Elizabeth Willis DeHuff Collection of American Indian Art
Container / Volume:
Box 15 | Folder 184
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Paintings & Drawings
Description:
On verso: The copy of a painting from the kiva wall. These two water snakes called Ah-van-yohs bring the rains. They lash up clouds out of the bodies of water with their tails and make rain fall from those clouds with their lightning tongues. The center d
Subject (Topic):
Art, American and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874), born in Baltimore, accompanied William Drummond Stewart on an 1837 expedition to the Green River Valley, Wind River Mountains, and the eastern section of Oregon Territory. He was commissioned by Stewart to sketch the India
Description:
Watercolor and sepia paintings of Indians and western scenery, including one of William Drummond Stewart and Antoine Clement.
Subject (Name):
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874 and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871
Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd Walkup was an attorney in the Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Interior Department assisting the Office of Indian Affairs in the administration of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Her assignment on the reservations was
Description:
Manuscript caption on verso. Photo dismounted from album.
Subject (Name):
United States. Office of Indian Affairs--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Pictorial works and Ojibwa Indians--Pictorial works