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Indians of North America -- Clothing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 311 Collections and/or Records:

To-wo-co-mie Jim, Wichita Chief. Wearing earrings, striped blouse, and patterned blanket. Original. Purcell, Indian Territory., undated

 Item — Box Photo L-17, item: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of Apache, Caddo, Comanche, Kiowa, Oto, and Wichita Indians taken at the Lenny and Sawyers Studio in Purcell, Indian Territory.

Dates: undated

Tom-e-ath-to (Trailing the Enemy, Eonah-pah) and wife, Kiowa. He has breastplate on and long fur covered braid. His wife is probably oldest daughter of Satanta. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19A, item: 63
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Too-hot-ko, son of Horseback, with feather bonnet, breastplate, and bow and arrows. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7. Killed in Texas by Rangers., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19, item: 36
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Tosh-a-wah (Toshaway, Tosawi, Silver Brooch), first chief of the Penateka Comanches, wearing hat with a star, and a medallion. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19, item: 40
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Trotting Wolf (Gu-ee-ah-pay, Coyote Walking) with wife. He is holding a rifle/hat. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19A, item: 61
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Two Apache girls in studio portrait. Both have conch shells inscribed in leather and cloth blouses. One girl is in dark, the other is white. Original. Purcell, Indian Territory., undated

 Item — Box Photo L-17, item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of Apache, Caddo, Comanche, Kiowa, Oto, and Wichita Indians taken at the Lenny and Sawyers Studio in Purcell, Indian Territory.

Dates: undated

Two Comanche women. On is seated on buffalo robe: Looking-for-Something-Good (Cha-wa-ke), she has on ornamented boots, bracelets, and is carrying a beaded pouch. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19, item: 51
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Two cuts of different types of Indian dress for men., undated

 Item — Box Photo P-18, Item: 981
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Black and white original prints, copy prints and glass plate negatives of the Apache, Comanche, Delaware, Temeculz, Kawaiisu, Creek, Umatilla, Chippewa, Paiute, Sioux, Oto, Choctaw, Pawnee, Osage, Ponca, Mohave, Kickapoo, Taos, Pueblo, Yuma, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Crow, Navajo, Kiowa, Tonkawa, Sac and Fox, Kalispel, Kutenai, Flathead, Spokan, Attu, Quileute, Seminole, Wasco, Modoc, Shasta, Yakima, Shoshoni, Kiowa-Apache, Skitswish, Cheyenne, Shawnee, Nez Perce, Arapaho, Caddo, Wichita, Yakima, Makah, and Blackfoot Indians. Also includes images of mining, the oil industry, the military, agriculture, the range cattle industry, education, and transportation in Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma state, and Indian Territory. Scenes of the towns of McAlester, Edmond, Alva, Weatherford, Pawhuska, Clairemore, Ponca City, Purcell, Duncan, Noble, Lexington, Shawnee, Beaver. Plainview, Lavern, Henryetta, Atoka, Tahlequah, Guthrie, Tishomingo, and Eufaula are included. In addition the first year of...
Dates: undated

Two Guns, Blackfoot, in native dress. 1927. Photographer – Hiteman. Original print, 8x10. Outsized., 1927

 Item — Oversize box Photo Room 9A, item: 24
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Arikara, Apache, Arapaho, Assiniboin, Blackfoot, Cayuse, Comanche, Crow, Cherokee, Cayuga, Chinook, Caddo, Choctaw, Chippewa, Cheyenne, Delaware, Hidatsa, Hopi, Iowa, Kaw, Kickapoo, Kichai, Kiowa, Klamath, Laguna, Moki, Modoc, Makah, Mandan, Makah, Mandan, Miami, Missouri, Nez Perce, Onadaga, Omaha, Oto, Osage, Paiute, Puyallup, Pawnee, Peoria, Papago, Potawatomi, Pueblo, Ponca, Quapaw, Quinault, Sac and Fox, Salish, Seminole, Seneca, Shawnee, Sioux, Shoshoni, Tuscarora, Umatilla, Ute, Walla Walla, Winnebago, Wyandotte, Yakima, Yuma, Yuchi, and Zuni Indians. George Rainey Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1927

Two Indian children., undated

 Item — Box Photo P-19, Item: 1042
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Black and white original prints, copy prints and glass plate negatives of the Apache, Comanche, Delaware, Temeculz, Kawaiisu, Creek, Umatilla, Chippewa, Paiute, Sioux, Oto, Choctaw, Pawnee, Osage, Ponca, Mohave, Kickapoo, Taos, Pueblo, Yuma, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Crow, Navajo, Kiowa, Tonkawa, Sac and Fox, Kalispel, Kutenai, Flathead, Spokan, Attu, Quileute, Seminole, Wasco, Modoc, Shasta, Yakima, Shoshoni, Kiowa-Apache, Skitswish, Cheyenne, Shawnee, Nez Perce, Arapaho, Caddo, Wichita, Yakima, Makah, and Blackfoot Indians. Also includes images of mining, the oil industry, the military, agriculture, the range cattle industry, education, and transportation in Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma state, and Indian Territory. Scenes of the towns of McAlester, Edmond, Alva, Weatherford, Pawhuska, Clairemore, Ponca City, Purcell, Duncan, Noble, Lexington, Shawnee, Beaver. Plainview, Lavern, Henryetta, Atoka, Tahlequah, Guthrie, Tishomingo, and Eufaula are included. In addition the first year of...
Dates: undated

Two Indian children both wearing large metal discs around their necks, moccasins, and both holding blankets. Studio portrait. Glass Plate – 5”x7”; emulsion chipped down one side. (3)., undated

 Item — Box Photo Box G-14, item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints and original glass plate negatives of Caddo and Osage Indians, outlaws, and Hominy, Oklahoma.

Dates: undated

Two Indian girls in buckskins., undated

 Item — Box Photo P-16, Item: 902
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Black and white original prints, copy prints and glass plate negatives of the Apache, Comanche, Delaware, Temeculz, Kawaiisu, Creek, Umatilla, Chippewa, Paiute, Sioux, Oto, Choctaw, Pawnee, Osage, Ponca, Mohave, Kickapoo, Taos, Pueblo, Yuma, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Crow, Navajo, Kiowa, Tonkawa, Sac and Fox, Kalispel, Kutenai, Flathead, Spokan, Attu, Quileute, Seminole, Wasco, Modoc, Shasta, Yakima, Shoshoni, Kiowa-Apache, Skitswish, Cheyenne, Shawnee, Nez Perce, Arapaho, Caddo, Wichita, Yakima, Makah, and Blackfoot Indians. Also includes images of mining, the oil industry, the military, agriculture, the range cattle industry, education, and transportation in Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma state, and Indian Territory. Scenes of the towns of McAlester, Edmond, Alva, Weatherford, Pawhuska, Clairemore, Ponca City, Purcell, Duncan, Noble, Lexington, Shawnee, Beaver. Plainview, Lavern, Henryetta, Atoka, Tahlequah, Guthrie, Tishomingo, and Eufaula are included. In addition the first year of...
Dates: undated

Two Indian girls wearing buckskin., undated

 Item — Box Photo P-20, Item: 1134
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Black and white original prints, copy prints and glass plate negatives of the Apache, Comanche, Delaware, Temeculz, Kawaiisu, Creek, Umatilla, Chippewa, Paiute, Sioux, Oto, Choctaw, Pawnee, Osage, Ponca, Mohave, Kickapoo, Taos, Pueblo, Yuma, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Crow, Navajo, Kiowa, Tonkawa, Sac and Fox, Kalispel, Kutenai, Flathead, Spokan, Attu, Quileute, Seminole, Wasco, Modoc, Shasta, Yakima, Shoshoni, Kiowa-Apache, Skitswish, Cheyenne, Shawnee, Nez Perce, Arapaho, Caddo, Wichita, Yakima, Makah, and Blackfoot Indians. Also includes images of mining, the oil industry, the military, agriculture, the range cattle industry, education, and transportation in Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma state, and Indian Territory. Scenes of the towns of McAlester, Edmond, Alva, Weatherford, Pawhuska, Clairemore, Ponca City, Purcell, Duncan, Noble, Lexington, Shawnee, Beaver. Plainview, Lavern, Henryetta, Atoka, Tahlequah, Guthrie, Tishomingo, and Eufaula are included. In addition the first year of...
Dates: undated

Two Indian men posed in front of stone wall, both men are wearing tribal dress., Undated

 Item — Box Photo T-1, item: 65
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original glass plate negatives and copy prints of Caddo, Hopi, Crow and Cheyenne Indians.

Dates: Undated

Two Indian men posed wearing tribal dress., Undated

 Item — Box Photo T-1, item: 64
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original glass plate negatives and copy prints of Caddo, Hopi, Crow and Cheyenne Indians.

Dates: Undated

Two Indian men wearing tribal dress. Studio portrait. Glass Plate – 5”x7”; emulsion dark, plate cracked., undated

 Item — Box Photo Box G-14, item: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints and original glass plate negatives of Caddo and Osage Indians, outlaws, and Hominy, Oklahoma.

Dates: undated

Two Indian women, Josephine Goose and Sarah Yellow Eyes, wearing Indian dress. Blankets, moccasins., Undated

 Item — Box Photo T-1, item: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original glass plate negatives and copy prints of Caddo, Hopi, Crow and Cheyenne Indians.

Dates: Undated

Two Indian women, one is sewing on a piece of clothing, the other is watching. Both are wearing long dresses and bead necklaces. Glass Plate – 5”x7”; emulsion peeling badly down left side, slightly yellowing., undated

 Item — Box Photo Box G-14, item: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints and original glass plate negatives of Caddo and Osage Indians, outlaws, and Hominy, Oklahoma.

Dates: undated

Two Kiowa girls. One has many bracelets on. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19, item: 55
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Two Kiowa girls wearing dresses trimmed with elk. Blackwell (?), Oklahoma Territory. Studio portrait. Photographer – Prettyman. Sepia. Original print, 4x6. Photographer’s board. Negative, 5x7., undated

 Item — Box Photo R-10, item: 53
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Arikara, Apache, Arapaho, Assiniboin, Blackfoot, Cayuse, Comanche, Crow, Cherokee, Cayuga, Chinook, Caddo, Choctaw, Chippewa, Cheyenne, Delaware, Hidatsa, Hopi, Iowa, Kaw, Kickapoo, Kichai, Kiowa, Klamath, Laguna, Moki, Modoc, Makah, Mandan, Makah, Mandan, Miami, Missouri, Nez Perce, Onadaga, Omaha, Oto, Osage, Paiute, Puyallup, Pawnee, Peoria, Papago, Potawatomi, Pueblo, Ponca, Quapaw, Quinault, Sac and Fox, Salish, Seminole, Seneca, Shawnee, Sioux, Shoshoni, Tuscarora, Umatilla, Ute, Walla Walla, Winnebago, Wyandotte, Yakima, Yuma, Yuchi, and Zuni Indians. George Rainey Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated

Two Kiowa women. One has ornaments on boots; both wear many bracelets. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7. Compare with #59., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19A, item: 56
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Two Kiowa women, one with ornaments on boots and one with many bracelets and beaded boots. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7. Compare with #56., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19A, item: 59
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Two Kiowa youths, dressed in buckskins and braids. Posed., undated

 Item — Box Photo T-6A, item: 99
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Tonkawa, Oklahoma Territory and state, and scenes of farming, railroad construction, schools and businesses. Also includes scenes of Caddo, Omaha, Wichita, Cheyenne, Tonkawa, Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache Indians. Tonkawa Public Library Manuscripts Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated

Two men. Kiowa-Apache man on left has scalplock. Man on right has a many stranded necklace. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule. Negative 5x7., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19, item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874

Two Native Americans on Labor Day. Negative enclosed., Undated

 Item — Box Photo S-1, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Shawnee, Indian Territory, including photographs of a trade union parade, businesses, a cotton gin, and railroad construction.

Dates: Undated

Two Native Americans with feather headdress horseback at Governor Walton’s Inaugural, 1923, 1923

 Item — Box Photo L-14A, item: 238
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Gordon W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill), his family, firends, and Wild West Shows. Included are photographs of Tom Mix, William S. Hart, Will Rogers, Buffalo Bill Cody, along with a panorama of Gordon W. Lillie and Pawnee Indians travelling to President Herbert Hoover's inauguration. Gordon William Lillie Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1923

Two Native American’s by Teepee, one in costume, Undated

 Item — Box Photo I-1, Item: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of the Presbyterian Church and clegy in Lawton, Oklahoma. Also includes scenes of Geronimo and other Apache Indians.

Dates: Undated

Two pictures of an Indian girl student at the University of Oklahoma in her native costume., Undated

 Item — Box Photo R-9, item: 160-161
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the University of Oklahoma, the Naval Air Station at Norman, Oklahoma, defense work at Tinker Field, including women workers, the British Air School at Miami, Oklahoma, during World War II, dust storms, Ponca and Cherokee Indians and scenes of the 101 Ranch. Grace Ernestine Ray Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: Undated

Two small boys who took part in this dance., undated

 Item — Box Photo M-16A, item: 500
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Navajo, Kiowa, Seminole, Pueblo, Cherokee, and Apache Indians. Also included are photographs of baskets from the Aleut, Apache, Attu, Cahuilla, Chemehuevi, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Clallam, Eskimo, Delaware, Havasupai, Haida, Hupa, Klikitat, Kickapoo, Karok, Klamath, Lillooet, Maidu, Makah, Modoc, Mono, Navajo, Nez Perce, Nootka, Paiute, Papago, Penobscot, Pima, Pomo, Pueblo, Hopi, Quinault, Seneca, Shoshoni, Tlingit, Ntlakyapamuk, Umatilla, Wailaki, Wasco, Washo, Winnebago, and Yokut tribes. The collection also contains views of archaeological work in the southwest United States, including Oklahoma City, Fort Sill, Okeene, Anadarko, Idabel, and Ardmore, Oklahoma; San Ildefonso, Santa Fe and Chimayo, New Mexico; and San Antonio, Texas. Alice Marriott Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated

Two Wichita women with many necklaces. Western Oklahoma, 1869 – 1874. Photographer – William Soule., 1869-1874

 Item — Box Photo S-19A, item: 68
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Kiowa-Apache, Comanche, Arapaho, Wichita, Caddo, Cheyenne, and Kiowa Indians.

Dates: 1869-1874