Now see this burly bison [opening line of text]. [Advertising card.]
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Bell, R.W., Manufacturing Co.
Allis, A.T. (Hornellsville, N.Y.)
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1 Item (col.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Soap
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Text: "Now see this burly bison. / Who'd break the strongest rope. / He quiet as a lamb remains / When rubbed with Buffalo Soap. / Try it." Illustration of two young boys washing a sleeping buffalo (bison), while a girl bends over a box of soap and an American Indian boy seems to be riding a hobby horse. Illustration printing credit to "The Courier...
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Bell, R.W., Manufacturing Co.
Allis, A.T. (Hornellsville, N.Y.)
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1 Items (col.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Soap
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Text: "Now see this burly bison. / Who'd break the strongest rope. / He quiet as a lamb remains / When rubbed with Buffalo Soap. / Try it." Illustration of two young boys washing a sleeping buffalo (bison), while a girl bends over a box of soap and an American Indian boy seems to be riding a hobby horse. Illustration printing credit to "The Courier...
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Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960
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1899-1901
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29 Notebooks
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2560
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National Anthropological Archives
Original field notebooks from work among the Southern Arapaho in Oklahoma Territory and the Gros Ventre (Atsina) in Montana. Contains extensive language material and notes on culture, including notes on acquisition of material culture now in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History. In addition to language material on Arapaho and Gr...
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Canisius, Kathryn L., 1906-1943
Canisius, Elizabeth, 1882-1977
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1918-1930
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1 photograph album (7 x 12 in.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.026
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Canisius family photograph album was primarily compiled by Elizabeth Canisius (1882-1977) of Indianapolis, Indiana, and contains photographs made from about 1918 to 1929 by her and various members of her immediate and extended family. Evidently not arranged in chronological order, the photographs document a burgeoning German-American family and...
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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
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n.d.
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1 Item (leaf , 13 x 15 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2016C
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National Anthropological Archives
Single leaf drawing depicting a mounted warrior wearing feathered bonnet. Manuscript caption in red ink on front reads, "this Indian man not war because this man play Running Horse the man very nice play." Manuscript caption in same ink and handwriting on reverse reads, "... this man name Ark-wor-gar-ne."
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Wittick, Ben, 1845-1903
Grabill, John C. H.
Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902
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1869-1892
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305 albumen prints ((some as cartes-de-visite and cabinet cards))
6 acetate negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.035
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The collection brings together images by well-known Western photographers such as A.F. Randall, John Grabill, C.S. Fly, Stanley Morrow, Ben Wittick and John Choate. Primarily images of famous Indian leaders, as well as other portraits and scenes.
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National Portrait Gallery, Office of the Registrar
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1981-1991
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-164
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of the files created by the Office of the Registrar in the course of their work on fifteen exhibitions shown between 1982 and 1991, including "Peace and Friendship: Indian Peace Medals in the United States," on view from January through July 1985; "Charles Willson Peale and His World," November 1982 through January 1...
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Litto, Gertrude
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1958-1980
bulk 1970-1972
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10 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.021
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Gertrude Litto Collection, located in the Cultural Resource Center of the National Museum of the American Indian, contains the manuscript, notes and images for her book South American Folk Pottery. Her manuscript, notes and photos record the methods and products of Native potters in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Chile.
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1979
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25 color slides
7 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.80-3
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting some of the masks in the Donald Cordry collection of Mexican masks, as well as an exhibit of the collection entitled "Dance Masks of Mexico," taken on February 22, 1979. Depicted individuals in the collection include several members of the Department of Anthropology, including Robert Laughlin, William Sturtevant, Porter Kier, ...
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George Eastman House
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mid-19th - early 20th century
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248 Negatives (circa, 35mm)
248 copy prints (circa)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R79
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National Anthropological Archives
Copies of photogaphs selected from the George Eastman House collection by Bureau of American Ethnology archivist Margaret Blaker in 1962. Many of the photographs are individual or group portraits of American Indians and some highlight pottery, baskets, and cradleboards. There are also images of American Indian dwellings, including tipis and hogans;...