Dakota boys with wagonload of watermelons
- Local Numbers
- OPPS NEG.53378
- Local Note
- In 1968, the Crane Collection was given to the Denver Museum of Natural History.
- "A load of watermelons just brought in from the Lower Cut Meat Creek Camp Indian Day School garden for the school children to eat... The Sioux name is Wa-gmu'-Span-sni, meaning "Pumpkins to eat Raw"." -- Information [by Bratley] with copy negative received from BIA (BAE Catalog Number 4368).
- "Wa-gmu'-Span-sni," written on face of print.
- Black and white copy negative
- Creator
- Bratley, Jesse Hastings
- Topic
- Sioux
- Creator
- Bratley, Jesse Hastings
- Culture
- Sioux
- Indians of North America -- Great Plains
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- Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
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- Biographical / Historical
- From a photograph presumably taken by Bratley while teaching at Cut Meat School, Rosebud Reservation, 1895-99.
- Extent
- 1 Photograph (4x5 in)
- Date
- before 1899
- Archival Repository
- National Anthropological Archives
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Genre/Form
- Photographs