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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:

Mum-shu-kawa, 1914

 Item — Folder Comanche.7: [Barcode: 3.Comanche.7]
Identifier: 4327.3889

Na-sa-wa-kwat or Bear in the Fork of a Tree, Principal Chief, 1858

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.10: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.10]
Identifier: 4326.4555
Description

Black and white photograph of Na-sa-wa-kwat or Bear in the Fork of a Tree. Seated in a studio setting. Wearing traditional Sac and Fox clothing. Holding an axe in his left hand. Wearing a decorative hat. Folder 10



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Na-sa-wa-kwat (or h) - Bear in the fork of a tree. Principal chief of the Sauk & Fox." on verso

Dates: 1858

Na-wat-e-na or Picking up Something, Chief of the Mo-ko-ho-ko Band, 1896

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.13: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.13]
Identifier: 4326.4528
Description

Black and white photograph of Na-wat-e-na or Picking up Something, Chief of the Mo-ko-ho-ko Band. Seated in a studio setting. Wearing traditional clothing with a cap and feather. Large metal plate around neck. Peace pipe in lap. Folder 13

Dates: 1896

Na-wat-e-na or Picking up Something, Chief of the Mo-ko-ho-ko Band, 1896

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.13: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.13]
Identifier: 4326.4529
Description

Black and white photograph of Na-wat-e-na or Picking up Something, Chief of the Mo-ko-ho-ko Band. Standing in a studio setting. Wearing traditional clothing with a cap and feather. Large metal plate around neck. Peace pipe and feathered fan in hands. Folder 13

Dates: 1896

Nahehe and Geronimo, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3557a-c
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Geronimo and Nahehe. Men are standing on rock wall with men and horses in the background. Geronimo is on right. Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Nahehe and Geronimo" in upper center on verso; Inscribed in graphite, "85757" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Nancy Posey, mother of Alex, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Muscogee (Creek).26: [Barcode: 3.Muscogee (Creek).26]
Identifier: 4326.6260a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 26

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Nantziti, war chief, Apache, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 4336.5117
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Nantziti, Apache war chief. Standing studio setting Wearing traditional buckskin shirts, beaded necklace, plaid cloth around waist, leggings, and moccasins. Holding spear and shield in left hand. Bearskin on floor. Folder 9

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Nashiwakuk or Jack Davis, 1898

 Item — Folder Pottawatomie.4: [Barcode: 3.Pottawatomie.4]
Identifier: 4326.4496
Description

Black and white photograph of Nashiwakuk or Jack Davis. Pictured from the side. Seated in studio setting. Wearing traditional Pottawatomie clothing. Folder 4

Dates: 1898

Native American Church Regalia, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.21: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.21]
Identifier: 4327.8097

Navajo Indian sand painters, Arizona, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Navajo.3: [Barcode: 3.Navajo.3]
Identifier: 4337.4118