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Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subcollections
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Sub-Collection\

Found in 1626 Collections and/or Records:

The hum fixico, Chief, mixed blood, 1901

 Item — Folder Muscogee (Creek).13: [Barcode: 3.Muscogee (Creek).13]
Identifier: 4327.3915
Description

Folder 13

Dates: 1901
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

The Inauguration of James Bigheart, 1894

 Item — Folder Osage.29: [Barcode: 3.Osage.29]
Identifier: 4326.4146
Description

Folder 29



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "man on the top step bare headed James Bigheart" on verso

Dates: 1894
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

The Kiowa-Comanche Council at Mount Scott with Quanah Parker, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Comanche.10: [Barcode: 3.Comanche.10]
Identifier: 4336.3861
Description

Folder 10



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "The Kiowa-Commanche Council at Mount Scott with Quanah Parker. Quanah Parker stands just behind the table. Seated to his left are Captains F.D. baldwin and H.L. scott. Quanah Parker wears in his necktie the diamond star pin given [sic] him by the cattlemen" on verso

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

The Medicine man, December 1890

 Item — Folder Sioux.45: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.45]
Identifier: 4326.4991a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 45



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "The Medicine Man taken at the Battle of Wounded Knee S.D., Copy Righted by the North Western Photo Co., Chadron Neb." on recto

Dates: December 1890
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

The Mescal tipi, 1892

 Item — Folder Kiowa.18: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.18]
Identifier: 4326.4031
Description

Folder 18

Dates: 1892
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

The Mescal tipi, Kiowa Reservation, Oklahoma, 1892

 Item — Folder Kiowa.18: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.18]
Identifier: 4326.4032
Description

Folder 18

Dates: 1892
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

The Oldest Caddo Alive, Ring Nose, 1876

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4326.3657
Description

Sepia-colored photograph of Ring Nose, the oldest Caddo alive. Seated in studio setting wearing hat, cotton shirt, vest, leggings, and moccasins. Holding rifle barrel-up in right arm. Folder 4



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, ""The oldest Caddo alive, Ring Nose. 1876" on verso

Dates: 1876
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection / Caddo Nation

The Osage Tribe Song, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.26: [Barcode: 3.Osage.26]
Identifier: 4327.4176
Description

Folder 26

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

The Pawnee Lily, Ms. Vivian Roberts, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pawnee.10: [Barcode: 3.Pawnee.10]
Identifier: 4327.4458
Description

Folder 10

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

The Pay Room, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.23: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.23]
Identifier: 4326.3690
Description Black and white pictograph of the pay room at Fort Gibson. Men standing in room with row on windows on either side of room. Wearing slack, white shirt, and vest, some in hat. In center behind fence are men seated at at table with stacks of cash. Folder 23 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "The Pay Room in the old barracks at Fort Gibson. This picture was taken some day, after the payment began, but there are hundreds of thousands left in the bundles...
Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

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