shirts and ties.
date: 
1898-1899
date type: 
dateof photograph
location: 
USA, South Dakota, Rosebud Reservation
modified: 
Yes, 180 horizontal flip, shadows, brightness/contrast enhanced using Photoshop CS4.
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
2.5MB
source: 
5 x 7 glass negative, scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science