
Tag Archives: NATIVE AMERICAN


Kickapoo Indian Brave in Fancy Dress

Lone Wolf – Native American Painter (1930’s)

“INDIAN UNION PANORAMA” (1925)
Woodlands & Plains Indians. 1925

“WHITE INDIAN”

“ORIGINAL AMERICANS”

WESTERN COLLECTION: “Custer’s Crow Scout ‘Curley'” (1885)
Curley, Custer’s Crow Scout: Albumen Cabinet Photograph by D. F. Barry, Circa 1885. Curley (Ashishishe), one of the Crow (Apsaalooke) scouts assigned to Custer during the Sioux Wars. He is wearing traditional fur-wrapped braids, a tiered shell necklace, and an intent expression. Curley scouted for the Seventh Cavalry during the Little Bighorn expedition and was […]

T.A ART COLLECTION: “Crumb Sketch #2”

White Americans Photographing “Indians” #2

NATIVE AMERICAN COLLECTION: “White Indian #3”

NATIVE AMERICAN COLLECTION: “White Indian #2”

NATIVE AMERICAN COLLECTION: “White Indian #1”

NATIVE AMERICAN COLLECTION: “Indian Stopped from Entering the Columbus Day Parade” (1970)
Policeman stopping Chippewa William Wiggens, VP of the Chicago Indian Village, from entering the Columbus Day parade at Madison and State Streets. Dated October 12, 1970.

SNAPSHOT COLLECTION: “Boy Scouts of America #2” (1950’s)

Boy Scouts of America – White “Indians” (1950’s)

TA.TV: Propaganda – “Keep America Beautiful” (1970’s)

“The Cherokee Half-Breed Do May” (1960’s)
“The Cherokee Half-Breed Do May”

POLAROID COLLECTION: “#64”

Detroit Michigan Indians Dance on Stage (1941)
Detroit Michigan Indians Dance on the Auditorium Stage. Photo dated Feb 9, 1941.

“American Indian Conference” (1961)
Jaunita Groves, Glen Lloyd and Stella LaRosa have a reunion for the first time in 40 years at the American Indian Conference at Soldier Field. The two women are of the Ute Tribe, Uintah and Ouray Reservation. June 18, 1961.

REVEREND ARTHUR COLLECTION: “Apache Women Sewing Society” (1916)
Photographer: Reverend James O. Arthur (James Osborne Arthur), Non-Indian, 1887-1971 Subject: Katherine Arthur (Katherine Rhoades/Katherine Magdeline Arthur/Katherine Gottberg), Non-Indian, 1883-1960 James Arthur, Jr. (James Osbourne Arthur, Jr./Jim Arthur), Non-Indian, 1915-2002 Donor: James A. Jacobs (Jamie Jacobs), Non-Indian Barbara J. Jacobs (Barbara Jane Arthur), Non-Indian Date Created: April 3, 1916 Catalog Number: N53228 Format: Nitrate negative […]

CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: Humboldt Collection – “Captain Jack with a Gun” (1915-1933)
Requa: Captain Jack with a gun.

CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: Northern California – “Humboldt Collection” (1915-1933)
Yurok grandmother in a “double-ender” canoe. Ed Spott using an A-frame net. Pecwan: Jump Dancers, probably in 1926, posed shot. Wilson’s Creek: The ancient village site of Omen, from the north. An early print exists, labelled in an unknown hand: — omen.

C. HART MERRIAM COLLECTION: California Tribes and Other American Indians – “Man and Wife” (1907)
Man and wife; Lake Co.; 12 July 1907 C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American Photographs, ca. 1890-1938 The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.

C. HART MERRIAM COLLECTION: California Tribes and Other American Indians – “Wampum” (1906)
Woman with wampum; St. Turebius Mission, Lake Co.; 21 August 1906 C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American Photographs, ca. 1890-1938 The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.

C. HART MERRIAM COLLECTION: California Tribes and Other American Indians – “Tolowa Girl” (1938)
Tolowa girl. Lake Earl, near Cresent City, Calif. C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American Photographs, ca. 1890-1938 The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.

C. HART MERRIAM COLLECTION: California Tribes and Other American Indians – “Mrs. Mary James and Granddaughter” (1938)
Mrs. Mary James and granddaughter, Patty Lopez, Smith River, Calif. June 18, 1938 C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American Photographs, ca. 1890-1938 The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.

C. HART MERRIAM COLLECTION: California Tribes and Other American Indians – “Mrs. Mary James” (1938)
Mrs. Mary James, Smith River, Calif. – June 18, 1938 C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American Photographs, ca. 1890-1938 The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.

WISCONSIN COLLECTION: “Portrait of I-Me-Tacco” (1903)
Portrait of I-Me-Tacco (Little Dog) in native Dress and holding a pipe-tomahawk. Part of Siouan (Sioux) and Blackfeet Tribes January, 1903 Photographer: Gill, De Lancey W. From the De Lancey W. Gill Collection, Wisconsin Historical Society http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/

WISCONSIN COLLECTION: “Geronimo” (1905)
Portrait of Goyathlay (One Who Yawns), called Geronimo, Medicine Man, Prophet and Leader, with Medal. Part of Athapascan, Chiricahua and Apache Tribes. Photographer: Delancey W. Gill From the Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of Ethnology: Native American Portrait Photographs, 1907 Collection Care of the Wisconsin Historical Society archives http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/

WISCONSIN COLLECTION: “Portrait of Charkshepshutsker” (1899)
Portrait of Winnebago man, Charkshepshutsker (Red Eagle), Head Chief. Part of Siouan (Sioux) and Winnebago Tribes http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/

WISCONSIN COLLECTION: “Portrait of Oto man, (George) Arkeketah, Head Chief” (1898)
Portrait of Oto man, (George) Arkeketah, Head Chief. Part of Siouan (Sioux) and Otoe Tribes. http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/

“Indian Trading Post” (1950)
Indian Trading Post, Mille Lacs, Minnesota. 1950