William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: Sioux Indians Black Cat, Andrew, Big Elk, Shooting Pieces

Platinotype: Group portrait of "Black-Cat, Andrew, Big Elk and Shooting-Pieces" - two men standing, wearing full feather headdresses, two men sitting on floor with hands folded in lap, mounted with caption: "BLACK-CAT+, ANDREW+, BIG+ELK+, SHOOTING-PIECES+" on lower margin of mount

Title: Sioux Indians Black Cat, Andrew, Big Elk, Shooting Pieces

Creator: Käsebier, Gertrude, 1852-1934

Keywords: Black Cat Andrew Big Elk Shooting Pieces

Date: circa 1898

Type: photograph

Format: platinum print; paper

ID: wfc.img.pho.69.236.36

Source: Photographic History Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution 69.236.36, 2004-57816

Rights: Smithsonian Institution

Funding and support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Wyoming Community Foundation, Wyoming State Parks & Cultural Resources, the Dellenback Family Foundation, Adrienne & John Mars, and Naoma Tate & the Family of Hal Tate.

Banner image: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, U.S.A.; Original Buffalo Bill Museum Collection, P.69.118

The William F. Cody Archive, Buffalo Bill Center of the West and University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Published under a Creative Commons License.

The William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: Sioux Indians Black Cat, Andrew, Big Elk, Shooting Pieces