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- Creator:
- Ransom, Frederick E.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1865-1868].
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2038 R174
- Image Count:
- 7
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Three original pen and ink drawings. Two drawings, "Engineers Camp in the Mountains," and an untitled drawing depicting men surveying, contain the pencilled caption in an unidentified hand on verso: "Running the U.P.R.R. line West of Omaha, 1865." The third drawing, entitled "Lieut. H. B. Cushing's Indian fight '68," contains a note on the verso in Ransom's hand briefly listing his military service with the United States Army Infantry and Cavalry.
- Description:
- Member of surveying party for the Union Pacfic Railroad Company; United States Army officer. and The 1865 drawings were purchased from Edward Eberstadt & Sons in 1974.
- Subject (Name):
- Cushing, Howard Bass, -1871, Ransom, Frederick E., and Union Pacific Railroad Company--Pictorial works
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America--Wars--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works, Railroads--Nebraska--Pictorial works, and Railroads--Nebraska--Surveying--Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Frederick E. Ransom drawings
- Creator:
- Brown, Joseph B. (Joseph Bullock), 1822-1891
- Published / Created:
- [1857]
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2114
- Collection Title:
- Joseph B. Brown diary and artwork
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 26
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Mounted page numbered 23.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Dalles (Or.)--Pictorial works, Fort Dalles (Dalles, Or.)--Pictorial works, Oregon--Description and travel, and Oregon--Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Surgeon's Quarters, Ft. Dalles 1857
- Creator:
- Brown, Joseph B. (Joseph Bullock), 1822-1891
- Published / Created:
- [1856-58?]
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2114
- Collection Title:
- Joseph B. Brown diary and artwork
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 24
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Mounted page numbered 21.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Columbia River--Pictorial works, Dalles (Or.)--Pictorial works, Oregon--Description and travel, and Oregon--Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Town of Dalles 1856-58
- Published / Created:
- 1869 October
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-261
- Collection Title:
- Watercolor paintings and pencil sketches of Alaska
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Overview of Sitka, Alaska, which includes views of Baranov Castle, warehouses of the Russian-American Company, St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, and Sitka Harbor with the USS Newbern on the water.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Sitka (Alaska)--Pictorial works
- Subject (Name):
- Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡--Pictorial works and St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska)--Pictorial works
- Subject (Topic):
- Fur trade--Alaska--Pictorial works
- Collection Created:
- 1869 September-October
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > USS Newbern; Indian village; Russian Fur Co. warehouses; Governor's house; Greek church, Sitka, Alaska.
- Creator:
- Covarrubias, Miguel
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 1050
- Collection Title:
- Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 66 | Folder 1100
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Graphite; inscribed "To Fania, Covarrubias"
- Description:
- Sketch signed and dedicated to Fania [Marinoff]
- Subject (Topic):
- African American women--Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Head of negro girl]
- Creator:
- Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 1050
- Collection Title:
- Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 79
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Graphite; in frame
- Description:
- Framed and glazed.
- Subject (Name):
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880 - 1964
- Subject (Topic):
- African American men in art and Authors, American --20th century --Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Negro boy with cap]
- Creator:
- Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 1050
- Collection Title:
- Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 1118
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Watercolor
- Description:
- Matted.
- Subject (Name):
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880 - 1964
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, American --20th century --Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Nude negro girl]
- Creator:
- Howling Wolf, 1849-1927
- Published / Created:
- 1876 Oct
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2102 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 20
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Cheyenne warrior and son of Cheyenne chief Eagle Head. He was imprisoned from 1875 to 1878 at Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida, with other "hostile" Plains Indians. Their jailer, Captain Richard H. Pratt, encouraged the artistic talent of the Indians
- Alternative Title:
- Howling Wolf, Sketchbook
- Description:
- The note, "Drawn by Howling Wolf (Cheyenne) Oct 1876 Fort Marion" is written in pencil inside the front cover in an unidentified hand.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American bison hunting., Bison, Cheyenne art., Cheyenne Indians., Horses., Indian art., and Rites and ceremonies.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sketchbook].
- Creator:
- Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
- Published / Created:
- 1925
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 1050
- Collection Title:
- Carl Van Vechten papers relating to African American arts and letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 66 | Folder 1103
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- Caricature sketch of Walter White on paper napkin.
- Description:
- Caption in Carl Van Vechten's hand.
- Subject (Name):
- White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, American --20th century --Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Walter White caricature]