Ité Omáğažu, approximately 1835-1905

Person

Staff Only

Biography

Hunkpapa (Húŋkpapȟa) Lakota (Lakȟótiyapi).

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Rain in the Face, Undated

Item — Box + Oversize: Series 1931.004.1; Series 1931-004-2 [Barcode: 000023280113], item: 2

Identifier: 1931-004-2-S2

Scope and Contents

Probably a charcoal drawing of Iromagaju (aka Rain in the Face), the man purported to have killed Gen. Geoge A. Custer. May be based on the George W. Scott image. Digital image has been modified from the original for clarity. Title supplied.

Dates: Undated

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Ellis Clarke Soper collection, Undated / Series 2 - Soper photographs

Rain in the Face, 19th Century.

Item

Identifier: 1931.004.3.S47

Scope and Contents Portrait of man identified as "Rain in the Face, Slayer of General Geo. A. Custer." Photo had been colorized. Digital image has been modified from the original for clarity.Title on front of card.Photographer: Unknown.Printed on front of card bottom: "642. Rain in the Face, Slayer of Gen. A. Custer."Written in ink on back of card top left: "S-Photo 47."Written in blue pencil on back of card center: "9242."Written in ink...

Dates: 19th Century.