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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:

Left Hand Bear, Chief, 1899

 Item — Folder Sioux.5: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.5]
Identifier: 4326.4746
Description

Color portrait of Left Hand Bear a Sioux Chief. Seated. Wearing traditional Sioux clothing. Large pink handkerchief around the neck. Folder 5



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Left Hand Bear, Ogallala Sioux, Chief" on recto

Dates: 1899

Left Hand Bear, Chief, 1899

 Item — Folder Sioux.27: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.27]
Identifier: 4327.5863
Description

Folder 27



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Left Hand Bear, Ogallala Sioux, Chief" on recto

Dates: 1899

Lena Fisher, Comanche Girl, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Comanche.6: [Barcode: 3.Comanche.6]
Identifier: 4326.7910

Lena (Fisher) Myers, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.1a: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.1a]
Identifier: 4326.4030

Levi Gritts, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 1906

 Item — Folder Cherokee.15: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.15]
Identifier: 4327.3678
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Louis Gritts. Seated in studio setting wearing Anglo-style suit with jacket, bowtie, and button-down shirt. Hands folded in lap. Folder 15

Dates: 1906

Little Big man, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Sioux.21: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.21]
Identifier: 4326.4757
Description Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Little Big Man, Sioux. Full length portrait in full regalia taken in studio setting. Long wrapped braids, hairpipe breast plate, beaded war shirt, holding pipe bag with full length war bonnet to left side. Folder 21 Inscription(s) Written at bottom, "W.H. Jackson Photo", "Little Big Man - Sioux". Printed across top on mat, "Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, Prof. V.F....
Dates: 1850 - 1900

Little Crow, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Sioux.49: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.49]
Identifier: 4326.4715

Little Crow and His Own Thunder, May 1858

 Item — Folder Sioux.21: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.21]
Identifier: 4326.4755
Description

Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Tce-Tay'Wa-Ku'-Wa, or Little Crow (proper left) and Wa-Kiy'-Yayta'-Wa, or His Own Thunder (proper right). Seated in native dress in studio. Little Crow holding officer's photo and His Own Thunder holding sabre/sword. Folder 21



Inscription(s)

Written under image, "Tce-Tay'Wa-Ku'-Wa Man, or Little Crow, 2. Wa-Kiy'-Yayta'-Wa (His Own Thunder) Washington D.C. May 1858"

Dates: May 1858

Little Old Boy, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 4336.5107
Description

Man pictured in studio setting standing on hay wearing hair down with long beaded leather extension from top of head, wrapped in possibly wolf hide and plaid blanket, and moccasins. Photographic reproduction of original. Folder 5



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Little Old Boy" under image on recto

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Little Pipe and group, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Otoe.1: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.1]
Identifier: 4326.4422
Description

Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Little Pipe and group, Otoe. Three men seated in studio portrait. Men on left and right in traditional dress with pipes. Gentleman in center in Euro-American attire. Folder 1



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Little Pipe and group - (Otoe)" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900