Native American Photographs

Wa-kan'-hdi-sha'-pa, also known as Black Lightning

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Title

Wa-kan'-hdi-sha'-pa, also known as Black Lightning

Description

Albumen print. Included in W.H. Jackson's Descriptive catalogue of photographs of North American Indians, Department of the Interior, U.S.G.S., Washington, D.C., 1877, no. 204. "Wa Kan'-hdi-sha'-pa. Black Lightning. Santee."

"204" written on verso in pencil.
Oval half length portrait of a Dakota man wearing a dark colored suit.

Creator

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Source

Graphic Arts Photos Native American
425301_0017.tif

Date

unknown

Citation

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, “Wa-kan'-hdi-sha'-pa, also known as Black Lightning,” Native American Photographs, accessed July 6, 2024, https://collections.americanantiquarian.org/nativeamericanphotographs/items/show/240.