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photograph albums

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\OBJECTS FACET\Information Forms\information forms\information artifacts\information artifacts by physical form\books\books by internal form\albums\

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

The Robe Flesher, 1925

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.32
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze of a woman cleaning a buffalo hide. The remarks of the photograph include, "After a kill of buffalo and the meat and hides have been brought into camp the hide, or robe, is staked out on the ground and the woman with a sharp-edged bone scrapes all of the flesh and fat from the hide preparing it for tanning."

Dates: 1925

The Scalp Dancer, 1914

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.15
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Indian known as the scalp dancer. Remarks about the photograph include, "This Crow, one of a party just returned from a raid against the enemy, is celebrating their victory with feasting, dancing and counting their coup."

Dates: 1914

The Snake Priest, 1914

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.17
Description Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Indian, Hopi Medicine Man, and a rattle snake. Remarks for the photograph include, "the rattle snake is very sacred among the Hopi Indians as he has the power to bring rain and many are used to carry out their religious snake dance. Snake priests go out into the desert to catch as many as they need and in order to catch them they tickle them with a bunch of eagle feathers called 'a snake whip' until they uncoil and start to wriggle away. The...
Dates: 1914

The Texas Steer, 1925

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.33
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze steer. The marks of the photograph include, "After a long drive on the cattle trails, the steers after feeding are ready to bed down for the night and chew their cud in solid contentment."

Dates: 1925

The Wolf, 1925

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.30
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a wolf bronze. Remarks about the photograph include, "Modelled for my daughter in wax by Charlie while visiting us in Jamaica, Long Island."

Dates: 1925

Thoroughbred Hereford Bulls' and 'Hereford Calves', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8158.7
Description

Two prints of illustrations of Hereford cattle.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Throwing a Steer' and 'Skinning a Beef', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8158.10
Description

Two prints of cowboys roping a steer and butchering a cow. Part of album.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

To Noses that Read a Smell that Spells Man, 1920

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.21
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze wolf. The remarks of the photograph include, "This wolf in his wanderings has come upon a deserted camp-ground and there finds scents which he doesn't like, as denoted by the snarl. Man has been here and that means danger."

Dates: 1920

Weapons of the Weak, 1921

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.23
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze grizzly bear and a porcupine. The remarks of the photograph include, "The grizzly is the most powerful animal of the West; therefore, this bronze is most interesting in that it shows the mighty grizzly stepping one side for the slow, weak and unassuming porcupine."

Dates: 1921

Where the Best of Riders Quit, 1920

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.22
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze cowboy falling off of a horse. The remarks for the photograph include, "Some broncos have a habit of throwing themselves over backward with the intention of falling on the rider and killing him; thus it behooves the cowboy to quit before he is caught."

Dates: 1920