Oliver Jumping Eagle, 19 Years Old, Vocational High School Graduate

Helen M. Post (1907-1979)

Date

ca. 1936-1942
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

7 x 5 1/16 in.
Inscriptions

Verso:
u.c. in graphite: Oliver Jumping Eagle \ Sioux - 19 yrs old \ cattleman \ Vocational High School graduate
c. in graphite: Tribal dress & music \ for part of grad. \ ceremony.
l.c. in graphite: Spec. - rehearsal for \ [illeg.] "Lila waslite." \ was all I could say in \ his language. " It is beauti \ ful." And it was.
Collection Name

Helen M. Post Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Peter Modley
Accession Number

P1985.50.599
Copyright

© Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Location: Off view

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