Stereoview of the Santee Sioux Indian Reservation inNebraska showing the Agents Residence.The agent at this time was Asa Moore Janny. The folks in the photo may be hisfamily. The photographer is Stanley J.Morrow, who was from Yankton, Dakota Territory.There is a pressure mark ding in the dirt street area of the leftimage. Native American.
Stanley J. Morrow was born in Richland County, Ohio in1843. He began his photographic career while serving in the Union Army duringthe Civil War, when he learned photography in Matthew Brady's studio. Followingthe war, Morrow moved to Yankton, Dakota Territory, where he opened a studio.Frequently leaving the studio in the care of his wife and assistants, Morrowtraveled throughout the Central Northwest photographing Native Americansettlements and army forts. He accompanied Colonel Sanderson on his expeditionto rebury Custer at Little Big Horn. In 1879, he became the photographer forFort Custer but left for Florida in 1882. Morrow died in Dallas in 1921.
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