Photographs of performers of the 101 Ranch Real West show, rehearsing on the 101 Ranch in Oklahoma, eating lunch under an open tent, and parading in Oklahoma City and other venues. Performers include Native Americans, an African American "jig band," female equestrians, and an elephant train and Several photographs depict the show unloading from a train, and others show the troupe's wagons and their private railroad car
Description:
Individual photographs are 12 x 17 cm. or smaller, and are accompanied by manuscript captions.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), 101 Ranch Historic District (Okla.), and Oklahoma City (Okla.)
Subject (Name):
Miller Bros. & Arlington 101 Ranch Real Wild West (Show)
Subject (Topic):
Circus performers, Circus, Wild west shows, African American musicians, Indians of North America, Performances & portrayals, and Parades
Photographs of Niagara Falls; Yosemite National Park, Shasta Springs, and the Siskiyou Mountains in California; Portland, Oregon; and Bow Falls in Banff, the Selkirk mountains, the Great Glacier, and other scenes along the Canadian Pacific Railway. Includes one image of the ruins of Pompeii, and one of other, unidentified ruins. Also includes a photograph of a drawing of Cunard's Atlantic liner "Umbria". and Photographers include Isaiah Taber of San Francisco; J. Thompson of New Westminster, B.C.; Wm. Notman & Son of Montreal; and G. Sommer of Naples, Italy
Description:
Photographer's captions printed in the negative for most images. and Label inside back cover: "A & N*C*S*Ld., Stationery Dept., 105 Victoria St. S.W."
Subject (Geographic):
Yosemite National Park (Calif.), Shasta Springs (Calif.), Siskiyou Mountains (Calif. and Or.), California, Portland (Or.), Oregon, Banff (Alta.), Selkirk Range, British Columbia, Alberta, Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.), and Pompeii (Extinct city)
Subject (Name):
Taber, I. W. 1830-1912. (Isaiah West),, J. Thompson (Firm), Wm. Notman & Son., Canadian Pacific Railway Company, and Umbria (Steamship)
Photograph album with images attributed to Elsie Holmes and William H. Holmes that document the ranching operations of the Cananea Cattle Company at the Cananea Ranch and the copper mining operations of the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company at Cananea, Sonora, Mexico, primarily 1911-1914. William Cornell Greene, a rancher, mine owner, and investor, had established and operated both of these ventures during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. William Holmes was a ranch foreman at the Cananea Ranch, Images of ranching activities include cowboys and ranchers riding horses, herding cattle, lassoing livestock, branding steers, eating around a chuck wagon, and competing in rodeos at locations on the Cananea Ranch, including corrals located in Moreta and San Juan, and a ranch house in Nogales. Images of identified cowboys and ranchers include Roy Adams, Arthur Dunbar, Dick Hays, William H. Holmes, Cal Musgrave, Sherman Rinehart, E. T. Strickland, Fred Walker, and Sam Watson, in addition to a division foreman, Donald G. Valentine, and Charles Wright, the corral boss of the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company. Several men and horses are identified in images by their nicknames. Other images depict women wearing cowboy and ranch clothing, and include Elsie Holmes and Midge Burrows, and Miss Hacker of Cornado, Calif. An image shows a man tanning a mountain lion hide, Views of copper smelting operations for the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company, include images of ore bins, smelters, shops, and railroad yard. Several images show a crowd of Mexican miners awaiting a conference with James S. "Rawhide Jimmy" Douglas, Jr., the general manager of the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company during a strike in April 1913. An additional image shows a group of men that includes Harry Gooding, after installing a steam turbine in the powerhouse at Cananea, ca. 1905, Images of locations in the city of Cananea include the Hotel Alexandria, Sonora Hotel, and city jail. Images of people in Cananea include a view of men in conversation on a street, with one of the men identified as George Wiswall, general manager of the Cananea Cattle Company, and the other man the revolutionary general, Alvaro Obregón; Thomas Keys driving an automobile; and a studio portrait of a Chinese man, identified as "Lee from the Hotel Alexandria" posed sitting in an automobile, and A series of images relate to the Mexican revolution including images of revolutionary troops, military installations, casualties, and dead federal soldiers at Cananea, Naco and Agua Prieta, Sonora. Several images show machine guns and artillery outside the machine shop of the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company, which Maderista revolutionaries under the command of General Alvaro Obregón had captured from General Pedro Ojeda at Naco, Sonora in April 1913
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Leather binding embossed with the initials "E. H." and a geometric design., Individual photographic prints are 20.2 x 25.2 cm. and smaller, accompanied by manuscript captions., and Captions inscribed in some negatives.
Photograph album of images documenting cities in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, circa 1878-1879. Images primarily depict locations in New Orleans, Louisiana, as well as Mobile, Alabama, and the Florida communities of Pensacola, Millview, and Bluff Springs, Images of New Orleans include a view of Jackson Square and surrounding buildings and a view of Canal Street at the intersection with St. Charles Street, probably during Mardi Gras. Images of the New Orleans waterfront include a wharf and levee with bales of cotton and steamboats and a view of the steamboat Natchez. Discrete interior views show memorial catafalques for King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy and for Pope Pius IX in January and February 1878 in the St. Louis Cathedral located at Jackson Square, New Orleans, Louisiana, Images of Mobile, Alabama, include a view of Dauphin Street, as well as views of several buildings consisting of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall, the wholesale grocery store of Abraham Moog and Bernard Moog, and a residence. A view of Bienville Square shows African American men and white men, women, and children on an adjacent street; an inscription in the negative identifies the photographer as J. S. McClure, a photographer living in New Orleans. A view of Magnolia Cemetery shows a Confederate Rest monument, Images of Pensacola, Florida, include a view of the city, a view of the Yniestra Building on Palafox Street, and a view of sailing ships at wharves in Pensacola Bay. Images of structures include views of a school and residence, as well as the Christ Episcopal Church and a Presbyterian church, and Images in the vicinity of Millview, Florida, include a view of a mill of the Perdido Bay Lumber Company and views along the Escambia River that include a pier and residences at Bluff Springs
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and Manuscript captions on mounts.
Subject (Geographic):
Alabama, Mobile, Bienville Square (Mobile, Ala.), Bluff Springs (Fla.), Canal Street (New Orleans, La.), Escambia River (Fla.), Florida, Gulf Coast (U.S.), Jackson Square (New Orleans, La.), Louisiana, Magnolia Cemetery (Mobile, Ala.), Millview (Fla.), Mobile (Ala.), New Orleans (La.), Pensacola (Fla.), Pensacola Bay (Fla.), and Southern States
Subject (Name):
McClure, J. S., b. 1825., Pius IX, Pope, 1792-1878, Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, 1820-1878, Christ Episcopal Church (Pensacola, Fla.), Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Natchez (Steamboat), Perdido Bay Lumber Company, and St. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, La.)
Photographic postcards created by Newman Photo documenting The Stampede, a competitive tournament of cowboy skills at Sheepshead Bay Speedway, Brooklyn, New York, August 5-12, 1916. Images include action shots of individual male and female competitors riding horses, steers, and buffalos, in addition to bulldogging bulls. Individuals identified in images include Tillie Baldwin (the former Anna Matilda Winger Slate), A. J. Carrell, Jesse Coates, Prairie Rose Henderson (the former Ann Robins), Howard Lemmon, Henry Morris, Art Nash, Bill Robbins, Rufus Roland, Jack Thompson, Henry Warren, Wilkins Williams, in addition to African American cowboy Bill Pickett
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and Captions inscribed in the images.
Publisher:
Newman Photo
Subject (Geographic):
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) and Speedway Park (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
Photographs in California of Mount Shasta, Mount Lassen, and the Whitney Glacier
Description:
Carleton E. Watkins was a San Francisco photographer who worked both with official surveys and independently to photograph California, Nevada and Utah. In 1867 he served with Clarence King as the official photographer to the California Geological Survey, and in 1870 was the official photographer for King's Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel., Letterpress captions on mounts: U. S. Engineer Department, Geological Exploration, Fortieth Parallel, C. E. Watkins, Photographer. Numbers and titles supplied in brackets on mount versos., and Accompanied by a box list.
Publisher:
U.S. Engineer Department
Subject (Geographic):
United States and California
Subject (Name):
United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel
The two photographs include one portrait of Captain North and one group portrait of the last eight survivors of North's Company A Pawnee Indian scouts, taken circa 1929
Description:
Photographs are on postcard mounts and are accompanied by a letter regarding the Pawnee Indian Scouts of Company A and their captain.
Subject (Name):
North, Luther Hedden, 1846-1935.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Military scouts, and Pawnee Indians
Photographs of scenery and towns in Colorado, including many views of Denver, and views of Colorado Springs, Leadville, the Marshall Pass, Pike's Peak, the Mountain of the Holy Cross, Manitou, Williams' Canyon, Garden of the Gods, and views along the Denver & Rio Grande and Colorado Midland railroads
Description:
Some Denver views are mounted back to back on heavy paper. and Accompanied by a box list.
Publisher:
W. H. Jackson & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
Colorado and Denver (Colo.)
Subject (Name):
Colorado Midland Railroad Company and Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company
Photographs of Dakota Indian camps and of St. Elizabeth Mission in South Dakota. Loose photographs depict camps and winter houses and families, their pets and livestock. There are several portraits of school children and students, perhaps at Hampton Institute. Some manuscript captions refer to ration distribution at Rock Creek sub-agency. One bears the caption "Tina [Lina?] Deloria St. Elizabeth's Mission." There are also views of the Grand River, the Winooskie River, and the Eagle's Nest Butte, The photograph album contains a series of images of the construction of a miniature tipi for a young child, snapshots of family groups, a tree burial, girls on horseback, and the "First Church of Flying-By.", Photographs attached to 10 leaves of lined paper are heavily annotated, and depict trips to Rosebud agency or the Rock Creek sub-agency for rations or meetings, with views of the camps made along the way, and There are two pamphlets concerning the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, one of which is from the Massachusetts Hampton Association. There is a single issue of "Talks and Thoughts of the Hampton Indian Students," dated December 1903. Two manuscript fragments appear to be notes on Indian history
Description:
Manuscript captions accompany many of the photographs. One card photograph, published by Seymour of Sioux City, Iowa, and one unmounted print of two children in cradleboards, copyright 1898 by Lee Morehouse, are present among the otherwise anonymous photographs. and With three publications concerning the Hampton Institute, ca. 1900, and two undated manuscript fragments.
Subject (Geographic):
South Dakota, St. Elizabeth's Mission, Wakpala, and Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)
Subject (Name):
Deloria, Tina. and Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.)
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Dakota Indians, and Indian reservations
Photographs of Neah Bay, Washington, and Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, created during the summer of 2010 and March 2011, that document the culture of Makah Indians and Haida Indians. The collection also includes a group of images that document the centennial birthday celebration in 2010 of Claude Morrison, who is also known as Mii Ju, Mķijuu, and Kúng Skiís., A group of images documents Makah Indians and participants in the Inter-Tribal Ocean-Going Canoe Journey, Paddle to Makah, at Neah Bay, Washington, in July 2010, Images of Haida Gwaii include views of Masset and portraits of Haida artisans, including Gwaai Edenshaw, Jaalen Edenshaw, and Donnie Edenshaw. Discrete groups of images document the wedding between Donnie Edenshaw and Beverly Anne Samuels, and the coronation ceremony of hereditary chief Percy Williams in Skidegate, as well as an end-of-winter feast at the community hall in Masset on March 12, 2011, and Six oversize photographic prints in the collection include photographs of Haida artwork, as well as portraits of Haida artisans Gwaai Edenshaw and Evelyn Vanderhoop
Description:
Accompanied by descriptions of the images by the photographer (in box 1)., Title devised by cataloger., and Stored in 6 boxes.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, British Columbia, Haida Gwaii (B.C.), Hydaburg (Alaska), Masset (B.C.), Neah Bay (Wash.), and Washington (State)
