Waa-Pa-Shaw, a Sioux chief
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Item data
Title
Waa-Pa-Shaw, a Sioux chief
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Indians -- North America -- Plains
Names
J.T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment (Printer)
Greenough, Frederick W. (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1838
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC INDIA-Nor-P
Subjects
Indians of North America -- Great Plains
Dakota Indians -- Men -- Great Plains
Tribal chiefs -- United States
Dakota Indians -- Great Plains
Waa-Pa-Shaw
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: Printed on border: "Printed by F.W. Greenough, Philad." "Printed and coloured at I.T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment no. 94 Walnut St." "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838 by F.W. Greenough, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Penn."
Source Note: History of the Indian tribes of North America with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : with 120 portraits from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War at Washington. (Philadelphia : Biddle, 1836-1844) Hall, James (1793-1868), Author. McKenney, Thomas Loraine (1785-1859), Author.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Foxing on image.
Extent: 1 print : col. ; 36 x 29 cm. (14 x 11 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17620571
Barcode: 33333159345483
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cba2ba70-c554-012f-fdf6-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1838
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Waa-Pa-Shaw, a Sioux chief" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1838. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cba2ba70-c554-012f-fdf6-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1838). Waa-Pa-Shaw, a Sioux chief Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cba2ba70-c554-012f-fdf6-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Waa-Pa-Shaw, a Sioux chief" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cba2ba70-c554-012f-fdf6-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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