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  • On the St. Lawrence : Indian encampment

    On the St. Lawrence : Indian encampment

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    Image of an eye-level landscape view of a Native American encampment with a campfire, tipis, and canoes on the bank of the St. Lawrence River, with white men in two canoes on the water, and forested islands and mountains in the distance.

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    Indian encampment between Camp Supply and the Llano Estacado (Staked Plains) of Texas, 1868. [Arapahoe]

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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.

    photCL 189

  • Plains Indian in travois

    Plains Indian in travois

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    Photo of native man being pulled on a travois by a pony.

    photCL 39 (254)

  • Indian camp. Blackfeet, Piegans, Saree, and Bloods

    Indian camp. Blackfeet, Piegans, Saree, and Bloods

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    Photo of a native sitting on a hillside with tipis in the distance.

    photCL 449 (105.1)

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    Arapahoe camp near Camp Supply, Indian Territory. 1869. [(Belous): Indian encampment, 1868]

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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.

    photCL 189

  • Unidentified Plains Indian with horse

    Unidentified Plains Indian with horse

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    Photo of with feather headdress and bow and arrows on a horse.

    photCL 39 (253)