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A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865
Published / Created:: 1834
Call Number:: 1978 +264
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:: Bookplate of Shepard Krech and autograph of A. Glover. and Ten of the plates designed by G. Cruikshank.
Publisher:: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman,
Subject (Name):: Glover, A.--Autograph and Krech, Shepard--1891---Bookplate
Subject (Topic):: Animal worship, Embalming, Funeral rites and ceremonies, and Mummies
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians; with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary Islands, of the anicent Peruvians

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Photographs of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota

Creator:: Willis, John, 1957-
Published / Created:: 1993-2006.
Call Number:: WA Photos Folio 57
Container / Volume:: Box 1
Image Count:: 8
Abstract:: Photographs created by John Willis of individuals and events that document life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, 1993-2006, Images of events related to a memorial service and unveiling of the headstone for the gravesite of Albert O. Chips and Eva M. Chips, 2005, include documentation of a buffalo kill from the Oglala tribal herd for a memorial dinner, preparing an inipi (sweat lodge) ceremony, a wopila (giveaway) ceremony, and placement of a headstone in a cemetery, Images of memorial services during January 14-16, 2006, for Corporal Brett Lee Lundstrom, a United States Marine and the first Lakota-Teton Indian killed by small arms fire in Fallujah during the Iraq War, include the delivery of his body by a horse-drawn wagon through the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to the gymnasium at the Little Wound School in Kyle, South Dakota, where his body laid in state under a ceremonial tipi, Informal portraits of identified individuals include Vern Sitting Bear, Victoria Chips, Tommy Crow, Gary Good Voice Elk, Wilbur Morrison, Orville Reddest, Leroy Reddest, Ashley Yellow Bull, Wendell Yellow Bull, and Delores Yellow Bull, in addition to portraits of unidentified or partially-identified children, women, and men, Several images document housing projects on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, as well as views that include businesses, residences, vernacular signs, roads, and landscapes, and Incidental images include a view of trailers at the graduation day powwow of Oglala Lakota College, a powwow at a school in Manderson, horse races in Batesland that include spectators and boys riding horses, and views of Badlands National Park
Description:: John Willis is a documentary photographer and an instructor of photography at Marlboro College in Marlboro, Vermont., Title devised by cataloger., Photographs signed by the photographer on verso with accompanying manuscript captions., and Several of the images occur as different sizes of photographic prints.
Subject (Geographic):: United States, Badlands National Park (S.D.), Batesland (S.D.), Kyle (S.D.), Manderson (S.D.), and Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)
Subject (Name):: Chips, Albert O., 1901-1966, Chips, Eva M., 1908-1958, Chips, Victoria, Crow, Tommy, Good Voice Elk, Gary, Lundstrom, Brett Lee, Morrison, Wilbur, Reddest, Leroy, Reddest, Orville, Sitting Bear, Vern, Willis, John, 1957-, Yellow Bull, Ashley, Yellow Bull, Delores, Yellow Bull, Wendell, and Oglala Lakota College
Subject (Topic):: Death and burial, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Indians of North America, Iraq War, 2003-2011, Casualties, Oglala Indians, Powwows, Public housing, Sweatbaths, and Teton Indians
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota

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Photographs of the funeral of King Kalakaua and portraits of the Hawaiian royal family [graphic].

Published / Created:: 1885-1899.
Call Number:: WA Photos 32
Image Count:: 34
Abstract:: Photographs of the funeral procession of King Kalakaua, who died in 1891, including scenes at Nuuanu Cemetery and of his mourning sister, Queen Liliuokalani, and mourners paying their respects at the wake at the Iolani Royal Palace. There are also studio portaits of various sizes, of Princess Likelike, Queen Kapiolani, and King Kalakaua, With three letters, one to Robert Creighton, Minister of Foreign Affairs to King Kalakaua, concerning a contract for steamer service between New Zealand and Honolulu; one from Creighton complaining to a shipping company concerning the neglect of a ship's captain to fire a salute for several high ranking Hawaiian ministers; and a note in French addressed to Creighton thanking him for his patronage in the publication of a scientific work, and Also with a dance card from the Iolani Royal Palace for an event held April 20, 1887
Description:: Advertisements for various Honolulu and San Francisco photographers (L. Williams, M. Dickson, William H. Davis, Taber) on some mounts.
Subject (Geographic):: Hawaii and Honolulu
Subject (Name):: Kalakaua, David, King of Hawaii, 1836-1891, Creighton, Robert J., Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 1838-1917, Kaiulani, Princess of Hawaii, 1875-1899, and Likelike, Miriam, Princess of Hawaii, 1851-1887
Subject (Topic):: Funeral rites and ceremonies and Kings and rulers
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of the funeral of King Kalakaua and portraits of the Hawaiian royal family [graphic].