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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:

Pleasant Porter, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Muscogee (Creek).25: [Barcode: 3.Muscogee (Creek).25]
Identifier: 4327.3943
Description

Folder 25



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "P. Porter" under image on recto; inscribed, "Grant Foreman. 1419 West Okmulgee (illegible)" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Plural Marriage, 1887

 Item — Folder Ponca.7: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.7]
Identifier: 4326.3515
Description

Black and white photograph of Ponca families, "Plural marriage". Native group in front of tepee: six women seated and three men standing behind them. Tepee and arbor with blanket in background. Folder 7



Inscription(s)

Note on reverse, "Poncas, 1887, Plural Marriage, Ref. bk. Indian-Territory" on verso

Dates: 1887

Po-ga-ha-ma-we, 1888

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.15: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.15]
Identifier: 4326.4533
Description

Black and white photograph of Po-ga-ha-ma-we. Seated in a studio setting. Holding a feathered fan and pipe. Wearing traditional clothing with a cap. Large peace medal around neck. Folder 15

Dates: 1888

Po-ga-ha-ma-we, 1895 or 1896

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.15: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.15]
Identifier: 4326.4534a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease photography collection Folder 15

Dates: 1895 or 1896

Pocahontas, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.17: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.17]
Identifier: 4317.4925

Ponca Camp, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Ponca.7: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.7]
Identifier: 4326.3547
Description

Black and white photograph of a Ponca camp. Ponca woman with barrel in foreground. Anglo man seated next to native girl. Two native women with an infant under arbor in middle ground. Rack with quilt at right. Trees on horizon in background. Folder 7

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Ponca Indian Dancing Grounds, Ponca Reservation, O.T., 1894

 Item — Folder Ponca.5: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.5]
Identifier: 4326.4492
Description

Sepia tone photograph of the Ponca Indian Dancing Grounds on the Ponca Reservation of Oklahoma Territory. Several white men and Indians are pictured in the photograph wearing Anglo-style and traditional clothing respectively. Folder 5

Dates: 1894

Ponca Indian Dancing Grounds, Ponca Reservation, O.T., 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Ponca.5: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.5]
Identifier: 4326.5098a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 5



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Ponca Indian, Dancing Ground" under image on recto

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Ponca Indian Sun Dance, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Ponca.7: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.7]
Identifier: 4326.3513
Description

Black and white photograph of Ponca Indian Sun Dance. Dancer seated at left foreground. Line of shirtless dancers in loin cloths and leggings across middle ground. Blanket blowing at upper left Folder 7



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Ponca Indian Sun Dance" on recto

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Ponca Indians, Oklahoma, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Ponca.5: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.5]
Identifier: 4326.4495
Description

Colored photographic postcard of Ponca Indians. Painted. 8 men pictured standing. Wearing Plains Indians headdresses. 4 children seated in front. All wearing traditional Ponca-style clothing. Folder 5

Dates: 1850 - 1900