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Rare 1899 Herman Heyn Platinum Photo: Oglala Lakota \"Her Good Road\" – Wounded Knee Inscriptions
An authentic, rare 1899 platinum studio portrait of Oglala Lakota woman Her Good Road (Cetan Wanka Tuya, mother of High Hawk), taken by renowned photographer Herman Heyn in Omaha, Nebraska.
This historic image features significant hand-written inscriptions, including a margin note identifying her as a 1890 Wounded Knee survivor and a backing annotation referencing the 1973 American Indian Movement (A.I.M.) Wounded Knee occupation. A compelling piece of Western Americana, ideal for museum collections, Native American history enthusiasts, or fine vintage photography collectors. Framed, with visible period age and light creasing at top margin.
Condition:
Sign of age and scratches, an inch or so tear on top left as shown in photos. As is.