Photographs of Dakota Indians, Chippewa Tribes in the Great Lakes area, Winnebago, Omaha, Santee Sioux, and Ponca Indians in Nebraska, Indian agents, and various other scenes documenting Charlotte Walkup's visits to the Cheyenne River, Lower Brule, Pine Ridge, and Rosebud Reservations in South Dakota, the Winnebago Reservation and Agency in Nebraska, and the Pipestone Indian Reservation in Minnesota. Accompanied by a publication by the Institute of the American West entitled Indian Self-Rule, Fifty Years Under the Indian Reorganization Act, reproducing some of Walkup's photographs
Description:
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 to work with the tribal councils in drafting tribal constitutions and subsequent charters for economic development as authorized by the Act, and on establishing voting procedures., Stored in 1 box and 1 portfolio., and Manuscript captions on versos of many photographs.
Subject (Geographic):
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation (S.D.), Lower Brule Indian Reservation (S.D.), Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.), Pipestone Indian Reservation (Minn.), Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.), and Winnebago Reservation (Neb.)
Subject (Name):
Walkup, Charlotte Tuttle Westwood Lloyd. and United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Winnebago Agency
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Legal status, laws, etc, Government relations, Dakota Indians, Ojibwa Indians, and Omaha Indians
Tintypes and carte-de-visite photographs primarily depicting Missisauga Indian individuals of the Ojibway Nation in the vicinity of Alderville, Ontario, ca. 1850-1890, A studio portrait created ca. 1853, by an unidentified photographer, and copy photographed by Anny W. James of Belleville, Ontario, ca. 1860-1865, of William Case, a Methodist minister who established an industrial school in Alderville. The Missisauga Indians may represent individuals Case converted to Methodism. A studio portrait depicts the wife of Case, Eliza Barnes Case, posed sitting and knitting, created by Charles Lawe, Cobourg, Ontario, ca. 1870, Matted tintypes consist of two exterior portraits, probably taken in the same location by the same photographer, one image depicting a group of three Missisauga women, one of them identified as Mrs. Beaver, and the other image depicting a Missisauga woman and two children, Unmatted tintypes consist of studio portraits of two Missisauga men, one posed standing and identified as Joe Beaver, and the other posed sitting and identified as Peter Annego. Five other tintypes depict different Missisauga children, Carte-de-visite photographs of identified men include a portrait of Richard Black created by John L. Richmond, Campbellford, Ontario, ca. 1890, and a portrait of Indian Agent John Thaisaugouy, created by T. Worden, Newcastle on Tyne, Great Britain, ca. 1880. Other carte-de-visite photographs of Missisauga men include a full portrait of a man in a graduation gown in addition to several bust portraits of unidentified men created by different photographers, including Frank Cooper, London, Ontario; James Little, Peterborough, Ontario; and Walter S. Gramsby, Lindsay, Ontario, A carte-de-visite photograph of a woman shows Evelyn Chubb, wife of Joseph Chubb, created by Charles Lawe. A carte-de-visite photograph of a woman and girl is identified as Hiawatha Lukes, wife of Joseph Lukes, and her younger sister, Mary Bell Naugham, created by Thompson & Son Photographers, Peterborough, Ontario, and A carte-de-visite photograph created by an unidentified photographer depicts a young man posed sitting and a young girl
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Alderville (Ont.)
Subject (Name):
Annego, Peter., Beaver, Joe., Black, Richard, Missisauga Indian., Case, Eliza Barnes., Case, William, 1780-1855., Chubb, Evelyn., Cooper, Frank, photographer., Gramsby, Walter S., James, Anny W., Lawe, Charles., Little, James, photographer., Lukes, Hiawatha., Naugham, Mary Bell., Richmond, John L., Thaisaugouy, John., and Thompson & Son Photographers.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Missisauga Indians, and Ojibwa Indians