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St. Louis? 1904. Silver gelatin print measuring 5 ½ x 3 ⅝ inches. Removed from mount with some residue verso. Fine contrast. A photograph of the Apache leader Geronimo taken by the Colorado photographer W.H. Wyman in 1904, likely for the occasion of the World’s Fair, and likely mounted for.....
Oklahoma Territory: 1905. Panoramic gelatin silver print measuring 9 ¾ x 2 ⅝ inches on larger mount. Tears to rear of mount from removal from mat, mount cracked at edge of image, image very good with excellent contrast. In August of 1905, the Hotametaneo’o, or Dog Soldiers, one of the.....
Fort Sill: 1890s. Gelatin silver print measuring 6 ½ x 4 ¾ on larger mount. Very good contrast. An image taken by an unknown photographer of the Kiowa chief Ado-Ete, or Big Tree, at Fort Sill. The subject on the far left is identified on the verso as “Kowalty.” The.....
Tama County: J.L. Hudson, 1860s. Carte-de-visite photograph measuring 3 ½ x 2 ¼ inches on larger mount. Semi-legible ID on lower portion of image in pencil, some normal wear, very good overall. An early and interesting image of Meskwaki subjects seated in a studio setting, likely taken in the 1860s.....
Purcell: 1890-1900. Unmounted gelatin silver prints and one mounted boudoir card, most images measuring 8 x 5 and 7 x 4 ½ inches. Varying levels of fading, else about fine. With gallery stamps of Fenn Gallery, Santa Fe verso. In the years following the Land Run of 1889, which opened.....
N.P. 1909. Silver gelatin print 5 ½ x 3 ¾ inches on larger mount. Some fading, very good overall. The Nebraska Indians were perhaps the most successful and longest tenured American Indian barnstorming baseball team, playing for twenty-one years, from 1897-1917, and touring prolifically. The first team was composed of.....
London: 1909. Silver gelatin prints measuring 5 ½ x 4 ½ inches. Editorial marks to verso, one marginal tear, else about fine with fine contrast, very good plus overall. Western shows, particularly Buffalo Bill’s, which ran in Earls Court for several years, were highly influential in introducing the British public.....
Western United States: Likely Pre-1883. First Edition. Albumen prints measuring 7 ¼ x 4 ½ inches on larger mounts. Captions below images read “Omaha War Dance,’ “The Squaw Dance,” “The Brave at the Pole of Torture,” “Sun Dance Council,” “Departure from the Sacred Ground,” and “Cutting of the Holy Pole.”.....
Albany: Association for Diffusing Information on the Subject of Indian Rights, 1831. 12mo, wraps, 24; 3 pp. Heman Humphrey was the President of Amherst College, as well as a key figure in the temperance and prohibition movements. This address, on the plight of American Indians during the period following the.....
New York, et al. 1921-1934. Large heavy folio, 12 x 14 inches. 81 leaves, cloth covers with string-through binding. Housed in a custom clamshell box. Leonidas Westervelt was a New York-based playwright and theater historian who also had an interest in archaeology. This scrapbook documents his digs in the New.....
Montana or Wyoming: 1900-1910. Silver gelatin photographs on thick paper mounts, photographs measuring appx. 4 x 5 inches, mounts 8 x 10. A series of photographs of Crow, taken circa 1900-1905 by an unknown photographer, possibly acquired at a Wyoming street festival. The images bear some resemblance to the work.....
Dakota Territory: 1883. An uncredited photograph taken by F. Jay Haynes. Haynes was the official photographer for the Northern Pacific Railroad Company and Yellowstone National Park. Haynes took a series of pictures of the Crow in 1883, including this picture of Ashishishe. The picture was likely taken at the last.....
N.p. 1924. Glossy gelatin silver print, 1924. 7 ½ x 6 inches. Signed by Curtis. Curtis, EdwardAn Owens Valley Mono. Glossy gelatin silver print, 1924. 7 ½ x 6 inches. Signed by Curtis. By the time Edward Curtis began photographing Native Americans in California in 1916, the populations had dwindled.....
N.p., probably printed later. Gelatin silver print on glossy paper. 23 x 5, archivally mounted and matted. This large-format photograph depicts a large group of Osage on the farm of a well-known original allotment holder, Robert “Bob” Morrell (and his wife Grace Penn Morrell), on the Osage Nation reservation. This.....
Manual Labor School, Shawnee Nation [Johnson County, Kansas]: c. 1844-1850. nk on wove paper: 9 ¾ x 7-3/16 in.; strong creases where folded, two small closed tears starting with scattered pinholes to creases. The document lists the names and ages of four Creek boys and where letters to their parents.....
Various Dates: Various Places. Sizes vary, from a large 9 ½ x 7 ½ image to 2 x 3 1/2 cartes-de-visite. Generally excellent condition. The white American tradition of “playing Indian” - a concept explored in full in Philip Deloria’s eponymous book (1998) - has been a part of American.....
New York, et al: 1915. Silver gelatin prints, roughly 8 x 8, 8 x 10 and 5 x 7 inches, the last on a larger mount. In 1914, Francis Red Fox James, now presumed to be related to the Blackfoot tribe, rode a horse across the country seeking states’ approval.....
Various Places: 1927-1929. Tileman, Homer; Topeka Art Guild, et al. Includes the following: Portrait of Two Guns White Calf. Oil on canvas, 18 x 13 inches in larger contemporary wood painted frame (paint chipped). Signed “F.A.V. [19]29”, with the pictographic form of Two Guns White Calf’s signature added.....
Various Places: 1920s. Oblong folio, cloth over cardstock, 15 x 11 inches. Photographs and realphoto postcards, most measuring around 5 x 3 1/2 inches, mounted to pages. The system of national parks was created at first in a somewhat piecemeal fashion, with the Department of the Interior holding responsibility for.....