National Anthropological Archives

Photographs relating to Native Americans and buildings, undated

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.66F
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
49 Prints
albumen and silver gelatin
5 Copy prints
3 Prints
collotype
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Photographs of various subjects, including portraits of Native Americans made from negatives by the Bureau of American Ethnology and United States National Museum. Depicted individuals include Lamar Richards (also known as Ostin, Tonkawa) and Grant Richards (also known as Sentele, Tonkawa); Turning Hawk, Crow Dog, Spot Tail, Red Leaf, and White Thunder. There are also images of Shuswap people dressing hides; Smohalla and Sokulk followers at Priests Rapids, Washington; and Native Americans around a campfire at Fort Marion, Florida.
Additionally, there are photographs of St. Columba's Church, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota; Otoe Industrial School; a chapel at the Cheyenne Mowerʹs place, with Mower's son; a sketch of Fort Cummings, New Mexico; buildings and a mound at Charleston, West Virginia; the Tabernacle at Salt Lake City; an American Indian camp with hides drying; Native Americans dragging brush in preparation of a medicine lodge; and a wood engraving of a Dakota Ghost Dance, taken from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
Photographers include William Dinwiddie; De Lancey W. Gill; Sumner W. Matteson; Thomas William Smillie; Cross, of Hot Springs, South Dakota; and C. C. McBride.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 66F, Photographs relating to Native Americans and buildings, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional photographs by Dinwiddie can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 14, Photo Lot 60, Photo Lot 78, Photo Lot 89, Photo Lot 141A, Photo Lot 144, Photo Lot 80-18, the BAE historical negatives, and the Herbert William Krieger Papers.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional Gill photographs held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 14, Photo Lot 33, Photo Lot 65, Photo Lot 70, Photo Lot 85, Photo Lot 79-4, Photo Lot 87-2P, and Photo Lot 90-1.
Location of Other Archival Materials
The National Museum of the American Indian Archives holds the Sumner W. Matteson collection of photographs, negatives and lantern slides.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional Smillie photographs held in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 60, Photo Lot 79, and the BAE historical negatives. The Archives Center, National Museum of American History also holds the Frances Benjamin Johnston and Thomas W. Smillie Glass Plate Negatives.

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 66F

Addl. KW Subj

Addl. KW Subj
Sioux
Sahaptin
Shuswap


Keywords

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Deadwood (S.D.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fort Cummings (N.M.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
White Earth Indian Reservation (Minn.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Florida Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
West Virginia Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Salt Lake City (Utah) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Charleston (S.C.) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Washington (State) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Buildings Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Wanapum Indians Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tonkawa Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Plateau Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Northwest Coast Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smillie, T. W. (Thomas William), 1843-1917 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Matteson, Sumner W., 1867-1920 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dinwiddie, William, 1867-1934 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mcbride, C. C. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cross, W. R. (William R.) Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gill, De Lancey, 1859-1940 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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