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Noah Hamilton Rose Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1109

Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints from the original nitrate negatives of early Texas history, Texas Rangers, lawmen, outlaws, gunfighters, and wild west shows. Also included are photographs of ranchers, cattlemen and cowboys of the Southwest, the U.S. Army during the Apache campaigns, the Little Big Horn battlefield and the Indian Wars of 1876 and 1890-1891, along with churches, cathedrals, and missions of Texas, California and Arizona. The collection also contains images of Comanche, Sioux, Shoshoni, Pueblo, Creek, Chippewa, Maricopa, Arapaho, Papago, Kickapoo, Yuma, Modoc, Cheyenne, Pawnee, Kiowa, Navajo, Apache, and Crow Indians. Prominent western personalities include Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill, Geronimo, Quanah Parker, Sitting Bull, Frank and Jesse James, Heck Thomas, Bill Tilghman, Chris Madsen, Pat Garrett, Billy the Kid, the Daltons and Youngers, Judge Roy Bean, George A. Custer, California Joe, the Sundance Kid, Butch Cassidy, and the Earp brothers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1836-1940

Creator

Restrictions on Access

On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.

Open for public research.

Extent

2229 items (2229 items)

Language of Materials

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Bedawiyet", :bel=>"Belarusian", :bem=>"Bemba", :ben=>"Bengali", :ber=>"Berber languages", :bho=>"Bhojpuri", :bih=>"Bihari languages", :bik=>"Bikol", :bin=>"Bini; Edo", :bis=>"Bislama", :bla=>"Siksika", :bnt=>"Bantu (Other)", :bos=>"Bosnian", :bra=>"Braj", :bre=>"Breton", :btk=>"Batak languages", :bua=>"Buriat", :bug=>"Buginese", :bul=>"Bulgarian", :bur=>"Burmese", :byn=>"Blin; Bilin", :cad=>"Caddo", :cai=>"Central American Indian languages", :car=>"Galibi Carib", :cat=>"Catalan; Valencian", :cau=>"Caucasian languages", :ceb=>"Cebuano", :cel=>"Celtic languages", :cha=>"Chamorro", :chb=>"Chibcha", :che=>"Chechen", :chg=>"Chagatai", :chi=>"Chinese", :chk=>"Chuukese", :chm=>"Mari", :chn=>"Chinook jargon", :cho=>"Choctaw", :chp=>"Chipewyan; Dene Suline", :chr=>"Cherokee", :chu=>"Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old Bulgarian; Old Church Slavonic", :chv=>"Chuvash", :chy=>"Cheyenne", :cmc=>"Chamic languages", :cnr=>"Montenegrin", :cop=>"Coptic", :cor=>"Cornish", :cos=>"Corsican", :cpe=>"Creoles and pidgins, English-based", :cpf=>"Creoles and pidgins, French-based", :cpp=>"Creoles and pidgins, Portuguese-based", :cre=>"Cree", :crh=>"Crimean Tatar; Crimean Turkish", :crp=>"Creoles and pidgins", :csb=>"Kashubian", :cus=>"Cushitic languages", :cze=>"Czech", :dak=>"Dakota", :dan=>"Danish", :dar=>"Dargwa", :day=>"Land Dayak languages", :del=>"Delaware", :den=>"Slave (Athapascan)", :dgr=>"Dogrib", :din=>"Dinka", :div=>"Divehi; Dhivehi; Maldivian", :doi=>"Dogri", :dra=>"Dravidian languages", :dsb=>"Lower Sorbian", :dua=>"Duala", :dum=>"Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350)", :dut=>"Dutch; Flemish", :dyu=>"Dyula", :dzo=>"Dzongkha", :efi=>"Efik", :egy=>"Egyptian (Ancient)", :eka=>"Ekajuk", :elx=>"Elamite", :eng=>"English", :enm=>"English, Middle (1100-1500)", :epo=>"Esperanto", :est=>"Estonian", :ewe=>"Ewe", :ewo=>"Ewondo", :fan=>"Fang", :fao=>"Faroese", :fat=>"Fanti", :fij=>"Fijian", :fil=>"Filipino; Pilipino", :fin=>"Finnish", :fiu=>"Finno-Ugrian languages", :fon=>"Fon", :fre=>"French", :frm=>"French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)", :fro=>"French, Old (842-ca.1400)", :frr=>"Northern Frisian", :frs=>"Eastern Frisian", :fry=>"Western Frisian", :ful=>"Fulah", :fur=>"Friulian", :gaa=>"Ga", :gay=>"Gayo", :gba=>"Gbaya", :gem=>"Germanic languages", :geo=>"Georgian", :ger=>"German", :gez=>"Geez", :gil=>"Gilbertese", :gla=>"Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic", :gle=>"Irish", :glg=>"Galician", :glv=>"Manx", :gmh=>"German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500)", :goh=>"German, Old High (ca.750-1050)", :gon=>"Gondi", :gor=>"Gorontalo", :got=>"Gothic", :grb=>"Grebo", :grc=>"Greek, Ancient (to 1453)", :gre=>"Greek, Modern (1453-)", :grn=>"Guarani", :gsw=>"Swiss German; Alemannic; Alsatian", :guj=>"Gujarati", :gwi=>"Gwich'in", :hai=>"Haida", :hat=>"Haitian; Haitian Creole", :hau=>"Hausa", :haw=>"Hawaiian", :heb=>"Hebrew", :her=>"Herero", :hil=>"Hiligaynon", :him=>"Himachali languages; Western Pahari languages", :hin=>"Hindi", :hit=>"Hittite", :hmn=>"Hmong; Mong", :hmo=>"Hiri Motu", :hrv=>"Croatian", :hsb=>"Upper Sorbian", :hun=>"Hungarian", :hup=>"Hupa", :iba=>"Iban", :ibo=>"Igbo", :ice=>"Icelandic", :ido=>"Ido", :iii=>"Sichuan Yi; Nuosu", :ijo=>"Ijo languages", :iku=>"Inuktitut", :ile=>"Interlingue; Occidental", :ilo=>"Iloko", :ina=>"Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association)", :inc=>"Indic languages", :ind=>"Indonesian", :ine=>"Indo-European languages", :inh=>"Ingush", :ipk=>"Inupiaq", :ira=>"Iranian languages", :iro=>"Iroquoian languages", :ita=>"Italian", :jav=>"Javanese", :jbo=>"Lojban", :jpn=>"Japanese", :jpr=>"Judeo-Persian", :jrb=>"Judeo-Arabic", :kaa=>"Kara-Kalpak", :kab=>"Kabyle", :kac=>"Kachin; Jingpho", :kal=>"Kalaallisut; Greenlandic", :kam=>"Kamba", :kan=>"Kannada", :kar=>"Karen languages", :kas=>"Kashmiri", :kau=>"Kanuri", :kaw=>"Kawi", :kaz=>"Kazakh", :kbd=>"Kabardian", :kha=>"Khasi", :khi=>"Khoisan languages", :khm=>"Central Khmer", :kho=>"Khotanese; Sakan", :kik=>"Kikuyu; Gikuyu", :kin=>"Kinyarwanda", :kir=>"Kirghiz; Kyrgyz", :kmb=>"Kimbundu", :kok=>"Konkani", :kom=>"Komi", :kon=>"Kongo", :kor=>"Korean", :kos=>"Kosraean", :kpe=>"Kpelle", :krc=>"Karachay-Balkar", :krl=>"Karelian", :kro=>"Kru languages", :kru=>"Kurukh", :kua=>"Kuanyama; Kwanyama", :kum=>"Kumyk", :kur=>"Kurdish", :kut=>"Kutenai", :lad=>"Ladino", :lah=>"Lahnda", :lam=>"Lamba", :lao=>"Lao", :lat=>"Latin", :lav=>"Latvian", :lez=>"Lezghian", :lim=>"Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish", :lin=>"Lingala", :lit=>"Lithuanian", :lol=>"Mongo", :loz=>"Lozi", :ltz=>"Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch", :lua=>"Luba-Lulua", :lub=>"Luba-Katanga", :lug=>"Ganda", :lui=>"Luiseno", :lun=>"Lunda", :luo=>"Luo (Kenya and Tanzania)", :lus=>"Lushai", :mac=>"Macedonian", :mad=>"Madurese", :mag=>"Magahi", :mah=>"Marshallese", :mai=>"Maithili", :mak=>"Makasar", :mal=>"Malayalam", :man=>"Mandingo", :mao=>"Maori", :map=>"Austronesian languages", :mar=>"Marathi", :mas=>"Masai", :may=>"Malay", :mdf=>"Moksha", :mdr=>"Mandar", :men=>"Mende", :mga=>"Irish, Middle (900-1200)", :mic=>"Mi'kmaq; Micmac", :min=>"Minangkabau", :mis=>"Uncoded languages", :mkh=>"Mon-Khmer languages", :mlg=>"Malagasy", :mlt=>"Maltese", :mnc=>"Manchu", :mni=>"Manipuri", :mno=>"Manobo languages", :moh=>"Mohawk", :mon=>"Mongolian", :mos=>"Mossi", :mul=>"Multiple languages", :mun=>"Munda languages", :mus=>"Creek", :mwl=>"Mirandese", :mwr=>"Marwari", :myn=>"Mayan languages", :myv=>"Erzya", :nah=>"Nahuatl languages", :nai=>"North American Indian languages", :nap=>"Neapolitan", :nau=>"Nauru", :nav=>"Navajo; Navaho", :nbl=>"Ndebele, South; South Ndebele", :nde=>"Ndebele, North; North Ndebele", :ndo=>"Ndonga", :nds=>"Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low", :nep=>"Nepali", :new=>"Nepal Bhasa; Newari", :nia=>"Nias", :nic=>"Niger-Kordofanian languages", :niu=>"Niuean", :nno=>"Norwegian Nynorsk; Nynorsk, Norwegian", :nob=>"Norwegian Bokmål; Bokmål, Norwegian", :nog=>"Nogai", :non=>"Norse, Old", :nor=>"Norwegian", :nqo=>"N'Ko", :nso=>"Pedi; Sepedi; Northern Sotho", :nub=>"Nubian languages", :nwc=>"Classical Newari; Old Newari; Classical Nepal Bhasa", :nya=>"Chichewa; Chewa; Nyanja", :nym=>"Nyamwezi", :nyn=>"Nyankole", :nyo=>"Nyoro", :nzi=>"Nzima", :oci=>"Occitan (post 1500); Provençal", :oji=>"Ojibwa", :ori=>"Oriya", :orm=>"Oromo", :osa=>"Osage", :oss=>"Ossetian; Ossetic", :ota=>"Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)", :oto=>"Otomian languages", :paa=>"Papuan languages", :pag=>"Pangasinan", :pal=>"Pahlavi", :pam=>"Pampanga; Kapampangan", :pan=>"Panjabi; Punjabi", :pap=>"Papiamento", :pau=>"Palauan", :peo=>"Persian, Old (ca.600-400 B.C.)", :per=>"Persian", :phi=>"Philippine languages", :phn=>"Phoenician", :pli=>"Pali", :pol=>"Polish", :pon=>"Pohnpeian", :por=>"Portuguese", :pra=>"Prakrit languages", :pro=>"Provençal, Old (to 1500)", :pus=>"Pushto; Pashto", :que=>"Quechua", :raj=>"Rajasthani", :rap=>"Rapanui", :rar=>"Rarotongan; Cook Islands Maori", :roa=>"Romance languages", :roh=>"Romansh", :rom=>"Romany", :rum=>"Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan", :run=>"Rundi", :rup=>"Aromanian; Arumanian; Macedo-Romanian", :rus=>"Russian", :sad=>"Sandawe", :sag=>"Sango", :sah=>"Yakut", :sai=>"South American Indian (Other)", :sal=>"Salishan languages", :sam=>"Samaritan Aramaic", :san=>"Sanskrit", :sas=>"Sasak", :sat=>"Santali", :scn=>"Sicilian", :sco=>"Scots", :sel=>"Selkup", :sem=>"Semitic languages", :sga=>"Irish, Old (to 900)", :sgn=>"Sign Languages", :shn=>"Shan", :sid=>"Sidamo", :sin=>"Sinhala; Sinhalese", :sio=>"Siouan languages", :sit=>"Sino-Tibetan languages", :sla=>"Slavic languages", :slo=>"Slovak", :slv=>"Slovenian", :sma=>"Southern Sami", :sme=>"Northern Sami", :smi=>"Sami languages", :smj=>"Lule Sami", :smn=>"Inari Sami", :smo=>"Samoan", :sms=>"Skolt Sami", :sna=>"Shona", :snd=>"Sindhi", :snk=>"Soninke", :sog=>"Sogdian", :som=>"Somali", :son=>"Songhai languages", :sot=>"Sotho, Southern", :spa=>"Spanish; Castilian", :srd=>"Sardinian", :srn=>"Sranan Tongo", :srp=>"Serbian", :srr=>"Serer", :ssa=>"Nilo-Saharan languages", :ssw=>"Swati", :suk=>"Sukuma", :sun=>"Sundanese", :sus=>"Susu", :sux=>"Sumerian", :swa=>"Swahili", :swe=>"Swedish", :syc=>"Classical Syriac", :syr=>"Syriac", :tah=>"Tahitian", :tai=>"Tai languages", :tam=>"Tamil", :tat=>"Tatar", :tel=>"Telugu", :tem=>"Timne", :ter=>"Tereno", :tet=>"Tetum", :tgk=>"Tajik", :tgl=>"Tagalog", :tha=>"Thai", :tib=>"Tibetan", :tig=>"Tigre", :tir=>"Tigrinya", :tiv=>"Tiv", :tkl=>"Tokelau", :tlh=>"Klingon; tlhIngan-Hol", :tli=>"Tlingit", :tmh=>"Tamashek", :tog=>"Tonga (Nyasa)", :ton=>"Tonga (Tonga Islands)", :tpi=>"Tok Pisin", :tsi=>"Tsimshian", :tsn=>"Tswana", :tso=>"Tsonga", :tuk=>"Turkmen", :tum=>"Tumbuka", :tup=>"Tupi languages", :tur=>"Turkish", :tut=>"Altaic languages", :tvl=>"Tuvalu", :twi=>"Twi", :tyv=>"Tuvinian", :udm=>"Udmurt", :uga=>"Ugaritic", :uig=>"Uighur; Uyghur", :ukr=>"Ukrainian", :umb=>"Umbundu", :und=>"Undetermined", :urd=>"Urdu", :uzb=>"Uzbek", :vai=>"Vai", :ven=>"Venda", :vie=>"Vietnamese", :vol=>"Volapük", :vot=>"Votic", :wak=>"Wakashan languages", :wal=>"Walamo", :war=>"Waray", :was=>"Washo", :wel=>"Welsh", :wen=>"Sorbian languages", :wln=>"Walloon", :wol=>"Wolof", :xal=>"Kalmyk; Oirat", :xho=>"Xhosa", :yao=>"Yao", :yap=>"Yapese", :yid=>"Yiddish", :yor=>"Yoruba", :ypk=>"Yupik languages", :zap=>"Zapotec", :zbl=>"Blissymbols; Blissymbolics; Bliss", :zen=>"Zenaga", :zgh=>"Standard Moroccan Tamazight", :zha=>"Zhuang; Chuang", :znd=>"Zande languages", :zul=>"Zulu", :zun=>"Zuni", :zxx=>"No linguistic content; Not applicable", :zza=>"Zaza; Dimili; Dimli; Kirdki; Kirmanjki; Zazaki"}

Ownership and Custodial History

Purchased from Ed Bartholomew.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Photoprints: Source of acquisition--Bartholomew, Ed. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1963.

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Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

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