War Eagle 'Wanmdi Kecizapi'. Labeled by early historians as Yankton Sioux, War Eagle posed for the photographer wearing war shirt of the old style, quilled arm and shoulder bands, holding a tacked and quilled pipe. Prominent Sioux warriors were known to wear buffalo horn bonnets during dances and on war parties. (Harbaugh, P., 1982)
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Candles for the Dawn" by Dorothy Corbett Gentleman. It is series 1, number 3 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.