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Photo Mug : SIOUX CITIZENSHIP, 1907. A U. S. allotting surveyor (center) and his interpreter
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SIOUX CITIZENSHIP, 1907. A U. S. allotting surveyor (center) and his interpreter
SIOUX CITIZENSHIP, 1907.
A U.S. allotting surveyor (center) and his interpreter (left) granting citizenship to Oglala Sioux Native American chief American Horse on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, 1907. Photographed by Edward Truman
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Media ID 12228732
1907 American Horse Blanket Buckskin Chief Citizen Citizenship Civil Servant Design Edward Feather Interpreter Official Oglala Pine Ridge Reservation Surveyor Traditional Truman War Bonnet Writing
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Sioux Citizenship, 1907. This historic photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection, captures a poignant moment as a U.S. allotting surveyor grants citizenship to Oglala Sioux Native American chief American Horse on the Pine Ridge reservation. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the rich history of the American West. Order yours today and make every sip a journey back in time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the granting of citizenship to Oglala Sioux Native American chief, American Horse. Taken in 1907 on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, this image showcases the merging of two worlds. At its center stands a U. S. allotting surveyor, his presence symbolizing the government's role in this transformative event. To his left stands an interpreter, bridging communication between cultures and facilitating understanding. Together, they engage with Chief American Horse who sits before them. The chief is adorned in traditional attire; a buckskin blanket drapes over his shoulders while a war bonnet embellished with feathers adorns his head. His regal presence reflects both pride and resilience as he navigates through this pivotal moment. Surrounded by the vast expanse of nature's beauty, this scene highlights the clash between tradition and progress that defined turn-of-the-century America. The juxtaposition of Western clothing worn by these civil servants against Chief American Horse's traditional garb underscores their contrasting perspectives. Edward Truman skillfully captures this historic encounter through his lens, freezing it for eternity within this photographic print. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the complexities inherent in cultural assimilation and how individuals like Chief American Horse played vital roles during times of change. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate those who have shaped our nation's diverse tapestry through their struggles and triumphs.
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