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American West Collection (page 4)

Background imageAmerican West Collection: An idle hour, Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An idle hour, Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An idle hour, Piegan, c1910. Photograph shows two Piegan Indians sitting on grassy area above a body of water

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The three chiefs-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The three chiefs-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The three chiefs-Piegan, c1900. Three Piegan men on horseback in open grassland near pond

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Hoop On the Forehead, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1908

Hoop On the Forehead, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1908

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Bear Claw, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Bear Claw, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bear Claw, 1908. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Bear Claw, seated, facing left

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Hoop On the Forehead, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hoop On the Forehead, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hoop On the Forehead, c1908. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Crow man

Background imageAmerican West Collection: A swap, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A swap, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A swap, c1905. Crow men on horseback apparently involved in an exchange

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Banks, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Banks, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Banks, 1908. Photograph shows head and shoulder portrait of Banks, wearing feathered headdress and several necklaces, seated, facing front

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Eagle Child, Atsina man, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Bear Cut Ear, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Bear Cut Ear, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bear Cut Ear, c1908. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Crow man

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Buffalo Bill's Wild West, Col WF Cody, 1890. Creator: Alick P F Ritchie

Buffalo Bill's Wild West, Col WF Cody, 1890. Creator: Alick P F Ritchie
Buffalo Bill's Wild West, Col WF Cody, 1890. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Buffalo Bill, composed of guns, rope, heads of buffalo and horse, snowshoes, etc

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Devil's Tower From West side showing millions of tons of fallen rock Tower 800... 1890

Devil's Tower From West side showing millions of tons of fallen rock Tower 800... 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Devil's Tower From West side showing millions of tons of fallen rock Tower 800... 1890

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Hunting Deer A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88 Two miners McMillan and... 1888

Hunting Deer A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88 Two miners McMillan and... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Hunting Deer. A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88. Two miners McMillan and Hubbard got their game []. Two hunters around camp fire; one cooking

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Hose team The champion Chinese Hose Team of America, who won the great Hub-and-Hub... 1888

Hose team The champion Chinese Hose Team of America, who won the great Hub-and-Hub... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Hose team. The champion Chinese Hose Team of America, who won the great Hub-and-Hub race at Deadwood, Dak. July 4th, 1888 []. Twelve member team of Chinese "hose" runners posed in uniform

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Three cowboys on horses roping a buffalo

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Celebrating Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of... 1888

Celebrating Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of... 1888. Creator: John C. H
Celebrating. Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of the kind (for gold and silver ores) in the world []

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people... 1892

The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people... 1892. Creator: John C. H
The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people in sight Section No 1, 1892. Spectators lined up along street; buildings and street lights decorated with flags

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Deadwood and Delaware Smelter at Deadwood, SDak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Deadwood and Delaware Smelter at Deadwood, SDak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood and Delaware Smelter at Deadwood, SDak, 1890. Smelter industry buildings and equipment; a few men posed in front of buildings

Background imageAmerican West Collection: US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
US School for Indians at Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Small Oglala tipi camp in front of large government school buildings in open field

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Small group of men and women and two deer in front of a tent. Some of the men are playing musical instruments

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Skinning Beef, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Skinning Beef, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Skinning Beef, between 1887 and 1892. Small group of Lakota skinning cattle, probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Deadwood, [SD] from Mrs Livingston's Hill, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Deadwood, [SD] from Mrs Livingston's Hill, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood, [SD] from Mrs Livingston's Hill, between 1887 and 1892. Small city surrounded by hills

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The last Deadwood Coach Last trip of the famous Deadwood Coach, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The last Deadwood Coach Last trip of the famous Deadwood Coach, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The last Deadwood Coach Last trip of the famous Deadwood Coach, 1890. Side view of horse-drawn stagecoach loaded with passengers

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Comanche, the only survivor of the Custer Massacre, 1876 History of the horse

Comanche, the only survivor of the Custer Massacre, 1876 History of the horse and regimental...1887. Creator: John C
Comanche, the only survivor of the Custer Massacre, 1876. History of the horse and regimental orders of the [7]th Cavalry as to the care of "Comanche" as long as he shall live []

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The fighting 7th officers, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The fighting 7th officers, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The fighting 7th officers, 1891. Twenty two uniformed military men, standing and sitting in camp chairs. Some of the men are wearing winter coats

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The Deadwood Coach, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The Deadwood Coach, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The Deadwood Coach, 1889. Side view of a stagecoach; formally dressed men sitting in and on top of coach

Background imageAmerican West Collection: We have it rich Washing and panning gold, Rockerville, Dak Old timers, Spriggs, Lamb... 1889

We have it rich Washing and panning gold, Rockerville, Dak Old timers, Spriggs, Lamb... 1889. Creator: John C. H
We have it rich. Washing and panning gold, Rockerville, Dak. Old timers, Spriggs, Lamb and Dillon at work []. Showing three men, with a dog, panning for gold in a stream. Title transcribed from item

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891 Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891 Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Showing Little, Oglala band leader, three-quarter length studio portrait, seated

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The Cow Boy, c1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The Cow Boy, c1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The Cow Boy, c1888. Showing side view of a cowboy on a horse, looking towards the camera

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Grand Canyon Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft P RR, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Grand Canyon Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft P RR, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Grand Canyon Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft P RR, 1890. Section of train track next to the side of a mountain

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Phantom Ridge, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Phantom Ridge, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Phantom Ridge, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Showing horse-drawn coach making its way down a dry riverbed, surrounded by steep ridges and rock formations

Background imageAmerican West Collection: A young Oglala girl sitting in front of a tipi, with a puppy.... Pine Ridge Reservation, 1891

A young Oglala girl sitting in front of a tipi, with a puppy.... Pine Ridge Reservation, 1891. Creator: John C. H
A young Oglala girl sitting in front of a tipi, with a puppy beside her, probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation, 1891

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Colorado, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Colorado, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Colorado, 1888. Showing three buildings with signs reading: Grabill's Mining Exchange, Photographs, and El Paso Livery; river and houses in middle-ground; mountains in background

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Tallyho Coaching Sioux City party Coaching at the Great Hot Springs of Dakota, 1889

Tallyho Coaching Sioux City party Coaching at the Great Hot Springs of Dakota, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Tallyho Coaching Sioux City party Coaching at the Great Hot Springs of Dakota, 1889. Showing a horse-drawn stagecoach carrying several well-dressed women, children, and men

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Gen Miles and staff viewing the largest hostile Indian Camp in the US, near Pine... c1891

Gen Miles and staff viewing the largest hostile Indian Camp in the US, near Pine... c1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Gen Miles and staff viewing the largest hostile Indian Camp in the US, near Pine Ridge,s Dak, Jan 16, 1891, c1891. Seven military men on horseback viewing a Lakota camp from a distant hillside

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Copr Paul Wernert [ie Weinert] and gunners of Battery 'E' 1st Artillery [] /, 1891, c1891

Copr Paul Wernert [ie Weinert] and gunners of Battery "E" 1st Artillery [] /, 1891, c1891. Creator: John C
Copr Paul Wernert [ie Weinert] and gunners of Battery "E" 1st Artillery [] /, 1891, c1891. Seven Lakota scouts and four uniformed Euro-Americans posed behind an artillery piece or Hotchkiss

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The Frog's Head Rock On old Deadwood stage road, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The Frog's Head Rock On old Deadwood stage road, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The Frog's Head Rock On old Deadwood stage road, 1890. Rock formation resembling a frog's head

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Altitude Part of Deadwood as seen from big flume, showing steps, stairways... between 1887 and 92

Altitude Part of Deadwood as seen from big flume, showing steps, stairways... between 1887 and 92. Creator: John C. H
Altitude Part of Deadwood as seen from big flume, showing steps, stairways, and roads from store to residence, between 1887 and 1892

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Dobbin's Mills, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Dobbin's Mills, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Dobbin's Mills, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Saw mill with smoke stack; piles of lumber; wooded hill in background

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Red Cloud and American Horse The two most noted chiefs now living, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Red Cloud and American Horse The two most noted chiefs now living, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Red Cloud and American Horse The two most noted chiefs now living, 1891. Two Oglala chiefs, American Horse (wearing western clothing and gun-in-holster) and Red Cloud (wearing headdress)

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Gold Dust Placer mining at Rockerville, Dak Old timers, Spriggs, Lamb and Dillon at work, 1889

Gold Dust Placer mining at Rockerville, Dak Old timers, Spriggs, Lamb and Dillon at work, 1889. Creator: John C. H
Gold Dust Placer mining at Rockerville, Dak Old timers, Spriggs, Lamb and Dillon at work, 1889. Three men placer mining with shovels, picks and pan

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Engineers Corps camp and visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Engineers Corps camp and visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Engineers Corps camp and visitors, 1889. Row of fifteen people and two deer in front of a tent. Some of the men are holding measuring poles and or standing next to surveyors transits on tripods

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Chief Rocky Bear's home, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Chief Rocky Bear's home, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Chief Rocky Bear's home, 1891. Rocky Bear, Oglala chief, standing to the left of a Euro-American man on horseback; three tipis in the background--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Signal Rock Elk Canyon on Black Hills & Ft P RR, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Signal Rock Elk Canyon on Black Hills & Ft P RR, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Signal Rock Elk Canyon on Black Hills & Ft P RR, 1890. Rock formation on the right of railroad track which curves into distance; trees, mountains in background

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Grand Canyon Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft P RR, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Grand Canyon Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft P RR, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Grand Canyon Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft P RR, 1890. Section of train track next to the side of a mountain

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Tasunka, (alias Plenty Horse[s]) The slayer of Lieut Casey, near Pine Ridge, SD, 1891

Tasunka, (alias Plenty Horse[s]) The slayer of Lieut Casey, near Pine Ridge, SD, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Tasunka, (alias Plenty Horse[s]) The slayer of Lieut Casey, near Pine Ridge, SD, 1891

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Freighting in the Black Hills, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Freighting in the Black Hills, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Freighting in the Black Hills, between 1887 and 1892. Woman holding a whip, standing in front of an ox train

Background imageAmerican West Collection: The US Paymaster and Guards on Deadwood road to Ft Meade, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

The US Paymaster and Guards on Deadwood road to Ft Meade, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
The US Paymaster and Guards on Deadwood road to Ft Meade, 1888. Three uniformed men with rifles, a driver, and a small horse-drawn wagon

Background imageAmerican West Collection: Indian Council in Hostile Camp, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Indian Council in Hostile Camp, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Indian Council in Hostile Camp, 1891. Rear view of a large semi-circle of Lakota men sitting on the ground, with tipis in background, probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation



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