Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians: At Mankato, Minnesota, December 26, 1862.

Collection — Folder: 01

Identifier: SMHC Collection 0181

Staff Only

Abstract

This collection contains one lithograph image of the execution of thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, Minnesota in December of 1862. The hanging occurred after the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862.

Dates

Other: December 26, 1862

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

.5 Cubic Feet (1 Lithograph)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Earle J. Wigley donated this collection in October 1971.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: SMHC Collection 0181. Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians: At Mankato, Minnesota, December 26, 1862.
Status: Completed
Author: Jeff A. Jenson
Date: 2001-11
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: English