Cartes-de-visite photographs created by photographers in the United States and Canada of Indians of North America, ca. 1860-1875. Images consist chiefly of portraits depicting men in traditional clothing, with a few examples of women and children. Tribal groups represented include Dakota, Fox, Navajo, Paiute, Paloos, Sauk, Shoshoni, Ute, and Yankton. Identified individuals include Spotted Tail, a Dakota chief; and Wolf Necklace (Harlish Washshomake), a Paloos chief. Another identified image consists of a copy photograph of a painting of Keokuk based on a daguerreotype made by Thomas Easterly in 1847 and Photographers and galleries represented include: A. W. Barker, Ottawa, Kansas; W. P. Bliss, Photographic Car; Charles Williams Carter, Salt Lake City, Utah; John N. Choate, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; William R. Cross, Niobrara, Nebraska; Duffin & Caswell, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Howard, Fort Bridger, Wyoming; Jackson Brothers Photography, Omaha, Nebraska; S. Park, Brantford, Ontario; Charles Roscoe Savage, Salt Lake City, Utah; Smith, Peabody, Kansas; A. W. Witherell, Keokuk, Iowa
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Barker, Anthony, 1930-, Bliss, W. P., Carter, Charles Williams., Choate, John N., Cross, W. R. (William R.), Hamilton, C. L., Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942., Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848., Mautz, Carl., Savage, C. R. 1832-1909. (Charles Roscoe),, Spotted Tail, 1823-1881., Witherell, A. W., Duffin & Caswell., and Jackson Brothers Photography.
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians, Fox Indians, Indians of North America, Navajo Indians, Paiute Indians, Paloos Indians, Sauk Indians, Shoshoni Indians, Ute Indians, and Yankton Indians
Photographs of: Neighbour surveying and camping in Montana and Nevada; Shoshone and Piute Indians in Nevada and Zuni Indians in New Mexico; students and buildings at the University of Montana at Missoula in 1911-1912; people and buildings in Gallup, Ramah, and Santa Fe, New Mexico; cattle herding at Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico; the Gillespie Dam, Arizona at the time of the flood of the Gila River, in 1923; aftermath of the Long Beach Earthquake of 1933; and the Orange County California Flood of 1938 (these made by Watson Airfotos, Inc.).
Description:
Hugh M. Neighbour, senior, an engineer and surveyor who studied in Montana and worked in Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, and southern California., Nitrate negatives accompanying the collection were discarded according to Yale University policy in 2023. Digital surrogates are available., Accompanied by a box list., and Many of the photographs are accompanied by later copy prints with manuscript captions on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Nevada, New Mexico, California, Long Beach, Gila River (N.M. and Ariz.), and Orange County
Subject (Name):
Neighbour, Hugh M. b. 1888. (Hugh Mears),, Watson Airfotos, Inc., and University of Montana--Missoula
Subject (Topic):
Surveyors, Paiute Indians, Shoshoni Indians, Zuni Indians, Earthquakes, and Floods
Photographs of: Neighbour surveying and camping in Montana and Nevada; Shoshone and Piute Indians in Nevada and Zuni Indians in New Mexico; students and buildings at the University of Montana at Missoula in 1911-1912; people and buildings in Gallup, Ramah, and Santa Fe, New Mexico; cattle herding at Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico; the Gillespie Dam, Arizona at the time of the flood of the Gila River, in 1923; aftermath of the Long Beach Earthquake of 1933; and the Orange County California Flood of 1938 (these made by Watson Airfotos, Inc.).
Description:
Hugh M. Neighbour, senior, an engineer and surveyor who studied in Montana and worked in Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, and southern California., Nitrate negatives accompanying the collection were discarded according to Yale University policy in 2023. Digital surrogates are available., Accompanied by a box list., and Many of the photographs are accompanied by later copy prints with manuscript captions on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Nevada, New Mexico, California, Long Beach, Gila River (N.M. and Ariz.), and Orange County
Subject (Name):
Neighbour, Hugh M. b. 1888. (Hugh Mears),, Watson Airfotos, Inc., and University of Montana--Missoula
Subject (Topic):
Surveyors, Paiute Indians, Shoshoni Indians, Zuni Indians, Earthquakes, and Floods
Photographs of: Neighbour surveying and camping in Montana and Nevada; Shoshone and Piute Indians in Nevada and Zuni Indians in New Mexico; students and buildings at the University of Montana at Missoula in 1911-1912; people and buildings in Gallup, Ramah, and Santa Fe, New Mexico; cattle herding at Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico; the Gillespie Dam, Arizona at the time of the flood of the Gila River, in 1923; aftermath of the Long Beach Earthquake of 1933; and the Orange County California Flood of 1938 (these made by Watson Airfotos, Inc.).
Description:
Hugh M. Neighbour, senior, an engineer and surveyor who studied in Montana and worked in Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, and southern California., Nitrate negatives accompanying the collection were discarded according to Yale University policy in 2023. Digital surrogates are available., Accompanied by a box list., and Many of the photographs are accompanied by later copy prints with manuscript captions on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Nevada, New Mexico, California, Long Beach, Gila River (N.M. and Ariz.), and Orange County
Subject (Name):
Neighbour, Hugh M. b. 1888. (Hugh Mears),, Watson Airfotos, Inc., and University of Montana--Missoula
Subject (Topic):
Surveyors, Paiute Indians, Shoshoni Indians, Zuni Indians, Earthquakes, and Floods
Photographs created by F. Jay Haynes that document an excursion by President Chester A. Arthur through northwestern Wyoming to Yellowstone National Park in August 1883. Published dispatches distributed by the Associated Press about the journey are interleaved between the photographic prints on separate mounts, The party included Chester A. Arthur, President of the United States; Robert T. Lincoln, Secretary of War; Philip H. Sheridan, Lieutenant General; George G. Vest, United States Senator; Daniel G. Rollins, Surrogate of New York County, New York; Anson Stager, Brigadier General, United States Volunteers; John Schuyler Crosby, Governor of Montana; Michael V. Sheridan, Lieutenant Colonel and Military Secretary; James F. Gregory, Lieutenant Colonel and Aide-de-Camp; William P. Clark, Captain, Second Cavalry, Acting Aide-de-Camp; William Henry Forwood, Surgeon, United States Army; George G. Vest, Jr., Saint Louis, Missouri; and escorts from Troop G of the Fifth Cavalry, consisting of Captain Edward M. Hayes and Lieutenant Henry De H. Waite, Views along the route include Fort Washakie, the Wind River Valley, the Snake River Valley, Gros Ventre River, the Grand Tetons, and the Gros Ventre range, Images of Yellowstone show geysers; waterfalls; Yellowstone Lake; Mammoth Hot Springs; and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and Images depict camp sites along the route, some portraits of Shoshoni and Arapaho Indians, and two group portraits of Arthur with members of his party
Description:
Photographic prints 16 x 22 cm. and 10 x 7.5 cm. mounted on card stock., Captions in negatives., and Inscription on flyleaf states that the album was "Limited to 12 copies for [President] Arthur and party. This copy is from Senator [George G.] Vest's library."
Subject (Geographic):
Yellowstone National Park., Fort Washakie (Wyo.), Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone (Wyo.), Gros Ventre Range (Wyo.), Gros Ventre River (Wyo.), Gros Ventre River Valley (Wyo.), Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.), Snake River Valley (Wyo.-Wash.), Wind River Valley (Wyo.), Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.), Yellowstone National Park, and Wyoming
Subject (Name):
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886, Clark, W. P. 1845?-1884. (William Philo),, Crosby, John Schuyler, 1839-1914., Forwood, William Henry, 1838-1915., Gregory, James F., Hayes, Edward M., Haynes, F. Jay 1853-1921. (Frank Jay),, Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926., Rollins, Daniel Gustavus, 1842-1897., Sheridan, Michael V. 1840-1918 (Michael Vincent),, Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888., Stager, Anson., Vest, George Graham, Jr., Vest, George Graham, 1830-1904., Waite, Henry De H., and Associated Press.
Subject (Topic):
Journeys, Indians of North America, Shoshoni Indians, and Description and travel
Engraving reproduces Albert Bierstadt's 1863 painting titled "Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak," which shows a Shoshone village beside a body of water below the peaks of the Wind River Range in the Rocky Mountains
Alternative Title:
Lander's Peak
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc47 866bi copy 1: Imperfect: Browned. On sheet 54 x 77 cm; mounted on linen., BEIN BrSides Zc47 866bi copy 2: State before title letters. Mounted on boards 61 x 88 cm., Title from caption below image., Signed within the image, lower right: ABierstadt 1863., and Below image: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866, by Edward Bierstadt, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Engraving reproduces Albert Bierstadt's 1863 painting titled "Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak," which shows a Shoshone village beside a body of water below the peaks of the Wind River Range in the Rocky Mountains
Alternative Title:
Lander's Peak
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc47 866bi copy 1: Imperfect: Browned. On sheet 54 x 77 cm; mounted on linen., BEIN BrSides Zc47 866bi copy 2: State before title letters. Mounted on boards 61 x 88 cm., Title from caption below image., Signed within the image, lower right: ABierstadt 1863., and Below image: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866, by Edward Bierstadt, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Print depicts a scene of fighting between a unit of theUnited States Army 1st Cavalry regiment under command of then Lieutenant Colonel George R. Crook and Northern Paiute warriors led by Chief Howluck along the Owyhee River, a tributary of the Snake River, on December 26, 1866 at the battle of Owyhee River; the infantry are shown in a line on lower ground firing up at the Native Americans, who are in defensive positions among rocks on higher ground
Alternative Title:
United States Army infantry attacking Snake River Indians near Owyhee River, 1880
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Text in image on lower right: copyright 1809 by the Werner Company.
Publisher:
the Werner Co.
Subject (Geographic):
Owyhee River
Subject (Name):
United States. Army. Cavalry, 1st
Subject (Topic):
Snake War, 1864-1868, Shoshoni Indians, Bannock Indians, and Northern Paiute Indians
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
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
