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1.
Photographs of Pawnee Indian Scouts and of Council Bluffs, Iowa [graphic].

Creator:
Eaton, E. L. (Edric L.), b. ca. 1836
Published / Created:
ca. 1866.
Call Number:
WA Photos 153
Image Count:
10
Abstract:
Photographs of Pawnee Indians identified as Major Frank North's Pawnee scouts, including portraits of Big Doctor, a Pawnee Medicine Man of the Skidi Band, Pawnee and Blue Hawk, Pawnee warriors of the Chau-i Band of Pawnees, and Yellow Sun, head chief of the Chau-i Band. There is also one view of Broadway, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Description:
Major Frank North commanded Pawnee Indian scouts in several western campaigns during the 1860s and 1870s, and later performed in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. and Advertisement on verso of mounts for Eaton's Gallery of Art. Manuscript captions on verso of mounts.
Publisher:
Eaton
Subject (Geographic):
Council Bluffs (Iowa)
Subject (Name):
North, Frank J. 1840-1885. (Frank Joshua),
Subject (Topic):
Military scouts, Indians of North America, and Pawnee Indians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of Pawnee Indian Scouts and of Council Bluffs, Iowa [graphic].

2.
Photographs of Pawnee Indian Scouts [graphic].

Creator:
Jackson Bros. (Photographers)
Published / Created:
ca. 1868-1870.
Call Number:
WA Photos 149
Image Count:
10
Abstract:
Five cartes-de-visite photographs of Pawnee Indians identified as scouts for Major Frank North: Murie, White Horse, Chief Snake, High Eagle and Leizer (Ceasar).
Description:
Major Frank North commanded Pawnee Indian scouts in several western campaigns during the 1860s and 1870s, and later performed in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.
Publisher:
Jackson Bros
Subject (Name):
North, Frank J. 1840-1885. (Frank Joshua), and Jackson Bros. (Photographers)
Subject (Topic):
Military scouts, Indians of North America, and Pawnee Indians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of Pawnee Indian Scouts [graphic].

3.
William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

Creator:
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Published / Created:
1837-1838.
Call Number:
WA MSS 341
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
16
Abstract:
Watercolor, oil and sepia paintings of Indians and western scenery, including one of William Drummond Stewart and Antoine Clement
Description:
WA MSS 341 container 1: empty album; container 2: paintings. WA MSS 342 container 1: unframed paintings; containers 2-3: framed paintings (numbers 14 and 15 on detailed list). and 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 Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Laramie (Wyo.) and Wind River Range (Wyo.)
Subject (Name):
Clement, Antoine., Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874., and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871.
Subject (Topic):
Buffaloes, Chinook Indians, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America, Nez Percé Indians, Pawnee Indians, Shoshonean Indians, Shoshoni Indians, and Siksika Indians
Found in:
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4.
William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

Creator:
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Published / Created:
1837-1838.
Call Number:
WA MSS 342
Container / Volume:
3 (Art)
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Watercolor, oil and sepia paintings of Indians and western scenery, including one of William Drummond Stewart and Antoine Clement
Description:
WA MSS 341 container 1: empty album; container 2: paintings. WA MSS 342 container 1: unframed paintings; containers 2-3: framed paintings (numbers 14 and 15 on detailed list). and 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 Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Laramie (Wyo.) and Wind River Range (Wyo.)
Subject (Name):
Clement, Antoine., Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874., and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871.
Subject (Topic):
Buffaloes, Chinook Indians, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America, Nez Percé Indians, Pawnee Indians, Shoshonean Indians, Shoshoni Indians, and Siksika Indians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

5.
William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

Creator:
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Published / Created:
1837-1838.
Call Number:
WA MSS 342
Container / Volume:
1
Image Count:
25
Abstract:
Watercolor, oil and sepia paintings of Indians and western scenery, including one of William Drummond Stewart and Antoine Clement
Description:
WA MSS 341 container 1: empty album; container 2: paintings. WA MSS 342 container 1: unframed paintings; containers 2-3: framed paintings (numbers 14 and 15 on detailed list). and 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 Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Laramie (Wyo.) and Wind River Range (Wyo.)
Subject (Name):
Clement, Antoine., Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874., and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871.
Subject (Topic):
Buffaloes, Chinook Indians, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America, Nez Percé Indians, Pawnee Indians, Shoshonean Indians, Shoshoni Indians, and Siksika Indians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

6.
William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

Creator:
Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Published / Created:
1837-1838.
Call Number:
WA MSS 342
Container / Volume:
2 (Art)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Watercolor, oil and sepia paintings of Indians and western scenery, including one of William Drummond Stewart and Antoine Clement
Description:
WA MSS 341 container 1: empty album; container 2: paintings. WA MSS 342 container 1: unframed paintings; containers 2-3: framed paintings (numbers 14 and 15 on detailed list). and 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 Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Laramie (Wyo.) and Wind River Range (Wyo.)
Subject (Name):
Clement, Antoine., Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874., and Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871.
Subject (Topic):
Buffaloes, Chinook Indians, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America, Nez Percé Indians, Pawnee Indians, Shoshonean Indians, Shoshoni Indians, and Siksika Indians
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William Drummond Stewart expedition paintings

7.
Henry Ridinger diary : manuscript

Creator:
Ridinger, Henry, 1851-1938
Published / Created:
1878-1882.
Call Number:
WA MSS S-4142
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
112
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript diary in the hand of Henry Ridinger, 1878-1882. Ridinger describes his work as a herder in Colorado, landscapes and topography in Colorado, Navajo settlements, working in the hay trade, a shooting and arrest in Colorado, and his travel through Kansas to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). Ridinger describes life with a group of Osage, including the construction of buildings, hunting, fishing, agriculture, and Osage funerary and religious ceremonies. Ridinger also records his interactions with other tribes, including Pawnee, Cherokee, Ute, and Waco. He describes relations and treaties between the tribes, as well as the tribes' relations with the United States government, including the disbursement of food and clothing. Other passages describe copies of earlier treaties with France and Spain which the tribes showed Ridinger. A later entry describes the aftermath of the United States Army burning a Jewish settlement in Oklahoma in 1881 and The diary also includes an essay about the history of Native American treaties with the United States government and several pages of accounts listing expenses and sales of hay, wheat, and corn. The diary includes several drawings of people, horses, insects, dogs, and symbols. Accompanied by 3 photographs, one hand-colored portrait of Henry Ridinger, one of an unidentified woman, and one of a man and woman captioned "Uncle Sam [Ridinger] with his sweetheart who died."
Description:
Henry Ridinger (1851-1938) was born in either Iowa or Illinois in 1851. His family moved to Kansas in 1857 and he left home at the age of 11, circa 1862. He worked as a cattle herder and hay farmer in Colorado, Kansas, and Oklahoma for several years in the 1870s and 1880s. He later became a hay farmer in Lincoln County, Nebraska, circa 1885., In English., and Front and back covers are detached.
Subject (Geographic):
Colorado., Oklahoma., Oklahoma, Colorado, Indian Territory, and Kansas
Subject (Name):
Ridinger, Henry, 1851-1938. and Ridinger, Sam
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture, Cherokee Indians, Crime, Hay trade, Herders, Hunting, Indians of North America, Government relations, Jews, Navajo Indians, Osage Indians, Pawnee Indians, Ute Indians, Waco Indians, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Henry Ridinger diary : manuscript

8.
Alarm of the Misses Primbody at the proposed admission of the Jumping Buffalo and his squaw to the

Published / Created:
[1851?]
Call Number:
851.00.00.28
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two individually captioned designs on sheet showing Native Americans in London. On the left, an Native American man and woman attempt to ride bus, much to the horror of the passengers. On the right, a Native American man steadies himself by holding onto a lamppost outside the Coal Hole Tavern as two boys point and laugh at him; a policeman looks on.
Description:
Title from captions below images., Date of publication based on running dates of the Great Exhibition: 1 May to 15 October, 1851., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Pawnee Indians and Intoxication
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Alarm of the Misses Primbody at the proposed admission of the Jumping Buffalo and his squaw to the Kensington "bus" The chief of the Pawnees as he appeared after an interview with the great spirit "Old Tom". [graphic]