Visual Materials

Choctaw/Chickasaw

Description

Studio portraits of delegates and U.S.-educated Indian men and women; Council House building and group portraits of tribal members; group portraits of Indian school girls; new homes and buildings built in Indian Territory.

People identified: Peter Pitchlyn; Allen Wright; Coleman Cole; Dan Tucker; S. W. Garvin; Ah-it-to-tub-by; D. O. Fisher; Samuel A-ha-tone and Lone Wolf; residence of Smith Paul, Paul's Valley, Oklahoma. Photographers: cartes-de-visite by A. G. DaLee (Lawrence, Kansas) and J. T. Bradshaw (Quincy, Illinois). Also A. Zeno Shindler (1869 portrait of Choctaw delegate Allen Wright).

Type

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Production date

approximately 1869-approximately 1915.

Call number

photCL 275

Creator

Ingalls, George W (1838-1921)(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Purchased from Mrs. Elizabeth A. Ingalls, 1923.

Osage

Visual Materials

Studio portraits; family and wickiup; subchiefs at Grand Council, 1875. Views of Industrial Boarding School, Osage Agency in Indian Territory, and a group portrait of white agency employees, ca. 1880. People identified: Strike Axe; Epe-saun-cee; War Eagle and Eagle Feather; Saucy Chief; Wash-en-pashie; Grey Bird; Two Giver; Hle-ah-too-me (with baby).

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Modoc

Visual Materials

Studio portraits of individuals involved in the Modoc War of 1873: Tobey Riddle (or Winema), Frank Riddle and their son, Jeff Riddle; Scarface Charley; Steamboat Frank; Shacknasty Jim; Captain Jack; U.S. Indian scouts Tecumseh, Dave Hill and George Harney (Warm Spring Apache). Photographs by Charles M. Bell, Washington D.C., 1875. Also included are group portraits of Modoc school children and white teachers, ca. 1875.

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Cherokee

Visual Materials

Portraits of Cherokee Indians identified by Ingalls as missionaries, preachers and teachers. Several views of school and seminary buildings; group portraits of students and teachers; children from "Orphan Asylum" in front of U.S. Agency office; Cherokee National Female Seminary near Tahlequah, Oklahoma; Baptist Indian Institute and Theological school; scenery around Tahlequah. People identified: William P. Ross; his brother, D. H. Ross; J. A. Scales; Col. Jesse Chisholm; James Taylor; Daniel Gritts; Rev. Levi Walkingstick; Huckleberry Downing; G. W. Hicks; Adam Lacie (or Lacy); Mark Bean and Pete Markam; John R. Vann; Letitia Fields; Lydia Sixkiller; Mary Jones (daughter of a white missionary who was adopted by the Cherokee Council); Little Foot; Rev. John Buttrick Jones and family. Photographer: John K. Hillers; unidentified.

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Ponca

Visual Materials

Studio portraits of Eagle Plume, White Eagle and a group of men in traditional clothing and regalia.

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Delaware

Visual Materials

Portraits; houses; Delaware Indian Baptist church building in Indian Territory, northeast Oklahoma. People identified: Charles Journeycake; his daughter, Mrs. Charles Armstrong, and granddaughter; Capt. Black Beaver; Cyrus Miller; Fielding Halfmoon.

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Miscellaneous and Unidentified

Visual Materials

Several unidentified people, possibly Ingalls' family members. Includes portrait of a little boy, Merle Crawford, 1918, (Klamath Indian from Oregon); portraits of unidentified Indians and non-Indians; photographic postcard of a plank house near Placerville, California; man and woman in buggy, in Los Gatos, California, 1896.

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