(AMERICAN INDIANS PHOTOGRAPHS) Choate John N Cabinet card p

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(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Choate, John N. Cabinet card portrait of Poor Wolf, Mandan. Albumen print, 5 x 4 inches, on plain mount; faint horizontal crease in upper part of image; photographer's backmark and manuscript caption "Poor Wolf, Tattooed Mandan Chief" on verso. Carlisle, PA, [1879]

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Poor Wolf was one of the main informants for Lowie's 1913 book, "Societies of the Crow, Hidatsa and Mandan Indians," in which he is quoted extensively.