Skip to main content

Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

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

Found in 1626 Collections and/or Records:

Che-sho-hun-kah, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.32: [Barcode: 3.Osage.32]
Identifier: 4326.4247a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 32

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Bill, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.37: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.37]
Identifier: 4326.3683
Description

Tintype of Cherokee Bill. Man seated in studio setting wearing wide-brimmed hat, jacket, and cotton shirt. Right hand resting on crossed knee in front of body. Folder 37

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Bill, Crawford Goldsby, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.37: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.37]
Identifier: 4326.3681a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 37



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Cherokee Bill, Crawford Goldsby" above the image on recto; Inscribed, "Cherokee Bill who was arrested at the (illegible) farm at the Mo Pacific in (illegible)" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Capital, Tahlequah, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.9: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.9]
Identifier: 4327.3703
Description

Black and white photograph of the Cherokee Capital, Talequah. Large building in middleground with car parked to right and several buildings in background. Trees and yard in foreground. Folder 9



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Cherokee Capital, Tahlequah" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Capitol, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.4: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.4]
Identifier: 4326.3686
Description

Black and white photograph of the Cherokee capital. Fence and horses in enclosure in foreground. Building (capital) in middleground with trees around building. Folder 4



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Braiser, Liver, Medicine on fence" on verso; Inscribed, "use magic, liniment on fence" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Family on Porch, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.9: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.9]
Identifier: 4327.3713
Description

Black and white photograph of a Cherokee family on a porch. Same family as from first envelope photos. Older woman seated at front wearing bandana, cotton dress, cardigan, and holding a fan. Woman at left behind her wearing dark woolen dress. A negative of this photograph exists in the Gilcrease Archive Collection. This photograph comes from the Grant Foreman Collection at the Gilcrease Museum. Folder 9

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Family on Porch, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.9: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.9]
Identifier: 4327.3714
Description

Black and white photograph of a Cherokee family on a cabin porch. Four adults, one younger girl. Same older woman photographed with spinning wheel in 4327.3715-.3723. Older woman seated in foreground wearing bandana, cardigan, and cotton dress. A negative of this photograph exists in the Gilcrease Archive Collection. This photograph comes from the Grant Foreman Collection at the Gilcrease Museum. Folder 9

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Indian Memorial, Calhoun, Georgia, September 1931

 Item — Folder Cherokee.23: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.23]
Identifier: 4327.3691
Description

Color postcard picture of Cherokee Indian Memorial Monument in Calhoun, GA. Shows momument with fence around base and trees in background. Folder 23

Dates: September 1931

Cherokee Insane Asylum and Wealaka, Presbyterian Mission, (Creek Nation), 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.7: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.7]
Identifier: 4326.3680a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 7

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Cherokee Payment, Fort Gibson, Indian Territory, July 1894

 Item — Folder Cherokee.10: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.10]
Identifier: 4326.3663
Description

Sepia-colored photograph of a Cherokee village. Wooden pavillion at left of photo. Other structures are tents. Trees and a building in background. Folder 10



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Mrs. M. J. Ross, Cherokee Payment, Fort Gibson, Ind. Ty. July 1894" on verso

Dates: July 1894