- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Plastic roses in the Wounded Knee Cemetery (South Dakota), site of mass grave for 300 Lakota Indians massacred by U.S. troops in 1890. The monument was erected in 1903 by Sioux Indians. The church in the background is Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Photograph from 1972.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1972-09
- Subject:
- Artificial flowers
Lakota Indians--Monuments
Dakota Indians
Wounded Knee Massacre (South Dakota : 1890)
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Wounded Knee, S.D.) - Location:
- United States, South Dakota, Shannon County, Wounded Knee, 43.1405442, -102.365715
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Photographic print; newspaper caption attached to verso of print: "Artificial Flowers Mark Indian Grave at Wounded Knee." Caption stamped "Sep 10 1972 Sun. Jnl-Consti." In October 1972, protesters occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs Building in Washington, D.C., one year before the more famous occupation of the Wounded Knee site.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/116
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:116/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCPov01-007, Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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