Description

3 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 1

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Augustine Jicarilla, Apache Chief" under the image on recto

Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Blue Knife, Jr. (Kinta), Comanche. Standing wearing hair down, several earrings, feathers in hair on right, striped shirt, patterned blanket around waist, and holding a war shield in front of body. Folder 12

Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Blue Knife, Jr. (Kinta). Comanche" on verso

Description

Color reproduction portait of Brushing Against, an Apache woman. She is pictured against gray background with short hair, colorful striped traditional blouse, with beaded necklaces, mirrored necklaces, and a white collar around her throat. Folder 4

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Brushing Against -Apache-" in upper left on recto

Description

Color painting reproduction of Chief Josh, San Carlos Apache. Man is pictured with brown background wearing white, wide-brimmed hat, blue vest with three medals, beaded necklaces, white shirt, and hair around shoulders. "Chief Josh - San Carlos Apache". Folder 4

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Chief Josh - San Carlos Apache" on recto

Description

Black and white photograph postcard of Chief Mountain, Apache. Standing outdoors, facing left wearing fur-wrapped braids, buckskin jacket, leggs, moccasins, carrying beaded pipebag and pipe in left hand. "Chief Mountain (Apache) written on reverse". Folder 4

Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Chief Mountain (Apache)" on verso

Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 12

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Comanche John, old Blue Knife's Son by Jess Vincent

Description Black and white photographic postcard of an Apache skin painting of the Girl's Puberty Ceremony (also called Fire Dance, Devil Dance, or Crown Dance). Photograph with caption at bottom explaning significance of dance and painting. Folder 11 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "Apache Devil Dance: Green trees represent young girls, barren trees represent old women, earth Spirits. Medicine men dancing around fire with the women, two wrapped in a single...

Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Domingo, a Mescalero Apache. Standing in studio setting wearing military jacket with medals, gun belt with bullets and gun holster, traditional beaded leggings, and moccasins. Holding revolver in right hand. Folder 9

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Domingo, Mecalero Apache (Trader?) (jailer?)

Description

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

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Fox Tamer" under the image on recto; Inscribed, "Fox Tamer - Apache" in upper left on verso

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