Visual Materials
Children of Yellow Bull and Meat (Cheyennes). Fort Elliott, Texas, May 1890
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First Sergeant Meat and his family. Cheyenne Indians. Fort Elliott, Texas
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How the Cheyenne Indians dried strips of buffalo meat for winter use, 1867. [(Belous): Cheyenne camp, 1867]
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This is a collection of mostly studio portraits of Native Americans from the Midwestern and Southwestern United States taken during the American Indian Wars. There are also views of their homes and camps on reservations. The photographs in this collection depict members of the Arapaho, Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Kiowa, Osage, and Wichita tribes during the American Indian Wars; Native American camp sites on Indian reservations; chieftains; a medicine man; native prisoners of war; native women and children; braves and their families; tipis; native families; and native scouts for the U.S. army. Notable portraits include Lone Wolf, Satank, Chief Stumbling Bear, and Chief Powder Face. William S. Soule is the photographer of the first 23 photographs, and Fred Miller is the photographer of the last two.
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J. M.M. Blunt & Indian Company at Fort Elliott, Texas
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View of several Indian men standing at attention in army uniforms. A white officer is standing at right.
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Children in front of Amsterdam School, Amsterdam, Merced County
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Tintype portraits of men, women, and children
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