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| Title | Harry Poor Dog and Rose High Cat wedding |
| Date of Original | 1931 |
| Creator | Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952
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| Creator Role | Photographer |
| Description | Harry Poor Dog, Rose High Cat and their wedding party pause for a photograph outside a church. The bride and groom are dressed in wedding attire. There are several children present in the crowd behind them. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Indians of North America
Social Life & Customs
Women
People
Religion
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Wedding clothing & dress
Weddings
Churches
Crowds
Children
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| Personal Name | Poor Dog, Harry
High Cat, Rose
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| Decade | 1930-1939
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| Item Number | 1952-0615 |
| Transcription | "c1931-Fiske"--Handwritten on front of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff. |
| Relation | [Is Part Of] Frank Bennett Fiske Papers, State Historical Society of North Dakota, MSS 10105 |
| Biography/History | Frank Fiske served as an assistant steamboat captain prior to his lifelong work as a studio photographer, mostly associated with Fort Yates N.D. He learned the trade from S.T. Fansler, post studio photographer, and remained in Fort Yates to document the town, the Standing Rock Agency, and the changing ways of the frontier. Fiske was also a writer, and served for a time as a newspaper editor, and wrote a popular column carried in many newspapers. He was best known for his Indian photographs, which depicted everyday Indian life, as well as studio views. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Frank B. Fiske Photograph Collection 1952
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (1952-0615) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh19520615 |
| OCLC number | 61156024 |
