Heller, Louis Herman, 1839-1928 Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Published / Created:
1864-1900.
Call Number:
WA Photos 335
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 20
Image Count:
30
Abstract:
Heller operated a photography studio in Yreka, California, 1864-1869, and in Fort Jones, California, 1869-1900. Images from both studios consist primarily of studio portraits of children, women, and men. Identified portraits from the studio in Yreka, include Henry M. Reid, and probably sisters Catherine E. Moore and Emily B. Moore. Identified portraits from the studio in Fort Jones, include Edward J. Baxter, Daniel Davis, Cora Kist, Naomi Swan, and Henry E. Witherspoon., Other photographs related to the Modoc Indian War include single and group portraits created by Heller and distributed by Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery documenting Modoc prisoners taken into custody and their captors. Portraits include Black Jim, Buckskin Doctor, Curley Headed Jack, John A. Fairchild, Hooka Jim, Donald McKay, One-Eyed Dixie, One-Eyed Mose, Scarface Charlie, Shacknasty Jim, Schonchin, Steamboat Frank, Wheum, in addition to Captain Jack and a portrait of his family., Stereograph cards include images related to the Modoc Indian War, including exterior group portraits of the United States military and allied Indians pursuing the Modoc force, views of the lava bed landscape, and the military headquarters of Tule Lake. Some stereograph cards also bear the imprint of the Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery, San Francisco, California, which also distributed them., and Studio portrait photographs and incidental images primarily in Siskiyou County, California, created by Louis Herman Heller, 1864-1900, in addition to images related to the Modoc Indian War, the only major Indian war fought by the federal government in California, November 1872 - June 1873.
Subject (Geographic):
Etna (Calif.), Fort Jones (Calif.), Siskiyou County (Calif.), Tulelake (Calif.)--Pictorial works, and Yreka (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Baxter, Edward J, Curley Headed Jack, Davis, Daniel.--1880-1885, Fairchild, John A, Heller, Louis Herman,--1839-1928, Hooka Jim, Jack,--Captain, Modoc Chief,--d. 1873, Kist, Cora, and McKay, Donald
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Portraits, Modoc Indians--Pictorial works, Modoc Indians--Portraits, Modoc Indians--Wars, 1873--Pictorial works, Prisoners--Portraits, and Soldiers--Pictorial works
A set of stereograph photographs in a slipcase created and distributed by Norman A. Forsyth of Butte Montana, with printed captions documenting the activities of Blackfeet (Siksika) Indians during an encampment probably at the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, ca. 1920., Identified Siksika individuals include Little Dog, Left Hand, Bear Chief, and Black Bear, and Images include depictions of costumes and activities related to ceremonial dances, including the Sun Dance, Grass Dance, and Choosing Dance. Other images include views of tipis, travois, Native American women working with a sewing machine, and an image of Cree women roasting a dog.
Publisher:
N. A. Forsyth,
Subject (Geographic):
Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Mont.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Bear Chief,--Siksika Indian, Forsyth, N. A.--(Norman A.),--1869-1949, Left Hand,--Siksika Indian, and Little Dog,--Siksika Indian chief
Subject (Topic):
Cree Indians--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Siksika Indians--Pictorial works, Tipis--Pictorial works, and Travois--Pictorial works.--lctgm
Cooper, Frank, photographer Gramsby, Walter S James, Anny W Lawe, Charles Little, James, photographer Richmond, John L Thompson & Son Photographers
Published / Created:
ca. 1850-ca. 1890.
Call Number:
WA Photos 379
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Matted tintypes consist of two exterior portraits, probably taken in the same location by the same photographer, one image depicting a group of three Missisauga women, one of them identified as Mrs. Beaver. and Tintypes and carte-de-visite photographs primarily depicting Missisauga Indian individuals of the Ojibway Nation in the vicinity of Alderville, Ontario, ca. 1850-1890.
Subject (Geographic):
Alderville (Ont.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Portraits, Missisauga Indians--Pictorial works, Missisauga Indians--Portraits, Ojibwa Indians--Pictorial works, and Ojibwa Indians--Portraits
Cooper, Frank, photographer Gramsby, Walter S James, Anny W Lawe, Charles Little, James, photographer Richmond, John L Thompson & Son Photographers
Published / Created:
ca. 1850-ca. 1890.
Call Number:
WA Photos 379
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Five unmatted tintypes depict different Missisauga children. and Tintypes and carte-de-visite photographs primarily depicting Missisauga Indian individuals of the Ojibway Nation in the vicinity of Alderville, Ontario, ca. 1850-1890.
Subject (Geographic):
Alderville (Ont.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Portraits, Missisauga Indians--Pictorial works, Missisauga Indians--Portraits, Ojibwa Indians--Pictorial works, and Ojibwa Indians--Portraits
Cooper, Frank, photographer Gramsby, Walter S James, Anny W Lawe, Charles Little, James, photographer Richmond, John L Thompson & Son Photographers
Published / Created:
ca. 1850-ca. 1890.
Call Number:
WA Photos 379
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Five unmatted tintypes depict different Missisauga children. and Tintypes and carte-de-visite photographs primarily depicting Missisauga Indian individuals of the Ojibway Nation in the vicinity of Alderville, Ontario, ca. 1850-1890.
Subject (Geographic):
Alderville (Ont.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Portraits, Missisauga Indians--Pictorial works, Missisauga Indians--Portraits, Ojibwa Indians--Pictorial works, and Ojibwa Indians--Portraits