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Native American

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\STYLES AND PERIODS FACET\Styles and Periods\styles and periods by region\The Americas\

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Group of six chiefs: Chewas-a-kan, Tab-i-nan, Kei-ki-ne, Te-be-gey-sey, Ad-de-bey, Po-hae-i-cey, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Kiowa.9: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.9]
Identifier: 4326.4045
Description

Folder 9



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "1 - Chewas-a-kan, 2 - Tab-i-nan, 3 - Kei-ki-ne, 4 - Te-be-gey-sey, 5 - Ad-de-bey, 6 - Po-hae-i-cey" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Group of Unknown Native Americans, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7050
Description

Group of Unknown Native Americans beside body of water.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Gu-ta-wi-guts u Fe-e-sa or His Name is Hawk, Washington, D.C., March 1858

 Item — Folder Pawnee.18: [Barcode: 3.Pawnee.18]
Identifier: 4326.4468
Description

Sepia tone portrait of Gu-ta-wi-guts u Fe-e-sa or His Name is Hawk. Seated in studio setting. Looking to side. Wearing traditional Pawnee clothing. Folder 18



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Gu-ta-wi-guts u Fe-e-sa, (His Name is Hawk), A young Pawnee Chief of (illegible)" on verso

Dates: March 1858

Guarding the Cherokee Millions, 1894

 Item — Folder Cherokee.23: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.23]
Identifier: 4326.3689
Description Black and white photograph of Native Americans guarding the Cherokee millions. Stairs leading up to porch attached to large building. Several men lined up along porch rail all wearing hats, some holding rifles. This photograph comes from the Grant Foreman Collection at the Gilcrease Museum. Folder 23 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "Guarding the Cherokee Millions: The Cherokee payment of $6,640,000 of the money paid in the U.S. for the Cherokee...
Dates: 1894

Guija-go or Lone Wolf woman, 1872

 Item — Folder Kiowa.8: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.8]
Identifier: 4326.4022

Hand-drawn map of New Echota, Georgia, mid-19th century - mid-20th century

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 71
Identifier: 3926.264
Description

Hand-drawn map of New Echota, Georgia, noting a Federal monument, council house, tribal cemetary, and Elias Boudinot's house where the Cherokee Phoenix was printed. Folder 71, larger version in Map 455

Dates: mid-19th century - mid-20th century

Hand Shaker's (Mow-way's) Camp, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Comanche.4: [Barcode: 3.Comanche.4]
Identifier: 4326.3890a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 4

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Hand written biography of Captain Joseph Parks or Pa-Ka-tas-Ka-Kah (You will find him by the side of it), 1850s

 Item — Folder 255A: [Barcode: 61.255A]
Identifier: 4026.3522-.5
Description

Captain Joseph parks was a Shawnee born in 1797 and emigrated from Ohio to Kansas in 1833. Biography is six pages long. Folder 255A

Dates: 1850s

Hand written biography of Graham Rodgers or Way-Was-See-Se-Mo (A sweet Sound), 1850s

 Item — Folder 255A: [Barcode: 61.255A]
Identifier: 4026.3527
Description

Biography reads: "Born 1819, A Shawnee Councilor Educated at the Methodist Mission, or Shawnee Channel Labor School, was one of General Kamry's guides and hunters in 846, A well known advocate of agriculture Education and Religion among the Indians." Folder 255A

Dates: 1850s

Hand written biography of Isaac Journeycake or So-Ke-pah-kra-Xing, Deleware delegate, 1850s

 Item — Folder 255A: [Barcode: 61.255A]
Identifier: 4026.3526
Description

Biography reads: "One of the Delegation who visited Washington January 1859, Is a great Friend to the cause of Education, agriculture, and Religion". Folder 255A

Dates: 1850s