Photographs of the Menominee Warrior Society armed occupation of the Alexian Brothers Novitiate, Gresham, Wisconsin, January-February 1975. Images include interiors and exteriors of the monastery, portraits of Menominee Warrior Society wearing ski masks, portraits of Wisconsin National Guard Colonel Hugh Simonson, a children's sweat lodge, and members of the Menominee Warrior Society hand-cuffed to members of the Shawano County Sheriff Department. Group portraits include members of the Menominee Warrior Society, Wisconsin National Guard soldiers, and supporters Dennis Banks of the American Indian Movement and actor Marlon Brando. Incidental images include a portrait of Stanley Holder and a Tlingit woman scraping a deer hide with an ulu knife.
Description:
Photographs signed by the photographer on verso, often with accompanying manuscript captions., Prints created by the photographer ca. 2000., Purchased from Owen Luck on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 2001., and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Gresham (Wis.)
Subject (Name):
Alexian Brothers Novitiate (Gresham, Wis.), American Indian Movement, Banks, Dennis, Brando, Marlon, Luck, Owen Craig,--1947-, Menominee Warrior Society, Simonson, Hugh, and Wisconsin.--National Guard
Subject (Topic):
Indian children--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Portraits, Menominee Indians--Government relations, Menominee Indians--Pictorial works, Prisoners--Wisconsin--Shawano County, Sheriffs--Wisconsin--Shawano County, and Tlingit Indians--Pictorial works
An album of photographs that document the construction of the Cold Springs Dam by the United States Bureau of Reclamation near Hermiston, Oregon, 1906-1908., Images consist primarily of views of the site for the Cold Springs Dam before, during, and after its construction, including views of trenches, chutes, gates, and spillways. Images of specific equipment used in construction include a Marion steam shovel on a flat railway car, small steam locomotives, and an excavator with an orange peel grapple, in addition to dump cars situated on both railroad cars and sleds manufactured by the Kilgore Peteler Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota., Many of the photographs were created by photographers B. H. Davis or W. C. Sawyer., Several images depict the mess halls, offices, and dormitories for workers; and a railroad grade and trestle used for transporting construction materials. A few images provide indirect views of the campsite used by Greek nationals who worked on the project., Several images document the aftermath of a railroad wreck involving a dump car that injured a brakeman. A few images document damage caused by floods of the construction site in February 1907. An image shows a team of horses hauling a locomotive overland to the dam construction site, and another image illustrates prehistoric bones unearthed during construction., and Views of interiors include images showing men posed among equipment, probably in a machine shop; men posed among desks, probably in the project office; and a man in a general store, which includes a sign advertising Lowney's chocolate bonbons.
Description:
Captions exist for several missing images., Photographs 16.9 x 11.5 cm. and smaller., Purchased from Michael Vinson on the Winlock William Miller, Jr. Memorial Fund, 2005., The Cold Springs Dam is part of the Umatilla Basin Project that provides irrigation for agricultural lands in the lower Umatilla River Valley, Oregon., Title devised by cataloger., and Typescript captions on labels are attached below many of the prints and many identify the photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
Cold Springs Dam (Or.)--Pictorial works and Umatilla River Valley (Or.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Davis, B. H, Kilgore Peteler Company, Marion Power Shovel Company, Sawyer, W. C., photographer, Umatilla Basin Project (U.S.)--Pictorial works, United States Bureau of Reclamation, and Walter M. Lowney, Co
Subject (Topic):
Dams--Construction--Pictorial works, Greeks--Oregon, Irrigation--Oregon, Locomotives--Pictorial works, Steam shovels--Pictorial works, and Water resources development--Oregon
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909 Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905
Published / Created:
ca. 1874].
Call Number:
WA MSS S-744
Container / Volume:
Box 47
Image Count:
60
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Photographs by Timothy O'Sullivan from the Geographical Surveys West of the 100th meridian, including views along the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, Kanab Wash and Black Canyon, Camp Apache and Apache Lake in Arizona, Inscription Rock, Canyon de Chelle, Zuni pueblo in New Mexico, Bull Run Mining District in Nevada, Conejos Canyon and Conejos River in Colorado, and the Snake River in Idaho. Also includes images of Apache, Navajo, and Zuni Indians. Views 16-25 are from the 1874 expedition.
Description:
Also described in finding aid for Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian Papers. and Descriptive legend accompanies each image, on facing page. Letterpress captions on mounts: War Department, Corps of engineers. U.S. army [...].
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona--Pictorial works, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Pictorial works, Colorado--Pictorial works, Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Pictorial works, Idaho--Pictorial works, Nevada--Pictorial works, New Mexico--Pictorial works, Southwest, New--Pictorial works, United States--Discovery and exploration--Pictorial works, United States--Surveys--Pictorial works, West (U.S.)--Pictorial works, and Zuni (N.M.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Apache Indians--Pictorial works, Discoveries in geography--American--Pictorial works, Navajo Indians--Pictorial works, Pueblos--Pictorial works, and Zuni Indians--Pictorial works
Box 1 contains the correspondence, photographs, family records, the bulk of the military records, and the circa 2013 genealogical material and typescript. Box 2 contains Francis Marion Gibson's Army promotion certificates. and Family correspondence, photographs, and military records documenting the lives of family members of Francis M. Gibson. Gibson's military service in the Seventh Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army in Montana in the Battle of the Little Bighorn is particularly well documented. The papers include Gibson's military and family records, including his marriage certificate to Kate Garrett, Army promotion certificates, and burial plot records for Washington National Cemetery, 1869-1894, with a letter from Katherine Gibson Fougera about the marriage certificate, circa 1940; letters from Donald McIntosh to Mary Garrett McIntosh, 1876; letters from George Armstong Custer's widow, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, to Katherine Garrett Gibson, circa 1919 and undated; letters from General George H. Cameron to Francis Marion Gibson and Kate Garrett Gibson, 1916-1919; and letters concerning Gibson family history from E. S. Luce, Superintendent of the Custer Battlefield National Cemetery, to Katherine Gibson Fougera, 1941-1955, with four photographs of the park enclosed. Accompanied by later genealogical material compiled by descendants and transcript of notes made by Kate Garrett Gibson in 1924, circa 2013.
Description:
Gift of Margaret Christensen, 2013.
Subject (Name):
Cameron, George H., Custer, Elizabeth Bacon,--1842-1933, Fougera, Katherine Gibson,--1882, Garrett family, Gibson family, Gibson, Francis M, Gibson, Kate Garrett,--1853-1934., Luce, E. S.,--active 1941-1955., McIntosh, Donald,--1838-1876., McIntosh, Mary Garrett,--1853-1910., and United States.--Army.--Cavalry, 7th
Subject (Topic):
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 and Soldiers--West (U.S.)
Two photograph albums and loose photographs found in them. All the photographs are portraits, of Alfred Tennyson, Henry Taylor, Charles Darwin, Holman Hunt, Thomas Hughes, W. G. Palgrave, G. F. Watts, family members Julia Duckworth Stephen and May Prinsep, as well as neighbors and servants on the Isle of Wight. Accompanied by several photogravures of Alfred Tennyson printed after his death.
Description:
Accompanied by a container list., Bound in 3/4 green calf., Julia Margaret Cameron, early English portrait photographer., and Title taken from album covers.
Subject (Name):
Prinsep, May--Portraits, Taylor, Henry, Sir, 1800-1886--Portraits, and Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892--Portraits