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Description: A portrait of a Native American girl in regalia posing next to a horse. The girl is wearing a dress with abstract patterning on its surface, and fringes at its edges. Around her forehead she wears a beaded headband with an attached feather. She wears earrings and has beaded accessories in her braided hair. She holds a rope that is attached to a horse standing behind her. The horse is draped with decorative beaded bags, and material with long fringes. One bag displays a stag with leaves and the other designs appear to be abstract patterns. Tipis, horses, and a wooden fence are visible in the distance.

Description: A Native American man identified as an indian chief stands next to an airplane identified as a B-17. The man is dressed in regalia consisting of a feather headdress, buckskin shirt and pants with fringes, beaded floral motif moccasins, and a breechcloth with an abstract pattern on its surface. Visible behind the man is a partial view of an airplane including its propellers, and wheel.

Description: An outdoor portrait of a man, identified as John War Eagle, dressed in Native American regalia. Three large feathers extend out from his hair. He is wearing shell necklaces, bone breastplate, and long sleeve buckskin shirt with fringes and beadwork. His hair is contained in two braids with fur hair wraps. The strap of a bag or pouch hangs diagonally across his chest. Visible in the background are trees, ladder, vehicle, and photographic lighting equipment. John War Eagle was an actor. There are similar pictures that are in the envelope written "sioux uprising". This is most likely a picture taken on the set of a movie.

Description: A man dressed in Native American regalia poses on horseback. On his head is a large feather headdress. His long, dark hair is contained in two braids. He wears a shirt and pants with fringes, which may be made from buckskin. The man sits on two blankets that are draped over the horse's back. One blanket has geometric patterns on its surface, the other a horizontal stripe. Seen in the distance are multiple tipis, and two men with horses.

Description: A man identified as Alex Shippentower poses for the camera at the RoundUp. He is dressed in a cowboy hat that is secured to his head with two strip of material tied under his chin, handkerchief, and long sleeved button-up shirt. His hair is secured in braids. In his left hand he holds an unidentified object. He stands in the middle of a dirt road with out of focus automobiles in the background.

Description: A smiling woman in Native American attire holds a sleeping baby that is secured in a cradleboard. The woman wears a dress with abstract patterning on its surface and fringes at its edges. Around her forehead she wears a beaded headband with an attached feather. She wears round earrings and has beaded accessories in her braided hair. Partially visible in the background of the image is an individual, horse, and tipi.

Description: Two men, one identified as John War Eagle, work on the set of the movie The Great Sioux Uprising. A man dressed in a cowboy hat, buckskin jacket, pants, and boots has his back to the camera facing a man in regalia. The man in regalia appears to be a North American Indian. Three large feathers extend out from his hair. He wears shell necklaces, bone breastplate, moccasins, and long sleeve buckskin shirt and pants with fringes and beadwork. His hair is contained in two braids with fur hair wraps. A circular metal device, possibly a microphone, is attached to a metal rod that hovers above the two men. A large light is being operated by a man dressed in a hat, long sleeved shirt, and cuffed jeans. A rifle lays on a wool blanket on the ground behind the men. A group of people dressed in Native American attire sit in front of a teepee. To the right of the men is a tall wooden pole with feathers at its base and capped with a horned animal skull. The man with with his back to the camera is most likely Jeff Chandler, one of the stars of the movie. He is also seen in the image PH021_sioux_uprising_2.

Description: Three men, one identified as War Eagle, pose on the set of the film The Great Sioux Uprising. In the foreground a man in a cowboy hat sits with his hands folded on his lap. He wears a jacket over a shirt with a collar. On his lap is an unidentified object, possibly a book. Standing beside him is a man dressed in regalia. Three large feathers extend out from his hair. He wears shell necklaces, bone breastplate, and long sleeve buckskin shirt andpants with fringes and beadwork. His hair is contained in two braids with fur hair wraps. In the background is a man with long, dark hair contained in two braids. He wears a necklace, and long sleeved shirt under a vest with beadwork on its surface. In the distance are three tipis, trees, a man dressed in Euro-American clothing, and animal hides that hang from wooden poles. The location of this image has been identified as the set of the movie The Great Sioux Uprising which was released in 1953. Photos online identify the man in the cowboy hat as Jeff Chandler, who was the star of the film.

Description: An outdoor portrait of Lee Drake and costume designer Bernice Ponticelli on the set of The Great Sioux Uprising. Bernice is dressed in a checkered long sleeved shirt, slacks, and tennis shoes. Her left arm is around the shoulder of Lee who wears a hat, suit, and tie. In his left hand he holds a pair of eyeglasses. They stand in front of a horse that is fitted with a saddle, bridle, and reins. Trees are visible in the background. "The Great Sioux Uprising" was a film that was released in 1953.

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