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File Name: 
br61-283.jpg
catalog number: 
br61-283
collection: 
Jesse Hastings Bratley
title: 
Sewing girls
creator: 
Jesse H. Bratley
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Clifford "Max" Miller
creator type: 
scanning technician and creator of digital collection
description: 
A group of girls all wearing similar dresses pose outside. Know as the Sewing Girls of Lower Cut Meat Creek Camp Day School, their names are seated-left Gracie Good-bird Emma & Bessie, Elk-Looks-Back sisters. Left, Standing Maggie Otterman Rosa Elk-Teeth Nellie Foot Kitty Turning-Eagle. The girls would cut the fabric to make a set of underwear, dress, apron or sun bonnet. Snow is visible on the ground.
date: 
1898
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, South Dakota, Rosebud Reservation
modified: 
Yes, 180 horizontal flip, shadows, brightness/contrast enhanced using Photoshop CS4.
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
2.6MB
source: 
5 x 7 glass negative, scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science