Photograph albums of a trip by steamer to Alaska, including photographs of the Steamer "Queen" sailing out of Tacoma, of Sitka, and ice flows and formations in Pyramid Bay, Yakutat Bay, Glacier Bay, and the Muir Glacier, The second album includes photographs of totem poles and Indian dwellings around Fort Wrangell, the mission school at the fort, the Treadwell gold mine on Douglas Island and views of Juneau and of the Davidson, Auk, Pattison and Taku glaciers and the Chilkoot Peaks, and Many of the photographs are commercial views by I. W. Taber, and one photograph depicts a photographer and his camera in front of Muir Glacier
Description:
Individual prints are 24.4 x 19.8 cm. or smaller. All photographs are accompanied either by manuscript or letterpress captions. One album lacks covers. One album includes newspaper clippings written by Woodhull, describing his trip from Tacoma to Alaska in 1891. and Album pages are extremely fragile.
Subject (Geographic):
Treadwell Mine, Alaska, Wrangell (Alaska), Juneau (Alaska), and Sitka (Alaska)
Subject (Name):
Woodhull, L. and Queen (Steamer).
Subject (Topic):
Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Totem poles, and Description and travel
Photograph albums of a trip by steamer to Alaska, including photographs of the Steamer "Queen" sailing out of Tacoma, of Sitka, and ice flows and formations in Pyramid Bay, Yakutat Bay, Glacier Bay, and the Muir Glacier, The second album includes photographs of totem poles and Indian dwellings around Fort Wrangell, the mission school at the fort, the Treadwell gold mine on Douglas Island and views of Juneau and of the Davidson, Auk, Pattison and Taku glaciers and the Chilkoot Peaks, and Many of the photographs are commercial views by I. W. Taber, and one photograph depicts a photographer and his camera in front of Muir Glacier
Description:
Individual prints are 24.4 x 19.8 cm. or smaller. All photographs are accompanied either by manuscript or letterpress captions. One album lacks covers. One album includes newspaper clippings written by Woodhull, describing his trip from Tacoma to Alaska in 1891. and Album pages are extremely fragile.
Subject (Geographic):
Treadwell Mine, Alaska, Wrangell (Alaska), Juneau (Alaska), and Sitka (Alaska)
Subject (Name):
Woodhull, L. and Queen (Steamer).
Subject (Topic):
Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Totem poles, and Description and travel
Photographs of the Hopi pueblo Oraibi, interiors of Hopi homes, ceremonial dances, and portraits of Hopi and possibly Navajo Indians at Oraibi
Description:
Simeon Schwemberger, 1867-1931, joined the Franciscan order as a lay brother, moving to the mission at St. Michael's, Arizona in 1901. At the mission he began photographing Navajo Indians. After leaving St. Michael's in late 1907 to open a photo gallery in Gallup, New Mexico, he began photographing other Native Americans, including Hopi and Pueblo Indians., Identification of photographer based on postcard image on first page with printed attribution on verso: Made by Simeon Schwemberger, St. Michael's Arizona, and by the fact that the style is similar to photographs identified as Schwemberger's., Individual photographs are 9 x 14 cm. and smaller., and Contemporary coarse woven cloth photo album.
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona and Oraibi (Ariz.)
Subject (Name):
Schwemberger, Simeon.
Subject (Topic):
Hopi Indians, Rites and ceremonies, Indians of North America, and Navajo Indians
Photograph album depicting the landscape and participants of a pack trip to the Grand Canyon along the Mystic Springs and Hange trails, including views of boating on the Colorado River, Cataract Creek Canyon, the Havasupai Indian Agency, Havasupai Point and the Painted Desert, These images are followed by a series of photographs of the Hopi pueblos of Walpi and Oraibi, showing flute and basket dancers, domestic scenes such as tending corn plants and grinding corn, spinning, weaving, making pottery, and tending children. There are several scenes in the pueblos that show the campers from the earlier series of Grand Canyon views, and A series of ten portraits of Navajo Indians follows the Hopi scenes. These are followed by a picture of a women with a 216 lb. tuna hoisted beside her, and then by a series of poor quality snapshots of a big horn sheep hunting trip and several color postcards of British Columbia
Description:
Album lacks covers. Individual photographs are 15 x 20 cm. or smaller, and have repeating orotone letterpress captions. Numbers inscribed in negatives of some prints.
Publisher:
George L. Rose
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona, Oraibi (Ariz.), Walpi (Ariz.), Havasupai Reservation (Ariz.), British Columbia, and Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Pictorial works, Hopi Indians, Navajo Indians, Rites and ceremonies, and Hunting
Album of photographs created by Frederick Hastings Chapin, a pharmacist and mountaineer from Hartford, Connecticut, documenting the cliff-dwellings and ruins at the Mancos Site and Mesa Verde in Montezuma County, Colorado, during the summers of 1889 and 1890. Images include detailed views of the cliff houses and other structures in Mancos Canyon, Cliff Canyon, and a branch of Johnson Canyon known as Acowitz Canyon. Other images include views of the La Plata Mountains and other geological formations in the area, contemporary American Indian wickiups made by Ute Indians, and the ranch of Richard Wetherill, a local homesteader who uncovered the Mancos Site in December 1888. Identified individuals in images include Richard Wetherill cinching the loads on packhorses, his brother John Wetherill, looking through the window of a granary, and a man wearing jodhpurs and high boots identified as probably Chapin
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Spine title: Mancos Canon., Individual photographs measure 11.6 x 18.1 cm., and Manuscript captions in ink at bottom of each photograph.
Subject (Geographic):
Southwest, New, Colorado, Cliff Canyon (Colo.), Johnson Canyon (Colo.), La Plata Mountains, Mancos Canyon (Colo.), Mancos Site (Colo.), Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.), and Montezuma County (Colo.)
Subject (Name):
Chapin, Frederick H. (Frederick Hastings), Wetherill, John., and Wetherill, Richard, 1858-1910.
Subject (Topic):
Cliff-dwellings, Indians of North America, and Mountains
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
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
Portraits of Ree and Sioux Indians, including Yellow Badger, Red Blanket, Crow King, Big Hand, Strikes Enemy (with his son, Bear's Entrails), Standing Holy as a young girl, Running Antelope, Gaul, Grey Bear (alone and with his wife and child), John Grass, Pau-Li-Na, Big John, Sitting Bull and Spread Face. Group portraits of Yellow Badger with The Youngest and High Cheek Bone, and of No Heart's three children (as adults). and There are two partially identified images, one of a teepee and the other of an unidentified Ree Indian
Description:
Letterpress captions on most mounts. and Accompanied by a box list.
Publisher:
Z. Gilbert
Subject (Geographic):
South Dakota.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Arikara Indians, and Dakota Indians
