South Dakota Land Rush
SOLD March 2018 |
Boudoir-size cabinet-card format albumen print showing an anxious crowd during a South Dakota land rush, vintage image circa 1892 by J. Melory Staley. Imprint verso reading "Photograph of the line of filers at Watertown, S. D. filing on the land of the Sisseton reservation, at 12 PM April 15th 1892 / Send orders to J. M. Staley, Photographer, Watertown, S. D...."
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