MS 7372 De Lancey Gill drawings of Cocopa face and land markings
1 Page (explanatory note)
This collection is comprised of three (3) drawings and an explanatory note. Two drawings depict land markings along the Colorado River valley, south of Yuma and adjacent to several Cocopa villages. The note describes marks made depicted in one of these drawings. The third drawing depicts face markings on Cocopa men …
De Lancey W. Gill portraits of Native Americans of the Northeast and Plains
Studio portraits of Native Americans, including Thas-hunke-hine-kota (Roan Horse), Wa-sho-she (Brave), Cka-gthe (White Plume, Wa-Sho-She's wife), Shunga-neha-ga-he (Horse Chief Eagle), Me-kon-tunga (Big Goose), Apeyohantanka (Big Man), Yshidiapas or Aleck-shea-ahoos (Plenty Coups), Mary Baldwin, Imetacco (Little Dog), Kishkinniequote (Jim Deer), Ta-semke-to-keco (Strange Horse), and Hodjiagede (Fish Carrier). The prints were originally …
Photographs of people relating to the Bureau of American Ethnology and an archeological expedition
47 Negatives (glass)
3 Negatives (nitrate)
Photographs of people, houses, and offices, possibly relating to the operations of the Bureau of American Ethnology. These include portraits of BAE personnel and others, including one photograph of men at the Smithsonian Castle and an image possibly showing De Lancey Gill in his office. An additional set of photographs …
James Schoolcraft Sherman's photograph of Chief Red Cloud
Gill, De Lancey, 1859-1940
This collection contains an Opalotype photograph of Red Cloud photographed by Charles Milton Bell in 1880. The photograph was in the collection of the 27th Vice President of the United States, James Schoolcraft Sherman.
MS 4734 Annual reports to the Director from staff members of the Bureau of American Ethnology
Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
Dinwiddie, William, 1867-1934
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895
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Records for 1895 only
Portraits of Native American delegates to Washington DC
The collection largely consists of late 19th century studio portraits of Native American delegates to Washington DC made by professional photographers including Antonio Zeno Shindler, William Dinwiddie, Henry W. Henshaw, John K. Hillers, De Lancey Gill, and Alexander Gardner.
Division of Physical Anthropology photographs of Albert Attocknie and other Native Americans
Mostly portraits of Albert Attocknie (Lone Tipi) and William H. Egberts made by De Lancey Gill and collected by Alice Cunningham Fletcher. The collection also includes a photograph depicting Smithsonian employee Paul C. Natta measuring Native Americans, a portrait of Charlie Saplish (Doctor or Chief Whirlwind), and another photograph of …
Antonio Zeno Shindler photographs of Native Americans and agents
The collection consists of studio portraits of men, probably Native Americans and Indian agents. The photographs were probably made by Antonio Zeno Shindler, though they may have been made by De Lancey W. Gill, and may relate to those commissioned by William Henry Blackmore.
Edgar L. Hewett photograph collection relating to Mitla
Photographs and copies of drawings documenting the structures at Mitla archeological site, including the Columns Group and palace building and associated sculptures. There is also a photograph of the Beau Relief at Palenque, published in the Field Columbian Museum's journal "Anthropology." Some of the copy photographs were probably made by …
Bureau of American Ethnology photograph collection relating to Native Americans
The bulk of the collection consists of photographs made from glass negatives collected and produced by the Bureau of American Ethnology. These photographs include portraits and field photographs by photographers and anthropologists, most associated with the BAE, including Alexander Gardner, William Henry Jackson, John K. Hillers, DeLancey Gill, C. M …