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George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier

Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Names:
Albuquerque Indian School  Search this
Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.)  Search this
Chilocco Indian Agricultural School  Search this
Geological Survey (U.S.)  Search this
Haskell Indian Nations University  Search this
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)  Search this
Yankton Mission (Yankton Indian Reservation, S.D.)  Search this
American Horse, 1840-1908  Search this
Big Bow Chief  Search this
Bogy, Lewis V. (Lewis Vital), 1813-1877  Search this
Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900  Search this
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923  Search this
Hough, Walter, 1859-1935  Search this
Iron Bull (Crow Indian chief)  Search this
Kelly, Luther S. (Luther Sage), 1849-1928  Search this
Mató-Tópe, Mandan chief, d. 1837  Search this
Mix, Charles E.  Search this
Monroe, Mark, 1930-  Search this
Moran, John, 1831-1903  Search this
Ouray  Search this
Red Cloud, 1822-1909  Search this
Red Dog, Oglala chief  Search this
Red Shirt, 1845?-1925  Search this
Reilly, John James, 1838-1894  Search this
Reynolds, Joseph Jones, 1822-1899  Search this
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890  Search this
Spotted Tail, 1823-1881  Search this
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1850-1915  Search this
Two Guns White Calf, 1872-1934 (Piegan)  Search this
Photographer:
Alvord, Kellogg, & Campbell  Search this
Bailey & Whitesides  Search this
Bailey, Dix, & Mead  Search this
Bennett & Brown  Search this
Black Hills View Company  Search this
Brooks Photo  Search this
Brubaker and Whitesides  Search this
C. Duhem & Bro.  Search this
Calfee & Catlin  Search this
Caswell & Davy  Search this
Copelin & Son  Search this
Cosand & Mosser  Search this
Cunningham & Co. (1880-1889)  Search this
D.D. Merrill, Randall & Co.  Search this
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)  Search this
Eaton, of Ralston, Oklahoma  Search this
Griffith & Griffith  Search this
Gurnsey & Illingworth  Search this
Hamilton and Hoyt  Search this
Hamilton and Kodylek  Search this
Hansard & Carden  Search this
Henry L. Shepard & Co.  Search this
Ingersoll View Company (St. Paul, Minnesota)  Search this
J.J. Reilly & Co.  Search this
Judd and McLeish  Search this
Keystone View Company  Search this
Kilburn Brothers  Search this
Lawrence & Houseworth  Search this
Leonard & Martin  Search this
M.S. Mepham & Bro.  Search this
Martin's Gallery  Search this
Montgomery Ward  Search this
Ramsour & Pennel  Search this
Reed & McKenney  Search this
Rodocker & Blanchard  Search this
Savage & Ottinger  Search this
Thomas Houseworth & Co  Search this
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Universal Photo Art Co  Search this
Whitney & Zimmerman  Search this
Wittick & Bliss  Search this
Wittick & Russell  Search this
Young & Chase  Search this
Barker, George, 1844-1894  Search this
Barry, D. F. (David Francis), 1854-1934  Search this
Batchelder, B. P. (Benjamin Pierce), 1826-1891  Search this
Bates, Edw. (Edward)  Search this
Beaman, E. O. (Elias Olcott), 1837-1876  Search this
Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893  Search this
Bell, William, 1830-1910  Search this
Benecke, Robert  Search this
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908  Search this
Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903  Search this
Blessing, S. T.  Search this
Blosser, J. A.  Search this
Bonine, Elias A., 1843-1916  Search this
Brockham, William (of Morris, Minnesota)  Search this
Brown, William Henry, 1844-1886  Search this
Brubaker, C. B.  Search this
Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912  Search this
Calfee, H. B. (Henry Bird), 1848-1912  Search this
Carbutt, John, 1832-1905  Search this
Carter, C. W., 1832-1918  Search this
Chamberlain, W. G. (William Gunnison)  Search this
Chase, D. B. (Dana B.)  Search this
Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), ca. 1841-1921  Search this
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902  Search this
Clark, George A. (George Alfred), 1936-  Search this
Climo, John Saunders  Search this
Cobb, William Henry, 1859-1909  Search this
Conklin, E (Enoch)  Search this
Cozzens, Samuel Woodworth, 1834-1878  Search this
Croft, Thomas  Search this
Cross, W. R. (William R.)  Search this
Currier, Frank, fl. 1890-1909  Search this
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952  Search this
Curtis, George E., 1830-1910  Search this
Cushing, W. H., fl. 1870-1889  Search this
Davis, S., fl. 1860-1880  Search this
Doremus, John P., 1827-1890  Search this
Eaton, E. L. (Edric L.), b. ca. 1836  Search this
Ebell, Adrian J. (Adrian John), 1840-1877  Search this
Eisenmann, Charles, b. 1850  Search this
Flanders, Dudley P.  Search this
Forsyth, N. A. (Norman A.), 1869-1949  Search this
Fouch, John H., 1849-1933  Search this
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882  Search this
Godkin, William R.  Search this
Goodell, Abner Cheney, 1831-1914  Search this
Graves, C. H. (Carleton H.), -1943  Search this
Gurnsey, B. H. (Byron H.), 1833-1880  Search this
Hamilton, J. H. (James H.)  Search this
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908  Search this
Hawkins, B.A.  Search this
Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921  Search this
Hazeltine, M. M. (Martin Mason), 1827-1903  Search this
Heister, H. T., (Henry T.), -1895  Search this
Heller, Louis Herman, ca. 1839-1929  Search this
Heston, Wat  Search this
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925  Search this
Hook, W. E. (William Edward), 1833-1908  Search this
Huffman, L. A. (Laton Alton), 1854-1931  Search this
Illingworth, W. H. (William H.), 1842-1893  Search this
Immke, Henry W.  Search this
Ingalls, George W., 1838-1920  Search this
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942  Search this
Jacoby, W. H. (William H.), 1841-1905  Search this
Jarvis, J. F. (John F.), b. 1850  Search this
Johnson, W.S.  Search this
Kirkland, Geo. W. (George W.)  Search this
Knight, J. Lee  Search this
Landon, S. C. (Seth C.), b. 1825  Search this
Line, A. A.  Search this
Little, H.N.  Search this
Marshall, William I. (William Isaac), 1840-1906  Search this
Martin, Alex (Alexander), 1841-1929  Search this
Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer)  Search this
Maynard, Hannah, 1834-1918  Search this
Maynard, Richard, 1832-1907  Search this
McIntyre, A. C. (Alexander Carson)  Search this
Meddaugh, J. E.  Search this
Mellen, Geo. E. (George Egbert), b. 1854  Search this
Mepham, Michael S.  Search this
Mitchell, Daniel S.  Search this
Morrow, Stanley J.  Search this
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904  Search this
Newcomb, C. H.  Search this
Nims, F.A.  Search this
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882  Search this
Palmer, A. A.  Search this
Parker, Joseph C.  Search this
Pierron, Geo. (George), b. 1816  Search this
Pollock, Charles, 1832-1910  Search this
Powers, F. F.  Search this
Raitt, T.G.  Search this
Randall, A. Frank  Search this
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920  Search this
Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.)  Search this
Rodocker, D. (David)  Search this
Rothrock, George H.  Search this
Rudy, W. Ira  Search this
Russell, Andrew J.  Search this
Rutter, Thomas H., 1837-1925  Search this
Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909  Search this
Seaver, C. (Charles)  Search this
Sedgwick, S. J. (Stephen James)  Search this
Shipler, James William, 1849-1937  Search this
Soule, John P.  Search this
Stoddard, Seneca Ray, 1844-1917  Search this
Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912  Search this
Thorne, G.W.  Search this
Thurlow, J., 1831-1878  Search this
Towne, Bertram C.  Search this
Trager, George E.  Search this
Upton, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)  Search this
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916  Search this
Weitfle, Charles, 1836-1921  Search this
Wendt, Julius M.  Search this
Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886  Search this
Williscraft, W.H.  Search this
Wittick, Ben, 1845-1903  Search this
Woodburn, J. R.  Search this
Zimmerman, Charles A., 1844-1909  Search this
Publisher:
Beal's Gallery  Search this
Continent Stereoscopic Company  Search this
Florida Club (Cooperative)  Search this
Union View Company (Rochester, New York)  Search this
Webster & Albee (Rochester, N.Y.)  Search this
Smith, O. C.  Search this
Extent:
67 Lantern slides
26 Negatives (photographic) (glass)
10 Negatives (photographic) (nitrate)
6 Autochromes (photographs)
50 Stereographs (circa 50 printed stereographs, halftone and color halftone)
1,000 Stereographs (circa, albumen and silver gelatin (some tinted))
239 Prints (circa 239 mounted and unmounted prints, albumen (including cartes de visite, imperial cards, cabinet cards, and one tinted print) and silver gelatin (some modern copies))
96 Prints (Album :, silver gelatin)
21 Postcards (silver gelatin, collotype, color halftone, and halftone)
Culture:
Puyallup  Search this
Kumeyaay (Diegueño)  Search this
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Tohono O'odham (Papago)  Search this
Kalispel (Pend d'Oreilles)  Search this
Indians of North America -- California  Search this
Taos Indians  Search this
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)  Search this
Kickapoo  Search this
Laguna Indians  Search this
Pueblo  Search this
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Havasupai (Coconino)  Search this
Assiniboine (Stoney)  Search this
Isleta Pueblo  Search this
Mojave (Mohave)  Search this
Mewuk (Miwok)  Search this
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Arctic peoples  Search this
Akimel O'odham (Pima)  Search this
Piipaash (Maricopa)  Search this
Iroquois  Search this
Hopi Pueblo  Search this
Modoc  Search this
A:shiwi (Zuni)  Search this
Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)  Search this
Washo Indians  Search this
A'aninin (Gros Ventre)  Search this
Tonkawa  Search this
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Yavapai  Search this
Ute  Search this
Sauk  Search this
Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Bannock  Search this
Shoshone  Search this
Cochiti Pueblo  Search this
Omaha  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Basin  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America  Search this
Choctaw  Search this
Sioux  Search this
Eskimos  Search this
Northwest Coast  Search this
Indians of North America -- Plateau  Search this
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Numakiki (Mandan)  Search this
Sahnish (Arikara)  Search this
Tlingit  Search this
Haida  Search this
Cree  Search this
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Acoma Pueblo  Search this
Quapaw Indians  Search this
Osage  Search this
Apache  Search this
Kaw (Kansa)  Search this
Umatilla  Search this
Shawnee  Search this
Fox  Search this
Pomo  Search this
Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this
Paiute  Search this
Seminole  Search this
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Potawatomi  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Lantern slides
Negatives (photographic)
Autochromes (photographs)
Stereographs
Prints
Postcards
Place:
Custer Battlefield (Montana)
Date:
circa 1860-1935
Scope and Contents note:
Photographs relating to Native Americans or frontier themes, including portraits, expedition photographs, landscapes, and other images of dwellings, transportation, totem poles, ceremonies, infants and children in cradleboards, camps and towns, hunting and fishing, wild west shows, food preparation, funeral customs, the US Army and army posts, cliff dwellings, and grave mounds and excavations. The collection also includes images of prisoners at Fort Marion in 1875, Sioux Indians involved in the Great Sioux Uprising in Minnesota, the Fort Laramie Peace Commission of 1868, Sitting Bull and his followers after the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and the aftermath of the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890.

There are studio portraits of well-known Native Americans, including American Horse, Big Bow, Four Bears, Iron Bull, Ouray, Red Cloud, Red Dog, Red Shirt, Sitting Bull, Spotted Tail, Three Bears, and Two Guns White Calf. Depicted delegations include a Sauk and Fox meeting in Washington, DC, with Lewis V. Bogy and Charles E. Mix in 1867; Kiowas and Cheyennes at the White House in 1863; and Dakotas and Crows who visited President Warren G. Harding in 1921. Images of schools show Worcester Academy in Vinita, Oklahoma; Chilocco Indian School; Carlisle Indian Industrial School; Haskell Instittue, and Albuquerque Indian School.

Some photographs relate to the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, 1876; World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893; Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, 1903; and Centennial Exposition of the Baltimore and Ohio Railraod, 1876. Expedition photographs show the Crook expedition of 1876, the Sanderson expedition to the Custer Battlefield in 1877, the Wheeler Survey of the 1870s, Powell's surveys of the Rocky Mountain region during the 1860s and 1870s, and the Hayden Surveys.

Outstanding single views include the party of Zuni group led to the sea by Frank Hamilton Cushing; Episcopal Church Rectory and School Building, Yankton Agency; Matilda Coxe Stevenson and a companion taking a photographs of a Zuni ceremony; John Moran sketching at Acoma; Ben H. Gurnsey's studio with Indian patrons; Quapaw Mission; baptism of a group of Paiutes at Coeur d'Alene Mission; court-martial commission involved in the trial of Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds, 1877; President Harding at Sitka, Alaska; Walter Hough at Hopi in 1902; and Mrs. Jesse Walter Fewkes at Hopi in 1897.
Biographical/Historical note:
George V. Allen was an attorney in Lawrence, Kansas and an early member of the National Stereoscope Association. Between the 1950s and 1980s, Allen made an extensive collection of photographs of the American West, mostly in stereographs, but also including cartes-de-visite and other styles of mounted prints, photogravures, lantern slides, autochromes, and glass negatives.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 90-1
Restrictions:
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Topic:
Camps  Search this
Child care  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Totem poles  Search this
Cookery  Search this
Wild west shows  Search this
Fishing  Search this
Hunting  Search this
Transportation  Search this
Dwellings  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies  Search this
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.90-1
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3c6f12a20-b859-4219-a567-b2b3246a66be
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-90-1
Online Media:

"Indian Peace Commissioners"

Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (6.75 x 3.25 in.)
Culture:
American Indian -- Wyoming Peace Commission  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 39 of an unidentified series. Left to right: Brevet Major General Alfred H. Terry, Brevet Major General William S. Harney, Lieutenant General William T. Sherman, Sophie Mousseau, John B. Sanborn, Colonel Samuel F. Tappan, and General Christopher C. Auger. see also BAE GN 03657
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09824100
Place:
Wyoming -- Fort Laramie
Collection Restrictions:
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Topic:
Wyoming Peace Commission -- American Indian  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref542
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Dakota prisoners, Custer's battle flag, and officers

Creator:
Morrow, Stanley J. (Yankton, Dakota Territory)  Search this
Names:
Black Hills Expedition (1874)  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 4 in.)
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 27 in the series Class 1, Views of General Crook's Expedition and the Black Hills. The people are sitting in front of a tipi.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09870300
Other Title:
Views of General Crook's Expedition and the Black Hills
"Buckskin Lodge, Sioux prisoners, General Custer's battle flag captured at the Battle of Slim Buttes, and the officers in command of the charge"
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Topic:
Battle of Slim Buttes  Search this
General Custer's battle flag  Search this
Prisoners of war -- American Indian  Search this
Buckskin Lodge  Search this
Sioux  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1005

General Crook commissions Spotted Tail

Creator:
Morrow, Stanley J. (Yankton, Dakota Territory)  Search this
Names:
Crook, George, 1829-1890  Search this
Spotted Tail, DakotaBrule  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 4 in.)
Culture:
Sioux  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 215 in the series Photographic Gems of the Great Northwest. White men and American Indians are arranged in front of a frame building.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09870700
Other Title:
Photographic Gems of the Great Northwest
Crook's Expedition Against Sitting Bull 1876
"General Crook commissions Spotted Tail chief over Red Cloud's tribe, Red Cloud Agency, October 24, 1876"
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Topic:
Red Cloud Agency  Search this
Sioux  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1009

"Won-si-vu or Young Antelope", a Paiute woman

Creator:
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925  Search this
Powell, John Wesley, Major  Search this
Thompson, A. H.  Search this
United States Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West  Search this
Names:
Won-si-vu, Paiute  Search this
Young Antelope, Paiute  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 4 in.)
Culture:
Paiute -- Kai-vav-wits  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Basin  Search this
Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 27 in the series Indians of the Colorado Valley. The photograph was taken on the expedition led by John Wesley Powell. The woman is standing on the rocks. See number 464 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09870800
Other Title:
Indians of the Colorado Valley
Collection Restrictions:
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Topic:
Kaibab  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1010

"Kindling a fire by friction" by a three Paiute men

Creator:
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925  Search this
Powell, John Wesley, Major  Search this
Thompson, A. H.  Search this
Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)  Search this
Publisher:
Jarvis, J. F. (John F.), b. 1850  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 4.5 in.)
Culture:
Paiute -- Kai-vav-wits  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Basin  Search this
Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 15 in the series Indians of the Colorado Valley. The photograph was taken on the expedition led by John Wesley Powell.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09870900
Other Title:
Indians of the Colorado Valley
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

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Topic:
Kaibab  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1011

Indian encampent

Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 4.5 in.)
Culture:
American Indian -- Camp  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
Pictured are two tipis with people around them. A frame structure is visible behind the the tipis.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871000
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
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National Anthropological Archives
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3804d676b-ba15-4bcb-a569-8f8cc8332344
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1012

Painted tipi

Creator:
Huffman, L. A. (Laton Alton), 1854-1931  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (3.5 x 4 in.)
Culture:
Dakota -- Miniconjou (?) -- tipi  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is one half of a stereoview. Pictured is a tipi painted with horses and riders. A skin is being prepared in the foreground.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871100
Other Title:
"Miniconjou (?) Sioux Medicine Lodge"
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

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Topic:
Tipis -- Dakota Indians  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1013

"Hopi Indian weaving a blanket, Walpi, Arizona"

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Hopi -- Walpi -- Weaving  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number V23188 of an unidentified series. The number 60 is stamped on the front of the photograph. The item is identical to numbers 871, 998, and 1138 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871200
Other Title:
"Blanket weaving, a Hopi Indian at work"
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Topic:
Weaving -- Hopi  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw378bf5249-30c9-4278-9400-dddb6e4f658e
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ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1014

Indian woman making a birch bark canoe

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Chippewa  Search this
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 20957 of an unidentified series. The number 14 is stamped on the front of the photograph. The item is identical to number 952 of Photo Lot 90-1. Numbers 1270 and 1291 of Photo Lot 90-1 are colorized versions of this image.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871400
Collection Restrictions:
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Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34ec926b5-41fb-4a06-a6f6-b2a2e9569b9e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1016

"Totem poles and Indian village of Kasaan, Alaska"

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Haida -- Tadjilana (?) -- Totem pole  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 21038 of an unidentified series. The number 1081 is stamped on the front of the photograph. In the foreground is a man in a canoe. In the background are several homes and many totem poles. The item is almost identical to number 527 of Photo Lot 90-1. The item is identical to numbers 663, 956, 957, and 1310 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871500

OPPS NEG.91-979
Other Title:
"In the land of the totem poles, the Indian village of Kasaan, Alaska"
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Topic:
Totem pole -- Haida  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw32a24935a-facc-4770-a1e8-90bf3446f11f
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ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1017

Indian mother and baby, Fort Yukon, Alaska

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Athapascan Indians  Search this
Athapaskan  Search this
Arctic peoples  Search this
Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 21077 of an unidentified series. The number 47 is stamped on the front of the photograph. The item is identical to number 959 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871600
Other Title:
"Indian and papoose, Fort Yukon, Alaska"
Place:
Alaska -- Fort Yukon
Collection Restrictions:
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Topic:
Athabaskan  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e574ed89-8a3f-4e8e-88f9-90e34c55c5f0
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1018

Two Guns White Calf

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Names:
Two Guns White Calf (Blackfoot)  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 32610 of an unidentified series. The number I23 is stamped on the front of the photograph. He is wearing a peace medal and a Shriner's Club medallion.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871700
Other Title:
"Two Guns White Calf, the Blackfoot Indian chief whose profile is on the buffalo nickel"
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Topic:
Blackfeet  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3f4ad087c-a160-4466-b17a-8b054121d65b
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ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1019

"Drying fish on the Yukon River, Alaska"

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
American Indian -- drying fish  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 11518 of an unidentified series. The number 244 is stamped on the front of the photograph. Indian men and a boy look at the camera, behind them the drying racks are loaded with fish. The item is identical to number 938 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871800
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw37ce812f3-8b15-4862-a18d-92d6c347c4a1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1020

Cliff ruins in the Mesa Verde, Colorado

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
American Indian -- Pueblo  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number V8014 of an unidentified series. The number T146 is stamped on the front of the photograph. The item is identical to numbers 931 and 947 of Photo Lot 90-1. See numbers 932 and 933 of the same photo lot for similar views.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09871900
Other Title:
"Dismantled towers and turrets broken; cliff palace in the Mesa Verde, Colorado"
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw323940274-52e4-4072-9c4b-063c1ffe80b6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1021

Hopi village, Oraibi, Arizona

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Hopi -- Oraibi -- village  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number V23199 of an unidentified series. The numbers 62 and 31 are stamped on the front of the photograph. A man is climbing a ladder in the foreground. The item is identical to number 882 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09872000
Other Title:
"Terrace homes of Hopi Indians. Street scene in Oraibi, Hopi Reservation, Arizona"
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34e0e1bcd-cb7f-49ed-94a0-8d4a79774712
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1022

Navaho woman weaving in the door of a hogan

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number V23203 of an unidentified series. The numbers 72 and 37 are stamped on the front of the photograph. A male in a headdress and carrying a bow and arrows stands nearby. The item is identical to number 884 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09872100
Other Title:
"Navajo blanket weaving. An Indian hogan (hut) on the Navajo Reservation, Arizona"
Collection Restrictions:
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Topic:
Weaving -- Navaho  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw351600c93-dadb-4d27-940b-edcc68438dcf
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1023

Hopi Indian House interior

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Underwood and Underwood  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Hopi -- house interior  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number V23200 of an unidentified series. The number 67 is stamped on the front of the photograph. This structure apparently is a store that houses Indian crafts for sale to tourists. The item is identical to number 883 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09872200
Other Title:
"Inside the Hopi Indian House. Artistic handiwork of natives. Grand Canyon, Arizona"
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw33ef457f6-d4ca-4f84-b4cb-f988a26339c9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1024

Navaho woman weaving

Creator:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Photographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 23344 of an unidentified series. The number 73 is stamped on the front of the photograph. The item is identical to number 909 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09872300
Other Title:
"Old Navajo Indian woman making a rug"
Collection Restrictions:
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Occupation:
Weavers  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw32aa55412-dccd-478e-911b-9f75f0e50129
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1025

Eskimo woman and children

Creator:
Singley, B. L. (Benjamin Lloyd)  Search this
Keystone View Company  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Eskimo -- Malemuit  Search this
Arctic peoples  Search this
Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this
Eskimos  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The item is number 11507 of an unidentified series. The item is identical to number 937 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09872400
Other Title:
"Group of Malamuts, Allenkaket, Alaska"
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Archival Repository:
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GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3eaf34b79-20e4-415b-88a0-1df85133009f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1026

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