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chief (tribal leader)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by occupation\people in government and administration\rulers (people)\

Found in 883 Collections and/or Records:

Former home of John Ross, near Ringgold, Georgia, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.27: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.27]
Identifier: 4326.3269a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 27



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Former home of John Ross, near Ringgold, Ga." on verso; inscribed, (illegible) on verso

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

Ga-hi-ge-wa-da-in-ga, Playful or Saucy Chief, 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.24: [Barcode: 3.Osage.24]
Identifier: 4327.5082
Description

Folder 24



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Ga-hi-ge-wa-da-in-ga, or Playful Chief, Called Saucy Chief" on verso

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

George Custer Telegram, March 4, 1876

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 47.Unknown]
Identifier: 3826.764
Description

This is a telegram written by George A. Custer to Lawrence Bonnett; it is written on a Western Union form. It says, "We start to meet Sitting Bull tomorrow will reach Lincoln Monday."

Dates: March 4, 1876
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1970.45, Manuscript Collection: Civil War Papers

Geronimo, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3552a-e
Description

5 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "W.C. Shotts 12-1-65 (gift?)" in upper left on verso; Inscribed, "Geronimo" in upper left on verso

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

Geronimo, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3553a-e
Description

5 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Geronimo - Apache" in upper center on verso

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

Geronimo, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3558
Description

Folder 3

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

Geronimo, 1886

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3560
Description

Black and white portait photograph of Geronimo. Kneeling on right knee, holding a rifle across his body and pointed upwards. Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Geronimo" in upper center on verso; Inscribed in graphite "82343" in lower center on verso

Dates: 1886
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection / Apache Nations / Geronimo

Geronimo and Nachete, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3562
Description

Black and white photograph of Geronimo with 3 men, one holding a baby. Geronimo is on horseback on the left. Written on back, "Geronimo and Nachete", "more properly Nahche". Stamp, "National Archives, Photographic Records Office". Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Geronimo and Nachete" on verso

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

Geronimo and Nachete after their capture, September 10, 1886

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3561
Description

Black and white photograph of Geronimo and Nachete after capture with 18 other Native Americans and train in the background. Written on back, "Geronimo and Nachete after their capture at Camp Bowie. Folder 3

Dates: September 10, 1886
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection / Apache Nations / Geronimo

Geronimo, Apache Chief, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3559
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Geronimo wearing a scarf. Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in graphite, "Geronimo Apache Chief" in center on verso

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

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