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Indians (Native Americans)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

MS 267 - Joe Medicine Crow Collection

 Collection — Box SC Box 2
Identifier: MS 267
Abstract

This collection consists of a Benediction and other prayers by Joe Medicine Crow.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

MS 268 - Sioux Language and Wyoming Brand History Collection

 Collection — Box SC Box 2
Identifier: MS 268
Abstract

This collection consists of a “Sioux Indian Language” brochure and a page of Wyoming brands.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

MS 287 - Wind River Shoshone Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box MS287.01
Identifier: MS 287
Abstract

This collection consists of twenty six photographs of the Wind River Shoshone and smaller copies of twenty of them together with negatives for the same twenty copies.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

MS 298 - Walking Cherry Woman's Letter of Protection

 Collection — Box SC Box 2
Identifier: MS 298
Abstract An original June 28, 1889  hand written document (now in three fragile pieces) of Major General George Crook at the Pine Ridge Agency given to Walking Woman, daughter of Cheyenne chief High Wolf, attesting that she had received in 1868 a letter from Major General W.S. Harney, previously renewed in 1876 by Sen. Allison, notifying white men to give her kind treatment.  This same letter was added to on August 31, 1889 by Gen. Crook at Fort Robinson transferring the benefits of the...
Dates: Created: 1889; Other: Majority of material found in 1889

MS 309 - Fred Brauen Book on Winold Reiss

 Collection — Box MS309.01
Identifier: MS 309
Abstract

Self-published book manuscript by Fred Brauen, copyright 1990, entitled “Winold Reiss (1886-1953): Color and Design in the New American Art.”  This is the 1990 augmented edition of the original 1980 manuscript. This is copy #3 of a limited run of 7 copies self-published by the author. Includes a July 6, 1991 afterword by the author. Post and hole plastic binding and cover.

Dates: Created: 1990-1991

MS 320 - Paul Dyck Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 320
Abstract

Collection consists of one tintype and 499 black and white and color photographs, postcards, and cartes de visites.  Items mainly include Plains Indian subjects, Indian encampments, and Plains Indians involved in rites, ceremonies, rodeos, and fairs.  Tribes included are Arapaho, Assiniboine, Blackfoot (Siksika, Piegan, and Kainah), Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Kiowa, Nez Percé, and Sioux.

Dates: Created: 1865-1980; Other: Date acquired: 09/20/2007

MS 408- James Canan Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS 408
Abstract

This collection contains the personal papers of James Canan. James Canan worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs between the years of 1956-1994. The collection has a mixture of publications, personal notes, and federal governement records all pertaining to the Bureau of Indian Affairs and issues that affected that line of work. The pieces in this collection are helpful when researching the Bureau of Indian Affairs during the civil rights movement.

Dates: Created: 1956-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1958; Other: Date acquired: 01/18/2010

MS 438 - Forrest Fenn American Indian Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 438
Abstract

The Forrest Fenn American Indian Photographs Collection consists of 2,200 photographs of various Native American Indian subjects acquired by the collector, historian, and author Forrest Fenn.  The photographs date primarily from 1880 to 1920 and were obtained from various repositories.

Dates: Created: 1880-1920

MS 448 - Margot Grant Walsh Native American Photo Portraits

 Collection — Box MS448.01
Identifier: MS 448
Abstract

Colored images based on portraits by F.A. Rinehart.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/31/2008

MS 513 - Lucile Reade Collection, Two Sepia Tone Postcards

 Collection — Box SC BOX 1
Identifier: MS 513
Abstract

Two sepia tone 3x5 postcards depicting Native Americans from possibly the Standing Rock Reservation.

1. "Full Blooded Indians"

2. Red Fish

Dates: Created: 1907-1915; Other: Date acquired: 01/10/1984