Inscribed in red paint, "Chief Rocky Bear. Sioux" in upper right; Inscribed in pencil on dust cover, "Chief Rocky Bear 1898-1900 Sioux; Inscribed in pencil on notepaper glued to dust cover, "Chief Rocky Bear-Sioux Pine Ridge, Dakota-1898-1900 Contemporary with Crazy Horse, Rain In The Face & other great chiefs of Custer fame. His facial character explains his strength- Red feather denotes enemies killed in honorary battle. They did not know what murder meant."
