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A dismantled Indian teepee, 1868

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    A dismantled Indian teepee [tipi], 1868. [(Belouse): Indian camp, 1869]

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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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    View of Indians on horseback, in front of an encampment of tents and a tepee.

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  • How the Cheyenne Indians dried strips of buffalo meat for winter use, 1867

    How the Cheyenne Indians dried strips of buffalo meat for winter use, 1867

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    View of a tepee, fire pit and meat drying on a stand.

    photCL 189 (13)

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    Indian belle, no. 2, 1868

    Visual Materials

    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

  • Indian encampment between Camp Supply and the Llano Estacado (Staked Plains) of Texas, 1868

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

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    View of tepees, with an Indian man seated on a log in the foreground.

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