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Crow

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Crow Camp on the Little Bighorn, December 23, 1916

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.276.10
Description

Photograph on a postcard of tipis near a river. Handwriting at the bottom and on the back.

Dates: December 23, 1916

Crow Indians in War Costume, 1912

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7748
Description

Postcard with a photograph of "The Crow Indians in War Costumes".

Dates: 1912

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.11.125
Description A warrior on horseback wearing an eagle feather bonnet with trailer uses his lance to count coup on a Crow. The Crow carries a rifle and mirror board and wears wool leggings and a capote indicating that the fight took place in cold weather. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort Reno, Plains Indian Art, Created in Community. Emma I. Hansen, Curator Emerita and Senior Scholar for the Buffalo Bill...
Dates: 1887

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.11.130
Description With his feathered lance, a Cheyenne counts coup on two Crow opponents hiding behind a bluff. The Cheyenne is a distinguished warrior shown through his eagle feather bonnet with long trailer. His horse's tail is tied with trade cloth and eagle feathers, indicating his readiness for battle. The horse's ears have been split – an indication of his training and value in buffalo hunting and battle. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho...
Dates: 1887

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.11.137
Description Wearing his painted and beaded war shirt, a man counts coup on a fallen enemy with his quirt. The Crow adversary carries a knife and shield decorated with red cloth and eagle feathers and wears beaded wool leggings and a wool breechcloth. The horse is decorated for battle with a bandana and eagle feather tied at his chin and his tail tied in red wool and eagle feathers. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort...
Dates: 1887

Manuscript Collection: Crow Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.51
Collection Overview

Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: This tribal roll of the Crow Indians was compiled sometime during the 1880's and contains 300 names, with both the Crow and the English spelling. (5 pp., typed list).

Dates: circa 1880

Postcard of Chief Bell Rock, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7880
Description

Postcard with photograph of Chief Bell Rock, Crow Indian, holding the reins of a horse.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Scaffold Grave, 1910

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.277.2
Description

Photograph of a burial. Coffin situated on a platform above the ground. Handwriting on the back.

Dates: 1910

Unidentified List of Names and Amounts Paid to Rail makers, Board Makers and Others, 1821 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1390: [Barcode: 187.1390]
Identifier: 4026.1918-.1
Description

Unidentified list of names and amounts paid to railmakers, board makers and others; also a memo about ovens and public cooks. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso of each sheet. Folder 1390

Dates: 1821 - 1897