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Big Indian Chief, c.1770-1959 (print)
3674009 Big Indian Chief, c.1770-1959 (print) by Joseph W. Stern & Co. (late 19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 12: Ethnic and Religious, n.d. Subseries 1: Ethnic, n.d. Box 287
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by Cole, Bob, 1868-1911; Johnson, Billy, 1858-1916
New York; Chicago; London: Jos. W. Stern & Co.); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33094054
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Big Indian Chief" takes us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Native American culture. Captured between 1770 and 1959 by Joseph W. Stern & Co. , this image showcases the strength and dignity of an indigenous leader. The chief's commanding presence is evident as he gazes directly at the viewer, his weathered face telling stories of wisdom and resilience. The intricate details of his traditional attire highlight the craftsmanship that went into creating these symbolic garments. Displayed within the James Francis Driscoll collection at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this print is part of a larger compilation of historical American sheet music from various ethnic backgrounds. It serves as a reminder of America's diverse heritage and cultural tapestry. In an era when Native Americans faced immense challenges to their way of life, this photograph stands as a testament to their enduring spirit. It invites contemplation on our shared history with indigenous peoples and encourages us to appreciate their contributions to society. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations, allowing us to connect with our past through art. As we reflect upon this image, let it serve as a reminder that every culture deserves respect and recognition for its unique traditions and customs.
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