Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), ca. 1849-1893. Easterly, Thomas M. (Thomas Martin), 1809-1882. Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882. Gurney, Benjamin. Gurney, Jeremiah, 1812-1895. Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. McClees, James Earle, 1821-1887. Shindler, A. Zen
Published / Created:
1876
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 54
Image Count:
112
Abstract:
Album of photographs of Indians of North America assembled in 1876 from images in the collection of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. The images in the photographs were originally created ca. 1868-1876, and consist p
Description:
Numbers on photographs correspond to those in the Descriptive catalogue of photographs of North American Indians / by W. H. Jackson, photographer of the survey. -- Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1877 (U.S. Geological and geographical survey of the territo
Subject (Topic):
Apache Indians, Arapaho Indians, Arikara Indians, Bannock Indians, Brotherton Indians, Brule Indians, Caddo Indians, Cherokee Indians, Cheyenne Indians, Chickasaw Indians, Choctaw Indians, Comanche Indians, Creek Indians, Crow Indians, Dakota I, and Indians of North America
Single and group portraits of Modoc Indian prisoners taken into custody in the spring of 1873. Subjects are identified as Black Jim, Boston Charley, Bogus Charley Burgess, Curley Headed Doctor, Curley Headed Jack, Wheum, Buckskin Doctor, Hooka Jim, Ike, [Captain] Jacks's Family, Donald McKay, One Eyed Dixie, Scareface Charley, Schonchin, Shacknasty Jim and Steamboat Frank
Description:
Advertisement for Watkin's Yosemite Art Gallery on mounts., Letterpress captions on mounts., and Accompanied by a box list.
Publisher:
Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery
Subject (Geographic):
Oregon.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Modoc Indians, Wars, 1873, and Prisoners
Photographs of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah, including views of Santa Fe and Laguna and Taos Pueblos in New Mexico; the trolley lines in Uintah, Utah; winter views of the Grand Tetons in Wyoming; and an Ute Indian encampment in Los Pinos, New Mexico and There are also views of bridges and track along the line of the Union Pacific Railroad in Utah, the Atlantic and Pacific Railway Company bridge in Canon Diablo, Arizona, and Toltec Gorge, Arizona, along the line of the Denver & Rio Grand Railway
Description:
Accompanied by a box list. and Letterpress descriptions on verso of some mounts.
Publisher:
W. H. Jackson & Co., or W. H. & E. C. Jackson, Photographers
Subject (Geographic):
New Mexico., Santa Fe (N.M.), New Mexico, Uintah (Utah), Utah, Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho), and Wyoming
Subject (Name):
Atlantic and Pacific Railway Company., Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company., Union Pacific Railroad Company., and Chain & Hardy Book, Stationery & Art Co. (Denver, Colo.)
Subject (Topic):
Pueblo Indians, Indians of North America, Ute Indians, and Pueblos
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
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
Photographs created by John Willis of individuals and events that document life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, 2009, and related material, Many images document the Yellow Bull family and their home in Pine Ridge. Several images depict Andrea Reddest and Duane Reddest, as well as the Reddest family home and land at Lost Dog Creek. Other portraits include Ashley Bull Man, Gwen Bull Man, Sarah Ghostman, Karen Weasel Bear, John Swallow, and David Swallow, Jr. Portraits of unidentified individuals include residents of a housing development in Kyle, as well as a man inside a restaurant in Kadoka, Images of built landscapes include a housing development in Wanblee, a cemetery in Yellow Bear Canyon, and the Badlands National Park during the winter. Images of structures at Potato Creek, near Interior, South Dakota, include powwow grounds and the Potato Creek Episcopal Church. There is also a view of KILI Radio at Porcupine Butte. A group of photographs depicts interior views of the Stroppel Inn and Main Street in Midland, Many photographs depict roads and highways in the vicinity of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Panoramas in the collection include views of Wanblee, Badlands National Park, and Yellow Bear Canyon. Several of the panoramas are collages with historic images, The collection includes a draft dummy volume for Views from the Rez (University of Chicago Press, 2010) which consists of photographs by Willis of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and the region, which he compiled March 2009. The volume also contains an essay by Kent Nerburn, as well as poetry and observations by Oglala Indians, and Two audio compact disks, Heartbeat of the Rez, consist of recordings in Lakota and English of spoken word, traditional songs, and contemporary music
Description:
John Willis is a documentary photographer and an instructor of photography at Marlboro College in Marlboro, Vermont., Title devised by cataloger., In 7 boxes., and Photographs signed by the photographer on verso with accompanying manuscript captions.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Badlands National Park (S.D.), Kyle (S.D.), Lost Dog Creek (S.D.), Midland (S.D.), Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.), Yellow Bear Canyon (S.D.), South Dakota, and Wanblee (S.D.)
Subject (Name):
Willis, John, 1957-, Yellow Bull, Delores, and Stroppel Inn
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Oglala Indians, and Public housing
Studio portrait photographs of Dakota Indian delegates to the United States created by the photographic studio of Alexander Gardner in Washington, D.C., for the Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, England, 1872.
Description:
Versos blank. Presentation case imprinted "Photographs of Red Cloud & His Braves." Photographs are mounted on boards with typescript captions.
Albums of photographic prints compiled by ethnobotanist Victor King Chesnut of Yuki Indians, Wailaki Indians, and botanical specimens on the Round Valley Indian Reservation, ca. 1898. Photographers of several of the images include William J. Nolan of Covelo, California, and L. E. Hunt, Images of the Round Valley Indian Reservation include views of the Round Valley, the Round Valley Indian School, a church, a sweathouse located near Burgess Creek, vernacular structures of the Yuki Indians, and houses built by the government. Images of locations near Ukiah, California, include a Yuki Indian village and a Pomo Indian sweathouse, Images depicting daily activities of Yuki Indians include men and women grinding acorn meal, women gathering wild grass seeds for pinole meal, and men and women smoking venison over a campfire. An image shows the manufacturing sequence from raw plant to a finished fishing net. Several images show baskets made by Yuki Indians, including those used in preparing acorns, Informal portraits of identified persons include Yuki Indian Nettie Smith and her children, who had an African American father; Happy Jack, a white man, his Yuki Indian wife, and their child; the Yuki Indian family of U. or V. Webster; and a group portrait that includes Yuki Indian Mary Anderson, Victor King Chesnut, William J. Nolan and his wife, Mr. Truebody, and Mr. Patrick. Portraits of unidentified persons include an image depicting three generations of Yuki Indian women, a white woman identified as a field matron, and an elderly woman identified as a Redwood Indian (Whilkut Indian). Several group portraits show Yuki and Wailaki Indian boys and girls dressed in school uniforms on commencement day for the Round Valley Indian School, Numerous images depict shrubs and trees endemic to the Round Valley, including several species of oak trees and pine trees, and The first album includes a typed transcription of a poem by J. Torrey Connor, “On a Indian Basket”
Description:
Victor King Chesnut worked for the Bureau of Plant Industry, United States Department of Agriculture, 1894-1904. In 1902, Chesnut published "Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California" based on ethnobotanical information procured at the Round Valley Indian Reservation. He later worked as a professor of chemistry and geology at Montana Agricultural College, 1904-1907, and returned to work with the United States Department of Agriculture until his retirement in 1933., Title devised by cataloger., Albums numbered sequentially; several images in the first two albums have duplicate photographic prints in the third album., Individual photographic prints are 9.5 x 15 cm. and smaller., Manuscript captions on leaves below prints and in indices., and Ink stamps and inscriptions of "V. K. Chesnut" on the verso of several prints.
Subject (Geographic):
California, Round Valley Indian Reservation, California., Round Valley (Calif.), Round Valley Indian Reservation (Calif.), and Ukiah (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Chesnut, V. K. 1867-1938. (Victor King),, Connor, J. Torrey, 1869-1937., Hunt, L. E., Nolan, William J., Smith, Nettie., and Round Valley Indian School
Subject (Topic):
Acorns as food, Ethnobotany, Indians of North America, Photography of trees, Pomo Indians, Shrubs, Sweatbaths, Trees, Wailaki Indians, Whilkut Indians, and Yuki Indians
Photographs of the Apache Indian Reservation in San Carlos, Arizona, including views of the new guardhouse, a scouts camp, and Indian children at school
Description:
Manuscript captions on verso of some mounts.
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona, Arizona., and San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.)
Subject (Topic):
Indian reservations, Indians of North America, and Apache Indians
Photographs in Sitka of the Greek Church, steamers along the pier, native Alaskans sitting on the boardwalk, houses, and tents. There is a single photograph of men and women aboard a boat, and many views of scenery, including glaciers, mountains and rock formations, in the vicinity of Sitka
