Michael F. Steltenkamp photographs of Black Elk's daughter and granddaughter
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 95-18
name: label: Creator
content: Steltenkamp, Michael F.
label: Names
content: Black Elk, 1863-1950
index: label: Addl. KW Subj
content: Sioux
creator: label: Creator
content: Steltenkamp, Michael F.
culture: label: Culture
content: Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Michael F. Steltenkamp, SJ, is an anthropologist and religious studies scholar.  After earning a masters degree in folklore and a Master of Divinity degree, he taught high school for three years on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where he also first served as a priest and was ordained as a deacon.  He acquired a PhD in anthropology from Michigan State University and his doctoral thesis was later published as Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala.  After teaching and doing campus ministry at Nouvel Catholic Central in Michigan, Steltenkamp taught for three years at Bay Mills Community College, a two-year tribal college chartered by the Bay Mills Indian Community of Michigan.  In about 1994, he became a professor of anthropology and religious studies at Wheeling Jesuit University.  He has also held temporary appointments as Bruegeman Chair in Ecumenical Studies at Xavier University and Chair of Jesuit Studies at Loyola University in Chicago.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Prints (silver gelatin)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1975
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Michael F. Steltenkamp, 1994.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.95-18
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Images of Lucy (Black Elk) Looks Twice (1907-1978), Black Elk's only daughter and wife of Leo Looks Twice, and her daughter, Norma Regina (ca. 1940-1978).  They were probably photographed while serving as consultants in the research for Michael F. Steltenkamp's book, Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala.