Cartes-de-visite photographs created by photographers in the United States and Canada of Indians of North America, ca. 1860-1875. Images consist chiefly of portraits depicting men in traditional clothing, with a few examples of women and children. Tribal groups represented include Dakota, Fox, Navajo, Paiute, Paloos, Sauk, Shoshoni, Ute, and Yankton. Identified individuals include Spotted Tail, a Dakota chief; and Wolf Necklace (Harlish Washshomake), a Paloos chief. Another identified image consists of a copy photograph of a painting of Keokuk based on a daguerreotype made by Thomas Easterly in 1847 and Photographers and galleries represented include: A. W. Barker, Ottawa, Kansas; W. P. Bliss, Photographic Car; Charles Williams Carter, Salt Lake City, Utah; John N. Choate, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; William R. Cross, Niobrara, Nebraska; Duffin & Caswell, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Howard, Fort Bridger, Wyoming; Jackson Brothers Photography, Omaha, Nebraska; S. Park, Brantford, Ontario; Charles Roscoe Savage, Salt Lake City, Utah; Smith, Peabody, Kansas; A. W. Witherell, Keokuk, Iowa
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Barker, Anthony, 1930-, Bliss, W. P., Carter, Charles Williams., Choate, John N., Cross, W. R. (William R.), Hamilton, C. L., Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942., Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848., Mautz, Carl., Savage, C. R. 1832-1909. (Charles Roscoe),, Spotted Tail, 1823-1881., Witherell, A. W., Duffin & Caswell., and Jackson Brothers Photography.
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians, Fox Indians, Indians of North America, Navajo Indians, Paiute Indians, Paloos Indians, Sauk Indians, Shoshoni Indians, Ute Indians, and Yankton Indians
The Taber photographic album of principal business houses, residences & persons
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Taber photographs mounted on pages of advertisements for San Francisco businesses. Most of the photographs depict the outside of the business building.
Publisher:
I. W. Taber
Subject (Geographic):
San Francisco (Calif.) --Buildings, structures, etc and San Francisco (Calif.) --Commerce
Photograph album of a Rocky Mountain hunting trip [graphic]
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Photograph album of a trip taken in the fall of 1898 through the Rocky Mountains by John S. McIntire and Byron Stedman, both from Dayton, Ohio. Photographs include portraits of Crow Indians in Wyoming and portraits of Stedman and McIntire, their cook, their guide, and the elk and mountain sheep that were their prey during a game-hunting trip in Wyoming and Montana. Views of the Rockies include Crandle Creek, Slough Creek, Stillwater Basin and Stillwater Canyon, Clark’s Fork Canyon, the Shoshone River, Yellowstone Park, Crown Butte, the Needle Mountains, the Thunderer Mountains, Wolverine Mountain, Silver Mountain, and the Custer Battlefield.
Subject (Topic):
Elk, Hunting --Pictorial works, Mountain sheep, and Taxidermy--United States--19th century