Photograph albums documenting the voyage and return trip of the Harriman Expedition to Alaska. There are views of passengers and crew aboard ship and ashore, glaciers and tundra, sealing in the Probilof Islands, and whaling fleets at Port Clarence. P...
Description:
Edward Henry Harriman made his fortune in the stock market, and became active in the consolidation of rail lines in the late nineteenth century. In 1899 he organized and funded a scientific expedition up the Alaska coast that included George Bird Grin...
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, Sitka (Alaska), Juneau (Alaska), and Pribilof Islands (Alaska)
Subject (Name):
Harriman Alaska Expedition
Subject (Topic):
Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Aleuts, Eskimos, Whaling, Sealing, and Description and travel
Photographs created by John Willis of individuals and events that document life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, 2009, and related material
Description:
John Willis is a documentary photographer and an instructor of photography at Marlboro College in Marlboro, Vermont.
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
Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English and New discovery of a large country in America by Father Lewis Hennepin
Description:
BEIN Vanderbilt 75: Imperfect: Map for
Publisher:
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley, Great Lakes (North America), Canada, and Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Subject (Name):
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, History, and Description and travel
George Bent (1843-1918), son of Colonel William Bent, fur trader and founder of Bent's Fort, and Owl Woman, a Cheyenne, daughter of White Thunder, went to school in St. Louis. By 1904 he was living in Colony, Oklahoma.
Subject (Geographic):
Bent's Fort (Colo.), Colorado, Julesburg Region (Colo.), and Kansas
Subject (Name):
Bent, George, 1843-1918. and Hyde, George E., 1882-1968.
Subject (Topic):
Arapaho Indians, Cheyenne Indians, Comanche Indians, Dakota Indians, Indians of North America, Wars, Kiowa Indians, Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864, and History
BEIN Zc10 +855unc: Another issue. Senate ex. doc. 78.
Publisher:
A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.) and United States
Subject (Topic):
Pacific railroads, Explorations and surveys, Description and travel, Exploring expeditions, Natural history, Indians of North America, Birds, Geology, and Paleontology
"Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1853, by J.H. Colton, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."
Publisher:
Published by J.H. Colton & Co., No. 172 William St.,
