Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Group of Indians, women and children standing next to tepees
- Group of unidentified Native Americans (man, women, children and baby) standing in front of three tepees; leather tanning on side next to wagon; open prairie or plains.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Children--1880-1890.; Prairies--1880-1890.; Tanning--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.
- [188-?]
- A group of Sac and Fox chiefs
- Group portrait of Sauk (Sac) and Fox Native American men and women, and white men. They are identified as: "Front - Col Townsend, Chief Moses Keokuk, Wm. Hurr, the interpreter, and others behind, near Hays, 1884." The group in the front row is...
- Fox Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Sauk Indians--1880-1890.; Hurr, William.; Keokuk, Moses.; Townsend, Colonel.
- 1884
- Red Cloud
- Studio head and shoulders portrait of Chief Red Cloud, Native American Oglala Sioux, (Lakota) war chief and peace negotiator. He wears a dark suit and neck scarf with long loose hair.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; Teton Indians--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Red Cloud, 1822-1909.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Sitting Bull
- Seated portrait of Native American, Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux, Chief Sitting Bull wearing a single feather, braids wrapped in fur, and skin shirt with fur and leggings, holding a tobacco pipe (calumet.)
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Hunkpapa Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Teton Indians--1880-1890.; Calumets--1880-1890.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Cinti Maza (Iron Tail), my chief, Buffalo Bill Show
- Sitting portrait of a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man, identified as Sinte Maza (Iron Tail). He wears beaded leggings, a long sleeved shirt, a hair pipe breastplate, a kerchief, and a headdress. He traveled with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in...
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People--1880-1890.; Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; Iron Tail.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Ha-Te-Wi (Red Cedar)
- Ha-Te-Wi (Red Cedar), a Native American (Oglala Sioux) woman. She wears a lace collar with a brooch.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Red Cedar.
- 1886
- Apache Indians
- Studio portrait of a Native American White Mountain Apache man, Peaches (Penaltish or Tzoch), and San Carlos scouts, who served the U.S. military in the 1883 Apache Campaign to the capture the Chiricahua band.
- San Carlos Apache Tribe--People--1880-1890.; Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Peaches.
- [1885?]
- Tzoch or "Peaches" Gen. Crook (scout or guide...)
- Standing studio portrait of Peaches (Penaltish or Tzoch), a Native American White Mountain Apache scout, wearing a fringe shirt, trousers, moccasins, a wrapped headband, ammunition belt with holstered handgun and rifle in hand.
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Peaches.
- 1885?
- Apache scouts
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [1885?]
- Thos. Torlino tribe (Navajo)
- Studio portrait of Thomas Torlino, a Native American (Navajo) man before he attended Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He wears a blanket, bead necklace decorated with patriarchal and other cross pendants, and a cloth headband.
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--People--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--1880-1890.; Students--1880-1890.; Torlino, Thomas.
- [1886]
- Thos. Torlino (Tribe) Navajo, Arizona
- Studio portrait of Thomas Torlino, a Native American (Navajo) man after he attended Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--People--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--1880-1890.; Students--1880-1890.; Torlino, Thomas.
- [1886]
- Taos Pueblo man
- Outdoor portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Taos Pueblo) man. He holds a bow and arrows and wears a fringed shirt and blanket.
- Bow and arrow--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Pueblo Indians--1880-1890.; Taos Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890
- American Horse
- A head and shoulders portrait of a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man, identified as American Horse. He wears a hair pipe breastplate and choker, fur-bound braids, and a feather in his hair.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908.
- 1890
- Red Cloud
- Portrait of Red Cloud, a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man. He wears a hair pipe breast plate and a feather in his hair.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Red Cloud, 1822-1909.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Red Shirt
- Standing studio portrait of a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man identified as Red Shirt. He wears moccasins, a vest over a long sleeved shirt, and a hair pipe choker. He holds a blanket, a pouch, and a pipe in front of him and has long, wavy hair....
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; Red Shirt.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Atta-kai-bi-tzu-ih & Charlie, Navajo Indians of Arizona
- Studio portrait of Charlie Mitchell and Atta-kai-bi-tzu-ih, Native American Navajo scouts, posed with rifles, prop rocks, yucca and brush, in front of a painted backdrop. They wear animal fur caps, bandoliers, ammunition and conchas belts, leather...
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Atta-kai-bi-tzu-ih.; Mitchell, Charlie.
- 1884?
- Nalte & brother, White Mountain Apache scouts, San Carlos
- Studio portrait of Nalte and Gud-i-zz-ah, Native American White Mountain Apache men from San Carlos, Arizona; one holds a rifle and wears a concho-decorated buckskin war shirt and a war amulet strap in his hair, the other has a medicine cord for...
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Gud-i-zz-ah.; Nalte.
- 1883
- Crook campaign
- Captain George Crook stands with Native American(Chiricahua) Dutchy (Ba-keetz-ogie, the Yellow Coyote,) and Al-chi-say, chief of White Mountain Apaches, both with rifles; they are next to a saddled mule with Crook's double barrel rifle.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Generals--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Crook, George, 1829-1890.; Dutchy Chiricahua Indian.
- [1884 or 1885]
- Pueblo Indians
- Studio portrait of a group of unidentified Native American Apache men posed with headdresses, drums, arrows, and hoops decorated with feathers, in front of a painted landscape backdrop.
- Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Red Pipe an Arapahoe warrior
- Portrait (standing) of Red Pipe, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears a blanket, bead bandoliers, a shell pendant, and a beaded feather headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Red Pipe.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- Miss E..? M, Perry?
- Standing studio portrait of Miss Perry, a Native American Creek woman wearing an Euro-American style dress and hair style posed at a prop stairway newel post.
- Creek Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Perry, Miss, Creek Indian.
- [between 1888 and 1900?]
- Squaws carrying wood
- Three Native American (Dakota) women carry wood bundles on their backs as they walk on an open grassy plain.
- Dakota Indians--Women--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Fuelwood gathering--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- 1882?
- Tatonkaiyotonka, Sitting Bull The above is a true photo and autograph of "Sitting Bull," the Sioux Chief at the Custer Massacre
- Sitting studio portrait of Sitting Bull, a Native American (Hunkpapa Sioux). He has a blanket and pipe in his lap, wears a long sleeved, light colored shirt, and braids in his hair. He is best known for the role he played at the battle of Little...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Hunkpapa Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.
- 1882?
- Arapahoe woman
- Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Arapaho) woman. The woman sits on a fur pelt draped over the seat. She wears a dress and a leather belt decorated with metal beads.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Arapahoes Bill Friday's wives and baby
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Native American (Arapaho) Bill Friday's wives and child. The women wear blankets. The girl wears a dress decorated with elk teeth.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Girls--1880-1890.; Mothers & children--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Friday, Bill--Family.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- Arapahoes Arapahoe Tuff
- Studio portrait (standing) of a Native American (Arapaho) man. He stands on a fur pelt draped over a log. The man holds a revolver. He wears moccasins, a breechcloth, an ammunition belt, metal armbands, a metal bead bandolier, fur pelts over his...
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Arapahoe Yellow Eyes
- Studio portrait (standing) of Grey [or Yellow] Eyes, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He holds a war bonnet feather headdress and a revolver. One of his feet rests on a log. He wears moccasins, leggings, a breechcloth, metal armbands, a metal bead...
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Grey Eyes.
- [between 1880-1890?]
- Arapahoes Painting Horse
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Painting Horse, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He holds a revolver. He wears a breechcloth, scarves over his braids, and a beaded feather warbonnet headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses.; Painting Horse.
- [between 1884 and 1885]
- Arapahoes Sharp Nose
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Sharp Nose, a Native American (Arapahoe) man. He wears a military uniform jacket.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Sharp Nose.
- [between 1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Weensizeneet Arapahoe boy
- Studio portrait of Weensizeneet, a Native American (Arapaho) boy kneeling on an animal skin. He holds a revolver. He wears a fur pipe bandolier, metal armbands, and bead necklaces.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Boys--1880-1890.; Weensizeneet.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Arapahoes Painting Horse, Sister, etc
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Painting Horse, his sister, and a man, Native American (Arapaho) men and woman. The men wear scarves around their necks. Painting Horse's sister wears a dress and a blanket across her lap.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Painting Horse--Family.; Painting Horse.
- [between 1884 and 1885?]
- Arapahoe Sun dance camp
- A group of Native American (Arapaho) children and a group of men on horseback pose near a Sun Dance camp, probably in Wyoming. The groups stand nearby a group of tepees, one of which consists of just poles. The men on horseback wear hats.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Children--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--1880-1890.; Indian encampments--1880-1890.; Sun dance--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Arapahoe- Goes Up Hill U. S. soldier Co J 7th Inft.
- Studio portrait (standing) of Goes Up Hill, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears a breechcloth, an ammunition belt and a pistol in a leather holster.
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 7th.--People.; Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Military personnel--1880-1890.; Goes Up Hill.
- [between 1880 and 1890.]
- Arapahoes Six Feathers
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Six Feathers, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He sits on a fur pelt draped over a bench. He wears moccasins, a holster decorated with metal beads, and a beaded feather warbonnet headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Six Feathers.
- [1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Black Coal, Coolidge, and Painting Horse
- Studio portrait (sitting and standing) of Black Coal, Coolidge, and Painting Horse, Native American (Arapaho) men. Black Coal and Painting Horse wear scarves over their braids. Coolidge wears a watch chain.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Black Coal.; Coolidge.; Painting Horse.
- [1880-1890]
- Six Feathers
- Studio portrait (standing) of Six Feathers, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears moccasins, a long coat, an ammunition belt with a leather holster decorated with metal beads, a scarf around his collar, and a wide-brimmed hat.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Six Feathers.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Arapahoes Black Coal, with head dress
- Studio portrait of Black Coal, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears a vest, fur pelts in his braids, and a feather headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Black Coal.
- [between 1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Sharp Nose's boy
- Studio portrait (crouching and standing) of Native American (Arapaho) Sharp Nose's boy and another boy. They aim bows with arrows in them. The boys wear leggings and breechcloths. One boy wears a bead necklace and scarves over his braids.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Boys--1880-1890.; Sharp Nose--Family.
- [1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Black Coal, plain
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Black Coal, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears a vest, a scarf around his neck, and has cloth and fur wrapped braids.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Black Coal.
- [between 1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Buffalo Wallow
- Studio portrait (standing) of Buffalo Wallow, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He stands with one foot on a log and holds a revolver. He wears moccasins, leggings, a breechcloth, an ammunition belt with a leather holster, scarf wrapped braids, and...
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Buffalo Wallow.
- [1884-1885]
- Arapahoe kneeling with gun
- A Native American (Arapaho) man poses indoors, he holds a rifle. He wears leggings, a breechcloth, an ammunition belt, metal bead bandoliers, a hair pipe choker, and a beaded feather warbonnet headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.
- [1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Young Calf
- Studio portrait (sitting, profile) of Young Calf, Native American (Arapaho) man. He sits on a log and holds a revolver. He wears leggings, a breechcloth, metal bead bandoliers, and a feather warbonnet headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Young Calf.
- [1884-1885]
- Arapahoes Bill Friday
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Bill Friday, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears a blanket around his waist.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Friday, Bill.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- Arapahoe Goes Up Hill Later a U. S. soldier Co J 7th Inft
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Goes Up Hill, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears leggings, an ammunition belt, and a beaded feather warbonnet headdress.
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 7th.--People.; Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Military personnel--1880-1890.; Goes Up Hill.
- [between 1884 and 1885?]
- Washington
- Reproduction of an engraving of Washington, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He wears a vest, a tie and a hat with a feather plume.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Washington, Arapaho Indian.
- March, 1880
- One Bull
- Sitting studio portrait of a Native American (Hunkpapa Sioux) man, identified as One Bull. He has a blanket wrapped around his waist and wears a striped shirt, bracelets, arm bands, hair pipe choker, and cloth-bound pony tails. In his right hand,...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Hunkpapa Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; One Bull.
- 1882
- Eat Dog and family
- Sitting portrait of a Native American (Dakota) man, identified as Eat Dog, his wife, and two children. The group sits among tepees.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Children & adults--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.; Eat dog.
- 1882
- One Bull and Black Prairie Chicken
- Two Native Americans (Dakota), identified as One Bull and Black Prairie Chicken, pose among tepees with a white man, woman, and child. One Bull and Black Prairie Chicken are wrapped in blankets and hides, the young white girl wears a long, heavy...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Girls--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--1880-1890.; Military officers--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Black Prairie Chicken.; One Bull.
- 1882
- High Bear, Chief
- Studio portrait (sitting) of High Bear, a Native American (Sioux) man. He wears a blanket around his legs, metal armbands, a hair pipe breastplate, and a beaded feather headdress from which fur pelts hang. He holds a staff decorated with beads.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; High Bear.
- [between 1884 and 1890?]
- Sitting Bull, two wives and three papooses
- Sitting Bull, his two wives, and three children, Native American (Hunkpapa Sioux) man, women, and children, pose near a group of tepees. Sitting Bull sits on a wooden chair and holds a beaded tobacco bag and a wooden pipe. His wives are wrapped in...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Hunkpapa Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Children--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.
- 1882