Chinook Collection

Island of the Dead Wisham, From The North American Indian by Edward S. Curtis. 1909. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Island of the Dead Wisham, From The North American Indian by Edward S. Curtis. 1909

Chinook in the Foothills: Alberta, 1941. Creator: R. Gissing
Chinook in the Foothills: Alberta, 1941. From "Canada, by Lady Tweedsmuir, The British Commonwealth in Pictures series. [Collins, London, 1941]

PioPio-Maksmaks, Profile-Wallawalla, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
PioPio-Maksmaks, Profile-Wallawalla, c1905

PioPio-Maksmaks-Wallawalla, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
PioPio-Maksmaks-Wallawalla, c1905

Wishham young woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham young woman, c1910. Chinookan Indians: Tlakluit; Washington. Head-and-shoulders portrait of young Wishham Indian woman, facing right, wearing braids, shell bead choker

Kashhila-Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front... c1910
Kashhila-Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with pompadour, fur wrapped braids, bead choker around neck, beaded buckskin shirt, fur sash over left shoulder

Flathead mother, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead mother, c1910. Flathead woman standing by tree holding baby in cradleboard in front of her

Wishham woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham woman, c1910. Chinookan Indians: Tlakluit; Washington. Landscape, portrait, woman, full length, facing right, standing, wearing beaded buckskin dress

Preparing salmon-Wishram, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Preparing salmon-Wishram, c1910. Tlakluit Indian woman, sitting on ground, placing salmon fillets on wood plank, woven reed mat in background, Washington State

Drying meat-Flathead, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Drying meat-Flathead, c1910. Two Salish women drying meat on a stick frame

Pounding fish-Wishram, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Pounding fish-Wishram, c1910. Tlakluit woman seated with mortar and pestle

Jerking meat-Flathead, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jerking meat-Flathead, c1910. Four Salish women sitting on ground preparing meat

Wisham (i.e. Wishran) girl, profile, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wisham (i.e. Wishran) girl, profile, c1910

The fish carrier-Wisham (i.e. Wishram), c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The fish carrier-Wisham (i.e. Wishram), c1910. A Tlakuit Indian standing on rock at waters edge, wearing ankle length dress and large bag on her back, strap supported on crown of her head

Flathead profile, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead profile, c1910. Photograph shows Flathead man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Flathead type, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead type, c1910. Photograph shows Flathead man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Wishham bride, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham bride, c1910. Tlakluit bride, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, wearing braids, beaded headdress with Chinese coins, dentalium shell earrings, beaded buckskin dress

Wishham child, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham child, c1910. Portrait of a girl, three-quarter length, seated, wearing basket like hat, cotton plaid dress, shell beads decorated with silver dollars

Flathead childhood, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead childhood, 1910, c1910. Salish Indian boy, posed, wearing costume and headdress

On the Columbia-Wishham (i.e. Wishram), c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
On the Columbia-Wishham (i.e. Wishram), c1910. Tlakluit Indians, seated in canoe, near rocks at edge of water

Wishham (i.e. Wishram) girl, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham (i.e. Wishram) girl, c1910. Tlakluit woman, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a heavily beaded buckskin dress, several necklaces, beads, shells

By the river-Flathead, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
By the river-Flathead, c1910. Flathead woman kneeling, dipping horn cup in water at river's edge

Wishham (i.e. Wishram) fishing platform, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham (i.e. Wishram) fishing platform, c1910. Tlakluit man, standing at the end of frame platform, holding fishing net containing fish caught in a natural rock weir below

Chinook female profile, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Chinook female profile, 1910, c1910. Head-and-shoulders portrait of an elderly American Indian woman, facing right

A Flathead dance, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Flathead dance, c1910. Flathead men dance in front of tepees under pine trees, river in background

Wishham Girl, Profile, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wishham Girl, Profile, 1910. [Native American woman from the northwestern United States in traditional headdress made of coins, beads and porcupine quills]

Kashhila - Wishham, 1909. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kashhila - Wishham, 1909. [Young Native American man from the Columbia River region in Oregon]. Photogravure, plate 283 from " The North American Indian, volume 8" (1911)

Woman and Child, Showing How the Heads of Children are Flattened, (1837-1839?)

Three Selish Indians, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Selish Indians, 1855/1869. U-na-sits (a warrior who had taken five scalps) with Oo-na (in tunic made of bear skin) and See-cha (wife of the warrior) on the coast of the Pacific

Two Nezperce Warriors and a Boy, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Two Nezperce Warriors and a Boy, 1855/1869. Hee-ohks-te-kin and H co-a-h co-a-h coates-min (warriors in black foot dress) with a boy Hee-doghts-e-ats (14 years old)

Three Walla Walla Indians, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Walla Walla Indians, 1855/1869. Small band of the Flathead tribe, north of Columbia River

Four Flathead Indians, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Four Flathead Indians, 1855/1869. Ya-tax-ta-coo (warrior) with Yun-ne-yun-ne (boy with harpoon) and Las-tee (woman flattening infants head) in 1855

A Flathead Chief with His Family, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Flathead Chief with His Family, 1855/1869

Three Young Chinook Men, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Young Chinook Men, 1855/1869. a band of the Flatheads, at the mouth of the Columbia River. O-sil-le

Klahoquaht Chief, His Wife, and Son, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Klahoquaht Chief, His Wife, and Son, 1855/1869. Loon-dogst (chief) with Chin-nee (his wife) and son on the west coast of Vancouver Island. 1855

Flathead Indians, 1861. Creator: George Catlin
Flathead Indians, 1861. Hoogst-ah-a (chief in blanket) and Lee-le (his wife flattening head of infant child)

Klatsop Indians, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Klatsop Indians, 1855/1869

Flatheads, Nez Perces and Chinooks, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Flatheads, Nez Perces and Chinooks, 1841. A print from Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York, 1841

Hee-doh-gee-ats, a Chin-ook Boy, 1848. Artist: Harris
Hee-doh-gee-ats, a Chin-ook Boy, 1848. Native American in a fur cloak. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London)

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