Buffalo stampede across the Platte River near Fort Kearny in Kearney County, Nebraska. Men on horseback with rifles hunt the animals. A wagon train is on the Oregon Trail near the fort. Shows ox-drawn Conestoga wagons. An American flag is on a flag...
Fort Kearny (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Platte River (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Bison hunting--Nebraska--Nebraska City--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--Nebraska City--1850-1870.; Forts &...
View of Boyd Theater (or Boyd's Opera House) and Nebraska Business College, Omaha (Douglas County) Nebraska, a five-story stone building with pilasters; also shows horse-drawn wagons, street railway car and tracks, men and women on sidewalk,...
Boyd Theater (Omaha, Neb.)--1890-1910.; Nebraska Business College--Buildings--1890-1910.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1910.; Business education--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1910.; Theaters--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1910.; Women--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1910.
Men, a women, and children pose on or beside an oxen-drawn covered wagon in an eroded ravine near Bellevue (Sarpy County), Nebraska. Ezra Meeker, an elderly man, has a beard, wears a jacket and slacks, and stands beside oxen. On the wagon, a woman...
View of the Nebraska Building during the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska. The temporary structure has a wooden frame with plaster of Paris and staff overlay. The building, designed by J.H. Craddock...
Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Exhibition buildings--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (1898 : Omaha, Neb.)
A group of Native American Dakota Sioux and white people pose in front of the Red Cloud Indian Agency stone memorial marker, Nebraska. "Reading left to right: Karl L. Spence, publisher Northwest Nebraska News, Crawford; A. E. Sheldon, secretary...
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Red Cloud Agency Historical Site (Neb.)--1930-1940.; Monuments & Memorials--Nebraska--1930-1940.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Red Cloud...
Studio portrait (standing) of white men, members of the Gordon, Nebraska, Fire Department, dressed as Native American (Sioux) women at a state convention in Alliance, Nebraska. They wear beaded moccasins and shawls, fringed dresses, hair pipe...
Gordon (Neb.) Fire Department.--1910-1920.; Dakota Indians--Performances & portrayals--Nebraska--Alliance--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Nebraska--Alliance--1910-1920.; Alliance (Neb.)--1910-1920.;...
Studio portrait (sitting and standing) of white men, members of the Gordon, Nebraska Fire Department, dressed as Native American (Sioux) men and women at a state convention in Alliance, Nebraska. They wear beaded moccasins, dresses, shawls,...
Gordon (Neb.) Fire Department.--1910-1920.; Dakota Indians--Performances & portrayals--Nebraska--Alliance--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Nebraska--Alliance--1910-1920.; Alliance (Neb.)--1910-1920.;...
Men stand and pose in second story windows or outside the Ware Block, a two-story brick commercial building in Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska. Shows arched windows with tracery, a flat roof with bracketed eaves and signs on businesses that read:...
View of a wagon train on the Oregon Trail and the Mormon Trail at Fort Kearny in Kearney County, Nebraska. Wagon masters with bullwhips, men with rifles, and women and children meet with military officers who sit on horseback. Shows ox-drawn...
Fort Kearny (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Platte River (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--Fort Kearny--1850-1870.; Forts &...
A wagon train on the Oregon Trail approaches the North Platte River in Nebraska. Men, women, children and dogs walk or ride in bullock drawn Conestoga wagons. Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff are in the distance. People wave at a Pony Express rider...
Chimney Rock (Neb.)--1860-1870.; North Platte River--1860-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Horseback riding--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Pioneers--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Pony express--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Rivers--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Rock...
White men in Conestoga wagons, and on foot, and North American Indians on horseback hunt stampeding buffalo on probably the Oregon Trail in Nebraska. Indians hold bows and arrows and lances, and some of the settlers shoot rifles. Women and children...
Indians of North America--Nebraska--1840-1860.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1860.; Platte River (Neb.)--1840-1860.; Bison hunting--Nebraska--1840-1860.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--1840-1860.; Pioneers--Nebraska--1840-1860.;...
North American Indian (probably Sioux) men sit on the ground by the log post traders store at Fort Robinson (Dawes County), Nebraska. White men and Indian women sit on the porch of the building. Saddled horses are near a log fence and the one and...
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1870-1880.; Forts & fortifications--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Horses--Nebraska--Fort...
Portrait of cow punchers eating at the Birdwood Ranch in Nebraska. The cook holds a coffee pot and stands by the tent and chuck wagon; a boy is with the men.
Native American Sioux women and a girl stand in a semi-circle wearing dresses and hair pipe necklaces; some hold feather fans or staffs, Valentine, Nebraska. Spectators and the Valentine State Bank show in background.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People--1890-1910.; Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Valentine--1890-1910.; Indian dance--Nebraska--Valentine--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Valentine--1890-1910.; Valentine (Neb.)--1890-1910.; Ceremonial...
A group of Native American (Sioux) men, women, and children stand near a bandstand at Fort Robinson, Nebraska. Groups of white men in military uniforms stand nearby. One Sioux man wears beaded moccasins, leggings, and shirt, and a feather...
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1870-1880.; Bandstands--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Children--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.;...
View of plains and creek across the Platte River from Ash Hollow, Nebraska, where the Battle of Blue Creek took place between the U. S. Army and Native American Sioux.
Dakota Indians--History--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--History--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Blue Creek (Neb.)--1930-1940.; Battlefields--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Streams--Nebraska--1930-1940.
Native American (Shoshone) men and a boy pose near a tepee in Omaha, Nebraska. To men shake hands, two others hold blankets. One man holds a wooden pipe, a tobacco bag, and a feather fan. The men wear leggings, breechcloths, vests, hair pipe...
Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Shoshoni Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Headdresses--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Boys--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Clothing &...
Ezra Meeker is beside an oxen team and a covered wagon near Bellevue (Sarpy County), Nebraska. He has a beard and wears a jacket, trousers, and a wide brimmed hat. A woman and a child are in the wagon. A dog and a tree-covered hillside are beside...
Ezra Meeker sits in the driver's seat of a oxen-drawn, covered wagon in Bellevue (Sarpy County), Nebraska. A woman and child sit in a wagon near a partly visible attached sign on the canvas cover that reads "Purpose," "Result," "Oxen" and probably...
A man, a woman, children, and an ox-drawn covered wagon are in an eroded ravine or stream bed near Bellevue (Sarpy County), Nebraska. Ezra Meeker wears a hat, a jacket, and slacks and stands near a yoked team of oxen. A woman holds a baby and sits...
View of frame buildings in Grand Island (Hall County), Nebraska. People are on the porch of the "OK Store" and a horse drawn wagon is parked in the street. Shows a "Saloon," wooden sidewalks, houses with fenced yards, a church with a bell tower...
Grand Island (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Bars--Nebraska--Grand Island--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Nebraska--Grand Island--1860-1870.
Smoke rises from Sheffield & Tionesta Railway locomotive #11 switching in a railroad yard in Nebraska (Forest County), Pennsylvania. Shows lumber piled on railroad cars and beside the tracks and a dilapidated building.
Sheffield and Tionesta Railway Company--1930-1940.; Forest County (Pa.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Pennsylvania--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Lumber--Pennsylvania--Nebraska--1930-1940.; Railroad shops & yards--Pennsylvania--Nebraska--1930-1940.;...
A wagon train moves towards the North Platte River and Chimney Rock, on the Oregon Trail, in Morrill County, Nebraska. Shows Conestoga wagons pulled by oxen, a herd of horses, men on horseback, and women and children. A boy holds a rifle and a dead...
Chimney Rock (Neb.)--1840-1870.; Morrill County (Neb.)--1840-1870.; North Platte River--1840-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--Morrill County--1840-1870.; Pioneers--Nebraska--Morrill County--1840-1870.;...
View of a U shaped building and a stockade with horses at Fort Mitchell in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. People gather around a campfire near a covered wagon. Cavalry troops ride toward a pack train on the Oregon Trail. A wagon train and Scotts...
Fort Mitchell (Neb.)--1860-1870.; North Platte River--1860-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Scottsbluff (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cavalry--Nebraska--Fort Mitchell--1860-1870.; Forts &...
North American Indian (Pawnee) men and women sit and stand on and near earthen lodges at sunset probably in Nebraska. They are wrapped in blankets. Shows fences made of twigs or brush, and a plaza with an American flag that flies near the entrance...
Earth houses--Nebraska--1860-1880.; Indians of North America--Structures--Nebraska--1860-1880.; Pawnee Indians--1860-1880.; Earth lodges--Nebraska--1860-1880.; Lodges--Nebraska--1860-1880.; Rites & ceremonies--Nebraska--1860-1880.; Sunrises &...
A wagon train travels over Mitchell Pass on the Oregon Trail in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska (later Scotts Bluff National Monument.) A man on horseback, and a wagon master with a bull whip, are near a Conestoga wagon pulled by twelve oxen. Eagle...
Eagle Rock (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Mitchell Pass (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Scotts Bluff County (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Horseback riding--Nebraska--Scotts Bluff...
Document dated Jan. 10th, 1862; signed by R. C. Jordan, Territorial Auditor; inked on verso: presented, January 10, 1862, and not paid for want of funds, A. Kountze, Terr. Treas.
United States Army officers and a Native American scout pose in front of a wooden building at Fort Robinson (Dawes County), Nebraska. The scout holds a rifle, has earrings, and wears a blanket. One of the officers holds a pool cue and a bottle,...
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indian scouts--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1870-1880.; Military officers--Nebraska--Fort...
An unidentified Mexican sugar beet worker, recruited by the Farm Security Administration to work in Colorado, Nebraska and Minnesota, sits in a railroad car and smokes a cigarette. He wears a leather jacket and a straw hat and is partially covered...
Mexican sugar beet workers, recruited by the Farm Security Administration to work in Colorado, Nebraska and Minnesota, sit in a railroad car. Shows men of many ages and racks full of their possessions.
Mexican sugar beet workers, recruited by the Farm Security Administration to work in Colorado, Nebraska and Minnesota, look out the window of a passenger train. The three men wear hats and have mustaches. Graffiti chalked on the train under the...
Unidentified Mexican sugar beet workers, recruited by the Farm Security Administration to work in Colorado, Nebraska and Minnesota, pose near a railroad train at an unidentified railroad station. Many of the men wear straw hats.
View of the city of Omaha (Douglas County), Nebraska. Shows the Methodist Episcopal Church and other churches, residences, commercial buildings, and a street with a double, tree-lined median. Signs on buildings read: "The Omaha News Company,"...
A group of Native American (Sioux) men are mounted on horseback and outfitted in war costumes, including eagle feather headdresses and war staffs, Nebraska.
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Headdresses--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Horseback riding--Nebraska--1880-1910.
Possibly Elizabeth Winyan, poses with two other Native American Lakota Sioux women and a young girl, in a yard with a picket fence, South Dakota. Winyan stands and holds the girl; they wear Euro-American dresses. The two seated women wear cotton...
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Teton Indians--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Ponca Reservation (Neb.)--1880-1910.; Girls--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Women--Nebraska--1880-1910.; Winyan, Elizabeth.
Native American Sioux men dance in the center of a crowd of soldiers at Ft. Robinson, Nebraska.
Dakota Indians--Dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1900-1910.; Indian dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1900-1910.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1900-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Nebraska--Fort...
Native American Sioux men dance in the center of a crowd of soldiers at Ft. Robinson, Nebraska.
Dakota Indians--Dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1900-1910.; Indian dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1900-1910.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1900-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Nebraska--Fort...
Native American (Red Cloud Band of Sioux Indians) men take part in a dance at Fort Robinson, Nebraska. One man holds a war club. He wears beaded leggings, a fringed and beaded blanket, and feathers in his hair. Spectators, many in uniform, sit and...
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indian dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1870-1880.; Dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.;...
Groups of Native American (Sioux) men, women, and children sit and stand near a group of trees at Fort Robinson, Nebraska. One man wears a feather headdress. Another man wears a beaded and fringed shirt. Two houses are in the distance.
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indian dance--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.; Fort Robinson (Neb.)--1870-1880.; Children--Nebraska--Fort Robinson--1870-1880.;...
Shows General William S. Harney's troops at the September 1855 victory over Native American Sioux in the Battle of Ash Hollow, south side of the North Platte River, Nebraska.
Dakota Indians--Nebraska--1850-1860.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--1850-1860.; Nebraska--1850-1860.; Campaigns & battles--Nebraska--1850-1860.; Generals--Nebraska--1850-1860.; Harney, William S. (William Selby), 1800-1889.
View of the Burwell Rodeo in Burwell (Garfield County), Nebraska; shows George Mann on Dago Red, a bucking bronco, another man on a horse, and bleachers.
View of Ezra Meeker, an oxen team, and a covered wagon beside the Loup River in probably Nance County or Platte County, Nebraska. The elderly man wears suspenders, a striped knit shirt, trousers, boots, and a wide brimmed hat, and he holds a wooden...
Loup River (Neb.)--1910-1920.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1910-1920.; Aged persons--Men--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Ox teams--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Pioneers--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Rivers--Nebraska--1910-1920.;...
Men wear trousers, shirts, suspenders, and hats and stand in the Loup River beside a prairie schooner and wagon wheels in probably Nance County or Platte County, Nebraska. Ezra Meeker, an elderly man, stands in the bed of the covered wagon used for...
Loup River (Neb.)--1910-1920.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1910-1920.; Aged persons--Men--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska--1910-1920.; Pioneers--Nebraska--1910-1920.;...