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Agate Fossil Beds - Signed moccasins

These moccasins are signed on the bottom stating that they are a gift from Red Cloud. They are decorated with blue, green and white beads in a geometric pattern and are on display in the James H. Cook Gallery i... More

Mr. Eccleston's superb medallion of General Washington obverse. An ele...

Imprint 3.; Washington George, Medallion.; On verso: Gift L. Washington Jl. 2'15 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed... More

Estella Kierce – American Indian - Coahuiltecan

“My great-great-grandmother was a Coahuiltecan Indian born February 23rd, 1826 at Mission Espada. She was actually raised there. As I go through Mission Concepcion, I have lots of questions. What were my ance... More

Indian Trade Store - National Parks Gallery

Fort Vancouver. The original Indian Trade Shop and Dispensary was built during the years 1836-1841. The reconstruction was completed in 1981. It is a one and one-half story building of post-on-still constructio... More

Head of an American Indian - Public domain dedication, Art Institute o...

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bust of an American Indian - Public domain dedication, Art Institute o...

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Clock for the House of Representatives chamber flanked by American In...

Photograph of design drawing for clock with maquettes of figures by William H. Rinehart. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 120. Notations: Figures by Rhinehart; M.C. Meigs, Capt. of Engineers; ... More

James Pierson Beckwourth (1798-1866), Fort Laramie National Historic S...

Photo date unknown. James Pierson Beckwourth was born in Virginia. A mountaineer, scout, pioneer and chief of the Crow Nation, he certainly lived many daring adventures which he recorded in his autobiography. I... More

Captain Louis McLane Hamilton (1844-1868), Washita Battlefield Nationa...

Grandson of Alexander Hamilton, a founding father of the United States and member of President George Washington's cabinet, young Hamilton was named for his grandfather. At the age of 18 he became a commissione... More

Captain Albert Barnitz (1836-1912) with his wife, Washita Battlefield ...

Exact picture date unknown: Captain Barnitz and his wife, Jennie. Captain Barnitz commanded G Company of Major Elliott's squadron during the battle of the Washita.

Cheyenne captives at Fort Hayes, Washita Battlefield National Historic...

Exact date unknown. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cheyenne captives at Camp Supply, Washita Battlefield National Histori...

Exact photo date unknown but taken in 1868.

Osage and Custer, Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, 1868.

Exact date unknown. Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Major Joel Elliott (1840-1868), Washita Battlefield National Historic ...

Elliott began his military career at the age of 21 when he enlisted as a private with the Indiana Cavalry. In August 1867, with Lt. Col. Custer's court-martial and subsequent suspension, Elliott assumed command... More

George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876), Washita Battlefield National Hist...

George Armstrong Custer poses bearded and wearing buckskin for his campaign duty. Photo taken at Fort Sill, Indian Territory, February 9, 1868.

Buy the Empire Wringer. First dispute between Christopher Columbus and...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cheyenne Camp, Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, 2016.

Exact photo date unknown but taken of Cheyenne Camp in the 1870s.

Centennial Exposition, Indian Exhibits

Description: Smithsonian exhibit of American Indian and other artifacts in the United States Government Building at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. The Smithsonian coordinated all of the U.S. Go... More

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Exact date unknown. Taken approximately 1880s. Description: Fort Bowie was the focal point for military actions by the US Army against the Chiricahua Apaches for over 20 years. Fort Bowie National Historic Site... More

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Untitled (Native Americans with representative of the French Army)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1917.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.003

Apaches sit down with General Crook, Fort Bowie National Historic Site...

March 25, 1886 Chihuahua, Naiche and Geronimo discussed their possible surrender with General Crook. However, the cost of peace is sometimes too great. Passion, fear, rumors of awaiting execution, slow correspo... More

Geronimo and fellow Apache Indian prisoners on their way to Florida by...

Local call number: rc02773..Title: Geronimo and fellow Apache Indian prisoners on their way to Florida by train ..Date: September 10, 1886..Physical descrip: 1 photoprint; b&w; 8 x 10 in...Series Title: Refere... More

Colorado River from "The Story of the American Indian: his origin, dev...

This image has been taken from scan 000039 from "The Story of the American Indian: his origin, development, decline and destiny". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created... More

fawns from "The Story of the American Indian: his origin, development,...

This image has been taken from scan 000091 from "The Story of the American Indian: his origin, development, decline and destiny". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created... More

American Indian, from World's Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Views at Pipe Spring National Monument, Arizona

Pipe Spring National Monument, a little known gem of the National Park System, is rich with American Indian, early explorer and Mormon pioneer history. The water of Pipe Spring has made it possible for plants, ... More

Portrait photo of [Samuel American Horse, American Indian]

Samuel American Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing breastplate. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Pho... More

Land Run at Cheyenne, Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, 1892...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Alaska - Juneau - native women seling curios]

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond. #250. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Eskimos; Alaska Juneau; Shelf.

Old Tlingit Indian, Alaska, portrait of american indian man

Bust of male Indian. 34192-BBp1s U.S. Copyright Office Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Indian tribes Tlingit; Shelf.

Captain Frederick W. Benteen (1834-1898), Washita Battlefield National...

Exact photo date unknown but taken in the 1870s. Benteen is best known for commanding a battalion of the 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in June 1876. While scouting the area, Captain Benteen re... More

[American Indian and African American students at Hampton Institute, H...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). LOT subdivision subject: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute - Vocational Training.

[American Indian and African American students at Hampton Institute, H...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[American Indian and African American students at Hampton Institute, H...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[American Indian and African American students at Hampton Institute, H...

[Amos Two Bulls, American Indian], portrait of american indian man

Amos Two Bulls, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Servic... More

[Bad Bear, American Indian] - Public domain image related to music prf...

Bad Bear, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, back to camera. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). ... More

Portrait photo of [Charles American Horse, American Indian]

Charles American Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing front, holding a peace pipe. Title from mount of corresponding print in LOT 10136. LOT 10136 (location of... More

[Whirling Horse, American Indian], portrait of american indian man

Whirling Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing headdress. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplicat... More

[Takes Enemy, American Indian], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Takes Enemy, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in... More

[Mrs. American Horse, American Indian], Native American woman portrait

Mrs. American Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Se... More

[Flying Hawk, American Indian] - Public domain portrait print

Flying Hawk, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, turned right, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Ser... More

Portrait photo of [Whirling Horse, American Indian]

Whirling Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 196... More

[Luke Big Turnips, American Indian], portrait of american indian man

Luke Big Turnips, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing a war bonnet. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photodu... More

Portrait photo of [American Horse, American Indian]

American Horse and wife, probably members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing slightly right. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplicati... More

[Charging Thunder, American Indian], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Charging Thunder and wife, probably members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplicati... More

Portrait photo of [White War Bonnet, American Indian]

White War Bonnet, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, seated, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

[Charging Thunder, American Indian], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Charging Thunder, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front with dog. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplicat... More

[Wife of American Horse, American Indian]

Portrait photo of Whirling Horse, American Indian

Whirling Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing left. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964... More

[Mrs. American Horse, American Indian], Native American woman portrait

Mrs. American Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photodupli... More

Portrait photo of [Whirling Horse, American Indian]

Whirling Horse, half-length portrait, turned left. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaughter ; 196... More

[Whirling Horse, American Indian], portrait of american indian man

Chief Owen Heavy Breast (American Indian)

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More

White Dog American Indian - Public domain portrait print

Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More

[Whirlwind Horse, American Indian], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Whirlwind Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing a headdress. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Pho... More

[American Horse, American Indian], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Samuel American Horse, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing breastplate. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Cong... More

Chief Owen Heavy Breast (American Indian)

An old black and white photo of a native man. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Plenty Wounds, American Indian], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Plenty Wounds, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service ... More

[American Horse and wife, American Indian]

Samuel American Horse and wife, probably members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photodupl... More

American Indian, seated, holding bow and arrow, wearing body paint and...

Date from copyright statement. Copyrighted 1903, F. A. Rinehart, Omaha, Neb.

Arikara Medicine Ceremony -The Ducks

Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis.Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952.Creation Date: 1908.Process: photogravure.Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner.Accession Number: 2007.001.003

Arikara Medicine Ceremony -The Ducks

Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis.Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952.Creation Date: 1908.Process: photogravure.Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner.Accession Number: 2007.001.003

Jewish children listening to A Legend of the Northern Lights (N. Ameri...

Photograph showing a librarian telling an Ojibwa legend to a roomful of children at the Queens Borough Public Library. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2008:111.02

After the Fight, gelatin silver print

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.030

Plenty Coos, gelatin silver print, portrait of american indian man

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.059

White Man Runs Him - Early photography, Public domain image

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.021

Untilted (Native American in 3/4 profile)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.035

Takes a Horse, gelatin silver print

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.023

Untitled, gelatin silver print - Public domain image related to music ...

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.066

Horse Goes Ahead or Two Leggings

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.052

Untitled (Native American with horse pulling travois)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.027

Untitled (the game of arrows) - Early photography, Public domain image

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.028

Untitled (Native Americans of horseback)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.008

Wolf - Crow, gelatin silver print, portrait of american indian man

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.020

Untitled (at the waterfront) - Early photography, Public domain image

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2002.040.022

Untitled (Native Americans wearing headdresses on horseback)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.046

Untitled (Native American bending at riverbank)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.032

The Modern Modonna, gelatin silver print

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.018

Untitled (Native American with horse pulling travois)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.028

Untitled (Native Americans fording river)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.047

Untitled (Native American with horse pulling travois)

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.026

A Rest in the Tobacco Ceremony - Early photography, Public domain imag...

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.012

White Man Runs Him - Public domain portrait print

Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.022

A Hesquiat Maiden - Public domain portrait

Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis.Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952.Creation Date: 1915.Process: photogravure.Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner.Accession Number: 2007.001.005

American Indian Chief Stabbed-By-Mistake

Tsianina American Indian, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone (1882-1985), a singer and performer of Creek and Cherokee ancestry. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2017) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on th... More

Metal Scissor (FOUS 8667) - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

American Indian and Métis women used scissors to cut leather for moccasins, plus fabric for shirts, trousers, and coats. The Métis are the children of the Euro-American fur traders and their American Indian wives.

Dock Guard Tower - National Parks Gallery

Dock Guard Tower with flag picturing the image of a teepee and a broken ceremonial pipe.

Children on the Agave Trail. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

American Indian children on the Agave Trail on the east side of the island. Note the sign has been changed from Government Property to Indian Property.

American Indian children walking by the bay.

American Indian children walking by the bay during the occupation by Indians of All Tribes.

Metal Scissor (FOUS 8664) - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Metal scissors were a popular trade item at Fort Union. Just like today, tailors used them to cut fabric and thread. But it wasn’t only a tailor who used them at Fort Union. American Indian and Métis women woul... More

Needle (FOUS 85601) - National Parks Gallery

Once available at Upper Missouri Outfit trading posts like Fort Union, metal needles became popular trade items. American Indian and Metis, or mixed blood, women in the 1800s used metal needles much like they d... More