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MS 095 - William A. Petzoldt Lantern Slide Collection, 1903 - 1925

 File — Box: MS95.02, Folder: MS95.02.01
Identifier: Folder MS95.02.01

Scope and Contents

P.95.058 Mounted cowboys moving herd of cattle through stream in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Montana-Cattle herd fording stream.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.059 Man on horse holding firearm.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Montana-A hunter.”  Photographer: William H. Rau  1903-1925.

P.95.060 Cowboy on saddled horse in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Montana-A cowboy mounted.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.061 Three people beside markers at Little Bighorn Battlefield.  1903-1925.

P.95.062 Two people near markers at Little Bighorn Battlefield.  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.063 Curley next to horse and two other Crow men behind him. One holds American flag.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Curley-Crow Scout with Custer in Battle, June 1876. Sole survivor of Custer’s immediate group. Custer is supposed to have told him to leave.”  1903-1925.

P.95.064 Curley next to horse and other Crow men on horsed behind him.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Montana-‘Curley,’ sole survivor of the Custer Battle. Each feather in the wand signifies a victory.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.065 Elderly Crow woman and younger woman on horse in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.066 High Medicine Bear wearing Eagle headdress and beaded hide shirt with bear claw necklace.  Hand written on edge of slide, “High Medicine Bear, Cheyenne.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.067 Little Wolf wearing cloth clothing wrapped in blanket.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Little Wolf-Cheyenne-Was in Custer Battle.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.068 Two Moon wearing cloth shirt and bear claw necklace and arm bands.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Two Moon-Northern Cheyenne leading chief vs. Custer in battle, June 1876.”  1903-1925.

P.95.069 Two Moon wearing bear claw necklace.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Two Moon-Northern Cheyenne-active vs. Custer in battle, June 1876.”  1903-1925.

P.95.070 Native American man on horse and one man standing with tipis in background in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.071 Native American man on horse with tipis in background in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.072 Woman on horse leading pack horse to mountains in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Old woman read to go to Mts to gather sarvis berries.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.073 Takes Five unloading pack horse in Wolf Mountains.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Takes Five unpacking at temporary camp in Wolf Mts. To gather sarvis berries.”  Photographer: William H. Rau ?  1903-1925.

P.95.074 Takes Five and two other women with packs and horses in Wolf Mountains.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Takes 5 and friends getting ready to set up camp at temporary berry camp-Wolf Mts.”  Photographer: William H. Rau ?  1903-1925.

P.95.075 Bird Tail Rattle and wife putting up temporary camp in Wolf Mountains.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Bird Tail Rattle and wife putting up temporary wickiup at berry camp.”  Photographer: William H. Rau ?  1903-1925.

P.95.076 Bird Tail Rattle and three other people at camp in Wolf Mountains.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Bird Tail Rattle, Berry Camp Wickiup.”  Photographer: William H. Rau ?  1903-1925.

P.95.077 Two Native women sit next to berry patties in camp in Wolf Mountains.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Mashed berries are made into round patties then dried.”  Photographer: William H. Rau ?  1903-1925.

P.95.078 Native woman sitting next to berry patties in camp in Wolf Mountains.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Temporary berry camp with berry patties being dried.”  1903-1925.

P.95.079 Mrs. Walks On Ice and another person hanging corn and squash to dry in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Mrs. Walks on Ice and Mother preparing corn on squash for drying-copied from Gros Ventre relatives to northeast.”  1903-1925.

P.95.080 White Arm family in hunting camp with meat hanging to dry, cooking fire in center and tipi behind in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “White Arm Family hunting camp to get meat supply renewed.”  1903-1925.

P.95.081 White Arm family in hunting camp with meat hanging to dry, cooking fire in center and tipi behind in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Hunting camp to get fresh supply of meat.”  1903-1925.

P.95.082 Native women hanging meat to dry and fleshing hides in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.083 Three Native women hanging meat to dry and staking out green hides to flesh. Dogs eating scraps.  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.084 Raw hides stretched and dried with geometric paintings on them to make parfleches.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Green hides showing geometric designs-will be made into parflesches.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.085 Mrs. Show As He Goes hanging meat to dry and working on hides on ground in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Mrs. Shows As He Goes, drying meat at her home.”  1903-1925.

P.95.086 Three Native people sitting in camp with meat hanging to dry next to trees in Montana. Two tents in photo.  1903-1925.

P.95.087 Tipis behind racks of meat hanging to dry in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.088 Meat hanging on racks in trees to dry in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.089 Sweat lodge after covering was removed with ashes from fire in front in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Sweat tipi before covering is put on.”  1903-1925.

P.95.090 Frame work for lodge surrounded by trees.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Montana-Frame work for Crow Bath House. Another (frame work), uncovered sweat teepee.”  1903-1925.

P.95.091 Several sweat lodges without covers in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Cluster of sweat tipis.”  1903-1925.

P.95.092 Bird Tail Rattle and wife putting up temporary camp in Wolf Mountains. Horse grazing in background.  1903-1925.

P.95.093 Native woman standing beside sweat lodge and dog lying behind it in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Sweat tipi covered-ready for sweat bath. Nearby fire indicates rocks are hot.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.094 Center pole for Sundance lodge in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Medicines.”  1903-1925.

P.95.095 Center pole for Sundance lodge in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Medicine.”  1903-1925.

P.95.096 Body in tree after death next to rocks in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Grave in a tree.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.097 Body in tree after death in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Grave in tree on platform of poles.”  1903-1925.

P.95.098 Body in tree after death in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Body in tree showing effects of years of weathering.”  1903-1925.

P.95.099 Two Native people sitting in camp in Montana. Wall tent in background.  1903-1925.

P.95.100 Body in tree after death in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Grave in tree with exposed skull-showing affects of much weathering.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

P.95.101 Body in tree after death in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.102 Body in tree after death in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.103 Grey Bull, with feather, Dr. E.E. Chivers, non-Indian, and Wolf Lies Down standing next to river in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “June, 1903, Council, Dr. E.E. Chivers representing Am. Baptist Mission Society and Chiefs Wolf Lies Down (left) and Grey Bull (right). Lodge Grass. Grey Bull-with feather, Dr. Chivers, Wolf Lies Down.”  June 1903.

P.95.104 Native man in suit with hat and gloves in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.105 Shows a Fish wearing headdress, shirt and breechcloth and holding lane in Montana.  1903-1925.

P.95.106 Yellow Tail wearing porcupine head ornament (roach), breast plate over shirt, and floral beaded breechcloth over legging s in Montana. Going to dance at Valley of the Chiefs.  Hand written on edge of slide, “Yellow Tail.”  1903-1925.

P.95.107 One Star wearing eagle headdress, breast plate over shirt, and breechcloth in Montana.  Hand written on edge of slide, “One Star.”  Photographer: William H. Rau.  1903-1925.

Dates

  • Created: 1903 - 1925

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Extent

From the Collection: 9.00 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

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