Claim:Image from 1911 authentically depicts a poster advertising "Indian land for sale." Rating:Rating: TrueIn late June 2024, an image advertising "INDIAN LAND FOR SALE" from the early 20th century went viral on multiple social media platforms, including X and Reddit. Using Google's reverse image search, we were able to find the poster on the official Library of Congress website. The summary is as follows:Broadside advertises upcoming land sale by sealed bid allotted by the United States Department of the Interior in 1911. Average sales amount per acre and number of acres sold in 1910 are listed for Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Source: Washington Post June 27, 2024 08:01 UTC