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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:

Geronimo at Fort Sill, circa 1903

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3556a-c
Description

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



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Geronimo Chief of the notorious band of Arizona apache Indians Now a priosoner of war at Ft Sill"

Dates: circa 1903

Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3554a-c
Description

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



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Geronimo" in upper left on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Geronimo, et al., 1886

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4336.3311
Description Black and white photograph of Geronimo, et al. Caption on photograph, "No. 171 - Geronimo and Natches mounted, Natches with hat on; son of Geronimo standing by his side". Typed caption reads: "Left to Right: Geronimo and Natches mounted, Natches with hat on; son of Geronimo standing by his side (White Horse holding Nahi's baby girl; Geronimo; Chief Naiche; and Fun, considered the bravest fighter of Geronimo's band. 1886) Photograph by Camillus S. Fly, courtesy of Smithsonian Institution....
Dates: 1886

Group of Pawnee Chiefs and headmen, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pawnee.1: [Barcode: 3.Pawnee.1]
Identifier: 4326.4456
Description

Black and white group portrait of group of Pawnee chiefs and headmen. Two native men in blankets standing on steps covered with buffalo robe. Three additional men in traditional dress stand before door of building. Folder 1



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Group of Pawnee Chiefs and headmen" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

He Dog, Brule Sioux, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Sioux.48: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.48]
Identifier: 4326.4668

Henry Standing Bear, 1904

 Item — Folder Sioux.36: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.36]
Identifier: 4327.4846

High Wolf, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cheyenne.10: [Barcode: 3.Cheyenne.10]
Identifier: 4327.3782

Ho-tul-ki-mi-po, or Silas Jefferson, Chief of the Whirlwind, 1877

 Item — Folder Muscogee (Creek).23: [Barcode: 3.Muscogee (Creek).23]
Identifier: 4326.3939
Description Folder 23 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "Called Silas jefferson. Official in (illegible). Is of mixed African and Creek heritage. Born in Alabama and raised among the Creeks in that state. removing with them in their present home in the Indian Territory. So to all intents and purposes one of the tribe, taking a wife from among them, and sharing all their (illegible). Was an interpreter for the loyal Creeks during the war. - Jackson (illegible)"...
Dates: 1877

Home of John F. Brown, Seminole Principal Chief, near Sasakwa, Oklahoma, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Seminole.2: [Barcode: 3.Seminole.2]
Identifier: 4326.4568
Description

Black and white photograph of the Home of John F. Brown, Seminole Principal Chief, near Sasakwa, OK. Picture of the home's facade. Folder 2

Dates: 1850 - 1900

House of Quanah Parker, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Comanche.13: [Barcode: 3.Comanche.13]
Identifier: 4336.3852
Description

Folder 13



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "House of Quanah Parker" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900