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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:

Fine traditional clothing of the women, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.4: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.4]
Identifier: 4336.4954

Fire Cloud, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.2: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.2]
Identifier: 4326.5104
Description

Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Fire Cloud, from unknown tribe. Subject is male, facing three-quarters proper right, head turned toward viewer, dressed in headpiece, elk tooth necklace, shirt and trousers; right arm on studio fence with paint brush in right hand, war club in left, bustle on back. Fire Cloud - Made the Prayer and Painted the Standing Rock. Folder 2

Dates: 1850 - 1900

First Delegation, Osage Indians, Lawrence, Kansas, 1873

 Item — Folder Osage.12: [Barcode: 3.Osage.12]
Identifier: 4326.4218a-c
Description 3 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 12 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "First Delegation Osage Indians 1873 To Lawrence, Kans. First Row--Sam Bevenue, White Hair, Saucy Chief, No-pa-wal-la, Supt. Hoag, Che-to-pa, Big Elk, I.T. Gibson, U.S. Indian Agent. Second Row--Ta-wan-ge-be, Ke-neu-in-ka, Kun-se-ah-le, Ne-kah-ke-pah-ne, George Beaver. Third Row--Ogese Capton, Strike Ax, Mo-shon-ko-she, Lame Doctor."...
Dates: 1873

First Store at Wewoka, Seminole Nation, operated by Principal Chief John F. Brown and his brother Jackson, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Seminole.2: [Barcode: 3.Seminole.2]
Identifier: 4326.4565
Description

Sepia tone postcard of the first Wewoka in the Seminole Nation. Several men pictured wearing Anglo-style clothing. Two men are mounted on horses. Folder 2

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Flat Iron, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Sioux.48: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.48]
Identifier: 4326.4679
Description

Folder 48



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Flat Iron" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Former home of John Ross, near Ringgold, Georgia, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.27: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.27]
Identifier: 4326.3269a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 27



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Former home of John Ross, near Ringgold, Ga." on verso; inscribed, (illegible) on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Fort Richardson Hospital, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Tonkawa.3: [Barcode: 3.Tonkawa.3]
Identifier: 4326.4883

Four Osage boys, 1895

 Item — Folder Osage.10: [Barcode: 3.Osage.10]
Identifier: 4326.5583
Description

Folder 10



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Osage, 1895 Oklahoma" on verso

Dates: 1895

Four unidentified Osage women, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.43: [Barcode: 3.Osage.43]
Identifier: 4326.4274
Description

Sepia tone photograph of four unidentified Osage women. Outdoor setting. Wearing traditional Osage clothing. Two older women, two younger. Two women on left wrapped in blankets. Folder 43

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Fox Tamer, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 4326.3551a-b
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

Dates: 1850 - 1900