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  • Tags: Pipestone National Monument

http://people.carleton.edu/~levittl/omeka/Pipestone/PipestoneQuarry1894.jpg
Pipestone quarry, at the town of Pipestone, Minnesota in 1894. In the center with white gloves Big Thunder (John Wakerman), a Santee Sioux

http://people.carleton.edu/~levittl/omeka/Pipestone/Buffalopipe.jpg
Different Native American people carve sacred pipes from the pipestone quarries in Pipestone, MN. These pipes are used for spiritual as well as commercial use by different people.

http://people.carleton.edu/~levittl/omeka/Pipestone/CatlinQuarryPipestone.jpg
George Catlin's painting of the pipestone quarries in Minnesota in 1836