[Photograph album of American Indians in northern Michigan and Carlisle, Pennsylvania].
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Description
- Title
- [Photograph album of American Indians in northern Michigan and Carlisle, Pennsylvania].
- Creator
- Tepakeyah, Samuel E., 1875-1938, compiler
- Contributor
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Bowman, Edward E., 1868- photographer.
Choate, J. N. 1848-1902, photographer.
Fisher, P. A. 1858-1932, photographer.
Gaugler, Edgar Kurtz, 1861-1947, photographer.
Krueger, H. 1856-1918, photographer.
Lackey, Sanford Fillmore, 1858-1904, photographer.
Morey, L. S. 1858-1945, photographer.
Nix, T. F. 1848-1920, photographer.
Priest, G. W. 1863- photographer.
Spencer, Hoyt Steven, 1819-1914, photographer.
Tepakeyah, Angeline Petty, 1878-1943, compiler.
Wilcox, H. M. 1846-1926, photographer.
Park Gallery (Petoskey, Mich.), photographer. - Published / Created
- [circa 1890-1915]
- Publication Place
- Michigan
- Abstract
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Photograph album probably compiled by Samuel Tepakeyah or his wife, Angeline Petty Tepakeyah, circa 1890-1915, which contains 59 photographs, including 29 cabinet photographs, 15 tintypes, and 8 photographic postcards. The photographs include studio portraits of American Indians, predominantly Ottawa as well as students at the United States Indian School, and others made by photographers in northern Michigan and Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Ottawa men photographed in Petoskey, Michigan, include James Green, William Mitchell, and an infant, Joseph Jackson. The album also includes a studio portrait of Richard Henry Pratt, founder and superintendent of the United States Indian School, circa 1895
Photographers in northern Michigan include T. F. Nix in Boyne City; Edward E. Bowman and G. W. Priest in Charlevoix; H. Krueger in Grand Rapids; E. H. Koing in Mancelona; L. S. Morey in Mount Pleasant; Hoyt Steven Spencer in Northport; and The Park Gallery, P.A. Fisher, and H. M. Wilcox in Petoskey
Identified photographers in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, include J. N. Choate and Edgar Kurtz Gaugler
The album includes a handbill for the Hines-Kimball Troupe of acrobats with a group portrait of its members for shows in 1904-1906
- Description
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Samuel E. Tepakeyah (also known as Enore Ta-pe-ke-yah) (1875-1938) was an Ottawa, probably a member of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians. He may have attended the United States Indian School at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Tepakeyah lived in Hayes, Charlevoix County, Michigan, and worked as a laborer in a limekiln and chopping wood. In September 1912, he married Angeline Petty (1879-1943) and they had five children.
Inscriptions in English and album cover in Polish.
Title devised by cataloger.
Cover of the photograph album includes the coat of arms for Poland, January Uprising (1863), with the motto, Boże Zbaw Polskę, as well as a depiction of Saint Mary, Blessed Virgin.
Photograph album measures 28.5 x 23.5 cm.
Ownership inscriptions by Tepakeyah on the versos of many prints. - Provenance
- Purchased from William Reese Co. (Cowan's sale, 2009 December 9, lot 309) on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 2010.
- Extent
- 59 photographs in 1 album : photographs 12 x 17 cm and smaller.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Polish
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- WA Photos 534
- Container / Volume
- Box
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portraits
Pictorial works
Albumen prints
Cabinet photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Handbills
Photograph albums
Photographic postcards
Photographs
Tintypes (prints) - Material
- tinypes, albumen prints, silver gelatin prints, b & w ;
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Poland
- Subject (Name)
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Bowman, Edward E., 1868-
Choate, J. N. 1848-1902. (John N.),
Fisher, P. A. 1858-1932. (Perry A.),
Gaugler, Edgar Kurtz, 1861-1947.
Krueger, H. 1856-1918. (Herman Carl August),
Lackey, Sanford Fillmore, 1858-1904.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Morey, L. S. 1858-1945. (Loren Searle),
Nix, T. F. 1848-1920. (Theodore F.),
Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924
Priest, G. W. 1863- (George W.),
Spencer, Hoyt Steven, 1819-1914.
Tepakeyah, Angeline Petty, 1878-1943.
Tepakeyah, Samuel E., 1875-1938.
Wilcox, H. M. 1846-1926. (Horace M.),
Hines-Kimball Troupe
Park Gallery (Petoskey, Mich.)
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) - Subject (Topic)
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Indians of North America
Ottawa Indians
History - Subjects
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Bowman, Edward E., 1868-
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902
Fisher, P. A. (Perry A.), 1858-1932
Gaugler, Edgar Kurtz, 1861-1947
Krueger, H. (Herman Carl August), 1856-1918
Lackey, Sanford Fillmore, 1858-1904
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint > Portraits
Morey, L. S. (Loren Searle), 1858-1945
Nix, T. F. (Theodore F.), 1848-1920
Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924 > Portraits
Priest, G. W. (George W.), 1863-
Spencer, Hoyt Steven, 1819-1914
Tepakeyah, Angeline Petty, 1878-1943
Tepakeyah, Samuel E., 1875-1938
Wilcox, H. M. (Horace M.), 1846-1926
Hines-Kimball Troupe > Portraits
Park Gallery (Petoskey, Mich.)
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) > Pictorial works
Indians of North America > Pictorial works
Ottawa Indians > Pictorial works
Poland > History > Revolution, 1863-1864 > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Samuel E. Tepakeyah, Photograph Album of American Indians in Northern Michigan and Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 12479682
- Object ID (OID)
- 33318274
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