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Potawatomi

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Buildings and equipment on 25 acre farm on man-ahwuck, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.3: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.3]
Identifier: 4326.4480
Description

Black and white photograph of buildings and equipment on 25 acre farm of Man-ah-wuck. Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Buildings and equipment on 25 acre farm of Man-ah-wuck, a full blood Pottawatomie Indian." on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Chief Wa-baun-see, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.4: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.4]
Identifier: 4326.4497
Description

Black and white portrait of Chief Wa-baun-see. Wearing Ango military-style clothing. Folder 4

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Indian Ghost Dance, Looking for the Messiah, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.3: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.3]
Identifier: 4326.5080
Description

Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Kansas Pottawatomie" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Kansas Pottawatomie, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.3: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.3]
Identifier: 4326.5079
Description

Folder 3

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Manuscript Collection: Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1973.52
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: This collection contains a handwritten letter from Crumbo to Dick Best, Gilcrease Museum Director with an enclosed photograph of the artist E.J. Heatwale, a typed manuscript of the short story by Crumbo entitled "The Rainbow Horse", a typed manuscript written by Woody Crumbo entitled "Wolf in The Moon", which is a story of the Indian, and an unsigned handwritten article by Woody Crumbo about Thomas Gilcrease. Crumbo uses a...
Dates: June 24, 1973
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Manuscript Collection: Wyandotte Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.229
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: There are two treaties among these items. One dated May 16, 1836, is printed; the other is an original document on parchment, dated July 4, 1805, between the United States of America and the chiefs and head men of the Wyandotte, Ottawa, Chippewa, Munsee, Delaware, Shawnee, and Potawatomi Nations "...holden at Fort Industry on the Miami of the Lake ... " The Indian signatures are in pictograph style. A copy of laws regulating...
Dates: 1805-1855
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Wyandotte Papers

Nashiwakuk or Jack Davis, 1898

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.4: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.4]
Identifier: 4326.4496
Description

Black and white photograph of Nashiwakuk or Jack Davis. Pictured from the side. Seated in studio setting. Wearing traditional Pottawatomie clothing. Folder 4

Dates: 1898
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Njik-ki-aw or Thunder Coming Down to the Ground, Washington D.C., March 1858

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.1: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.1]
Identifier: 4326.4499
Description

Sepia tone photograph of Njik-ki-aw or Thunder Coming Down to the Ground. Seated in studio setting. Wearing Anglo-style clothing. Folder 1



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Njik-ki-aw (Thunder Coming Down to the Ground), A Pottawatomie Councillor, Washington D.C., March 1858" on verso

Dates: March 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

O-ta-wa or Sucker (a fish), Washington D.C., March 1858

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.1: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.1]
Identifier: 4326.4498
Description

Sepia tone photograph of O-ta-wa or Sucker (a fish). Seated in studio setting. Wearing traditional Pottawatomie clothing. Holding a pipe in his hand. Folder 1



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "O-ta'-wa (Sucker), A Pottawatomie Councillor, Washington D.C., March 1858" on verso

Dates: March 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Se-nadj-win or White Bear, Chief, Washington D.C., March 1858

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.5: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.5]
Identifier: 4326.4501
Description

Black and white photograph of se-nadj-win or White Bear. Seated in studio setting. Wearing Anglo-style clothing. Folder 5



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Se-nadj-win (White Bear), A Pottawatomie Chief, son of two Half-breeds, Washington D.C., March 1858" on verso

Dates: March 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

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