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Background imageGrassland Collection: The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Creator: Alvan Fisher

The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Creator: Alvan Fisher
The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Natty Bumppo creates a firebreak, scene from " The Prairie" by James Fenimore Cooper

Background imageGrassland Collection: The Red River Expedition in North America: the Prairie Crees, 1870. Creator: Unknown

The Red River Expedition in North America: the Prairie Crees, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Red River Expedition in North America: the Prairie Crees, 1870. Engraving of a sketch by William Hind, '...a brother of Professor Hind...The gradual extinction of Indian title in the vast region

Background imageGrassland Collection: Travelling in Africa: two days without water, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Travelling in Africa: two days without water, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Travelling in Africa: two days without water, 1869. 'It is scarcely needful to remind those who have ever perused any account of such expeditions that one of the most trying experiences of

Background imageGrassland Collection: Evening on the Prairie, 1870. Creator: Albert Bierstadt

Evening on the Prairie, 1870. Creator: Albert Bierstadt
Evening on the Prairie, 1870

Background imageGrassland Collection: 'A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri', by W. J. Hays, 1862

"A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri", by W. J. Hays, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri", by W. J. Hays, 1862. Engraving of a painting. In crossing the richer pastures of the river bottoms the herd will sometimes

Background imageGrassland Collection: Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India. The following telegram was published in London on Thursday: "Camp of Nepaul, Feb. 21

Background imageGrassland Collection: Tame Elephants hunting a Wild Elephant, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India

Tame Elephants hunting a Wild Elephant, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Tame Elephants hunting a Wild Elephant, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India, 1876. Royal visit by the future King Edward VII....his Royal Highness rode forth with a pack of tame

Background imageGrassland Collection: Starting to re-cross the Pampas; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875

Starting to re-cross the Pampas; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Starting to re-cross the Pampas; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageGrassland Collection: Catching Wild Horses with the Lasso; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875

Catching Wild Horses with the Lasso; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Catching wild Horses with the Lasso; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageGrassland Collection: His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales shooting on the prairies of the far west, 1860

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales shooting on the prairies of the far west, 1860. Creator: Harrison Weir
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales shooting on the prairies of the far west, 1860. The future King Edward VII hunting quails in Illinois

Background imageGrassland Collection: Grassland and canal, 1867-1913. Creator: Philip Zilcken

Grassland and canal, 1867-1913. Creator: Philip Zilcken
Grassland and canal, 1867-1913

Background imageGrassland Collection: The Spanish-American Guachos [sic] catching wild horses, in the Falkland Islands, 1856

The Spanish-American Guachos [sic] catching wild horses, in the Falkland Islands, 1856. Creator: Harrison Weir
The Spanish-American Guachos [sic] catching wild horses, in the Falkland Islands, 1856. Depiction of...the mode in which the wild horses are caught in the Falkland Islands by the Spanish-American

Background imageGrassland Collection: Paysage d'hivernage, type de savane; hautes herbes et bouquets de bois; L'Ouest Africain, 1914

Paysage d'hivernage, type de savane; hautes herbes et bouquets de bois; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Thomas
Paysage d'hivernage, type de savane; hautes herbes et bouquets de bois; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageGrassland Collection: In Search of a New Home - A Scene in the Far West, 1891. Creator: John Charlton

In Search of a New Home - A Scene in the Far West, 1891. Creator: John Charlton
In Search of a New Home - A Scene in the Far West, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageGrassland Collection: Fallen Indian Warrior, c.1886. Creator: Charles Marion Russell

Fallen Indian Warrior, c.1886. Creator: Charles Marion Russell
Fallen Indian Warrior, c.1886

Background imageGrassland Collection: Typical view of the rolling character of the area, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Typical view of the rolling character of the area, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Typical view of the rolling character of the area. Town of Mills in distance, New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Southwestern New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Southwestern New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Southwestern New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma. "The record of the Great Plains is to a great extent a record of settlement and abandonment." J. Russell Smith

Background imageGrassland Collection: Storm cellar on the Texas plains, West Texas Panhandle, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Storm cellar on the Texas plains, West Texas Panhandle, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Storm cellar on the Texas plains. West Texas Panhandle

Background imageGrassland Collection: Abandoned tenant house and large-scale wheat field near Kincaid, Texas, 1937

Abandoned tenant house and large-scale wheat field near Kincaid, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned tenant house and large-scale wheat field near Kincaid, Texas

Background imageGrassland Collection: Dust storm near Mills, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dust storm near Mills, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dust storm near Mills, New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Joe Russell, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Joe Russell, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Joe Russell, c1910. Piegan man and woman standing in open prairie

Background imageGrassland Collection: Strikes Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Strikes Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Strikes Back, 1910. Photograph shows Strikes Back, wearing traidtional clothing, sitting in grassy area

Background imageGrassland Collection: Giving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Giving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Giving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Photograph shows aNavajo shaman giving medicine to participant sitting atop blanket(?) used in sweatbath, as two others look on

Background imageGrassland Collection: Morning attack, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Morning attack, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Morning attack, c1907. Dakota Indians on horseback on plains

Background imageGrassland Collection: Piegan scout, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan scout, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan scout, c1910. Piegan man stands with open prairie behind him

Background imageGrassland Collection: Little Plume's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Little Plume's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Little Plume's daughter, c1910. Two young Piegan women seated in tall grass

Background imageGrassland Collection: Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings... c1907

Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings... c1907
Sioux Indian on horseback, wearing two feathers, beaded buckskin shirt, and leggings, with hills in background, c1907

Background imageGrassland Collection: An oasis in the Badlands, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An oasis in the Badlands, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An oasis in the Badlands, c1905. Photograph shows Red Hawk, an Oglala warrior, sitting on a horse that is drinking from a small pond in the Badlands of North Dakota

Background imageGrassland Collection: A Sioux war party, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Sioux war party, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Sioux war party, 1905. Photograph shows three warriors, wearing headdress, riding on horseback, one holding a feathered lance and the others holding rifles

Background imageGrassland Collection: Snake gathering [D]-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Snake gathering [D]-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Snake gathering [D]-Hopi, c1907. Group of Hopi snake priests hunting snakes

Background imageGrassland Collection: War preparation, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

War preparation, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
War preparation, c1907. Several Sioux men on horseback gather outside a tipi

Background imageGrassland Collection: The Prairie Chief, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Prairie Chief, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Prairie Chief, c1907. Sioux man on horseback in open field

Background imageGrassland Collection: Me Sa Tawa catching snakes-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Me Sa Tawa catching snakes-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Me Sa Tawa catching snakes-Hopi, c1907

Background imageGrassland 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 imageGrassland Collection: The snake priests-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The snake priests-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The snake priests-Hopi, c1907. Ten Hopi snake priests, standing, facing front, carrying sticks, some with bags

Background imageGrassland Collection: Snake gathering [C]-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Snake gathering [C]-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Snake gathering [C]-Hopi, c1907. Six Hopi snake priests, standing, facing front, carrying sticks

Background imageGrassland Collection: Digging out the snakes-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Digging out the snakes-Hopi, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Digging out the snakes-Hopi, c1907. Group of Hopi Indians using hoes to dig out snakes

Background imageGrassland 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 imageGrassland Collection: View of the Barabinsk Steppe Near Kainsk City, 1880-1897. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov

View of the Barabinsk Steppe Near Kainsk City, 1880-1897. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
View of the Barabinsk Steppe Near Kainsk City, 1880-1897. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings

Background imageGrassland Collection: Vista westward over the Rio Grande valley from the foot... near Questa, Taos County, New Mexico

Vista westward over the Rio Grande valley from the foot... near Questa, Taos County, New Mexico
Vista westward over the Rio Grande valley from the foothills of the Sangre de Cristos Mountains near Questa, Taos County, New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Cerros, near Costilla, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: John Collier

Cerros, near Costilla, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: John Collier
Cerros, near Costilla, New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Valley of Chacon, Mora County, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: John Collier

Valley of Chacon, Mora County, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: John Collier
Valley of Chacon, Mora County, New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Mountains in northern New Mexico, ca. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Mountains in northern New Mexico, ca. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Mountains in northern New Mexico

Background imageGrassland Collection: Western wheat country in a region which yields... Umatilla County, Oregon, 1939

Western wheat country in a region which yields... Umatilla County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Western wheat country in a region which yields over twenty five bushels to the acre. Banks, mortgage companies and insurance companies own many farms in this area. Umatilla County, Oregon

Background imageGrassland Collection: Western wheat country in a region which yields over twenty five... Umatilla County, Oregon, 1939

Western wheat country in a region which yields over twenty five... Umatilla County, Oregon, 1939
Western wheat country in a region which yields over twenty five bushels to the acre. Banks, mortgage companies and insurance companies own many farms in this area. Umatilla County, Oregon

Background imageGrassland Collection: Elephants at Rest. Creator: Viet Chu

Elephants at Rest. Creator: Viet Chu
Elephants at Rest

Background imageGrassland Collection: Sunny Giraffe. Creator: Viet Chu

Sunny Giraffe. Creator: Viet Chu
Sunny Giraffe

Background imageGrassland Collection: Zebra in the Field. Creator: Viet Chu

Zebra in the Field. Creator: Viet Chu
Zebra in the Field

Background imageGrassland Collection: Ngorongoro Zebras. Creator: Viet Chu

Ngorongoro Zebras. Creator: Viet Chu
Ngorongoro Zebras

Background imageGrassland Collection: Galloping Zebras. Creator: Viet Chu

Galloping Zebras. Creator: Viet Chu
Galloping Zebras

Background imageGrassland Collection: Elephant Stands. Creator: Viet Chu

Elephant Stands. Creator: Viet Chu
Elephant Stands

Background imageGrassland Collection: Elephant Family. Creator: Viet Chu

Elephant Family. Creator: Viet Chu
Elephant Family

Background imageGrassland Collection: Grass. Creator: Tom Artin

Grass. Creator: Tom Artin
Grass

Background imageGrassland Collection: Endless Autumn. Creator: Joshua Johnston

Endless Autumn. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Endless Autumn

Background imageGrassland Collection: Working a little bunch in the hills, c. 1900. Creator: Laton Alton Huffman

Working a little bunch in the hills, c. 1900. Creator: Laton Alton Huffman
Working a little bunch in the hills, c. 1900. [Cowboys on the prairie, USA]. Gelatin silver (printing-out-paper) print

Background imageGrassland Collection: Swapping Lies, 1906. Creator: Henry Francois Farny

Swapping Lies, 1906. Creator: Henry Francois Farny
Swapping Lies, 1906

Background imageGrassland Collection: Train Landscape in Arizona, 1890. Creator: Louis Michel Eilshemius

Train Landscape in Arizona, 1890. Creator: Louis Michel Eilshemius
Train Landscape in Arizona, 1890

Background imageGrassland Collection: Six Horsemen Chasing Deer, 1860. Creator: Raden Saleh

Six Horsemen Chasing Deer, 1860. Creator: Raden Saleh
Six Horsemen Chasing Deer, 1860

Background imageGrassland Collection: An Osage Indian Lancing a Buffalo, 1846-1848. Creator: George Catlin

An Osage Indian Lancing a Buffalo, 1846-1848. Creator: George Catlin
An Osage Indian Lancing a Buffalo, 1846-1848

Background imageGrassland Collection: Wounded Buffalo Bull Surrounded by White Wolves, 1832-1833. Creator: George Catlin

Wounded Buffalo Bull Surrounded by White Wolves, 1832-1833. Creator: George Catlin
Wounded Buffalo Bull Surrounded by White Wolves, 1832-1833

Background imageGrassland Collection: Ball-play of the Choctaw--Ball Up, 1846-1850. Creator: George Catlin

Ball-play of the Choctaw--Ball Up, 1846-1850. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-play of the Choctaw--Ball Up, 1846-1850

Background imageGrassland Collection: Footrace behind the Mandan Village, 1832-1833. Creator: George Catlin

Footrace behind the Mandan Village, 1832-1833. Creator: George Catlin
Footrace behind the Mandan Village, 1832-1833

Background imageGrassland Collection: Ball-play Dance, Choctaw, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin

Ball-play Dance, Choctaw, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-play Dance, Choctaw, 1834-1835

Background imageGrassland Collection: Grouse Shooting on the Missouri Prairies, 1837-1839. Creator: George Catlin

Grouse Shooting on the Missouri Prairies, 1837-1839. Creator: George Catlin
Grouse Shooting on the Missouri Prairies, 1837-1839

Background imageGrassland Collection: Wounded Buffalo, Strewing His Blood over the Prairies, 1832-1833. Creator: George Catlin

Wounded Buffalo, Strewing His Blood over the Prairies, 1832-1833. Creator: George Catlin
Wounded Buffalo, Strewing His Blood over the Prairies, 1832-1833

Background imageGrassland Collection: View of the Junction of the Red River and the False Washita, in Texas, 1834-1835

View of the Junction of the Red River and the False Washita, in Texas, 1834-1835

Background imageGrassland Collection: Picturesque Bluffs above Prairie du Chien, 1835-1836. Creator: George Catlin

Picturesque Bluffs above Prairie du Chien, 1835-1836. Creator: George Catlin
Picturesque Bluffs above Prairie du Chien, 1835-1836

Background imageGrassland Collection: View on the Upper Mississippi, Beautiful Prairie Bluffs, 1835-1836

View on the Upper Mississippi, Beautiful Prairie Bluffs, 1835-1836

Background imageGrassland Collection: Landscape Background, 1846-1848. Creator: George Catlin

Landscape Background, 1846-1848. Creator: George Catlin
Landscape Background, 1846-1848

Background imageGrassland Collection: Elk Grazing on an Autumn Prairie, 1846-1848. Creator: George Catlin

Elk Grazing on an Autumn Prairie, 1846-1848. Creator: George Catlin
Elk Grazing on an Autumn Prairie, 1846-1848

Background imageGrassland Collection: Indian Family Alarmed at the Approach of a Prairie Fire, 1846-1848

Indian Family Alarmed at the Approach of a Prairie Fire, 1846-1848

Background imageGrassland Collection: Comanche Feats of Horsemanship, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin

Comanche Feats of Horsemanship, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin
Comanche Feats of Horsemanship, 1834-1835

Background imageGrassland Collection: Foot War Party in Council, Mandan, 1835-1837. Creator: George Catlin

Foot War Party in Council, Mandan, 1835-1837. Creator: George Catlin
Foot War Party in Council, Mandan, 1835-1837

Background imageGrassland Collection: Ball-play of the Choctaw--ball up, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin

Ball-play of the Choctaw--ball up, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-play of the Choctaw--ball up, 1834-1835

Background imageGrassland Collection: Prairie Meadows Burning, 1832. Creator: George Catlin

Prairie Meadows Burning, 1832. Creator: George Catlin
Prairie Meadows Burning, 1832

Background imageGrassland Collection: In the Cascade Mountains, 1931. Creator: Edward Bruce

In the Cascade Mountains, 1931. Creator: Edward Bruce
In the Cascade Mountains, 1931

Background imageGrassland Collection: Buffalo Hunt on the Southwestern Prairies, 1845. Creator: John Mix Stanley

Buffalo Hunt on the Southwestern Prairies, 1845. Creator: John Mix Stanley
Buffalo Hunt on the Southwestern Prairies, 1845

Background imageGrassland Collection: Autumn Fields, (ca. 1926-1934?). Creator: Edward Bruce

Autumn Fields, (ca. 1926-1934?). Creator: Edward Bruce
Autumn Fields, (ca. 1926-1934?)

Background imageGrassland Collection: Siout, Egypt, 1874. Creator: Sanford Robinson Gifford

Siout, Egypt, 1874. Creator: Sanford Robinson Gifford
Siout, Egypt, 1874

Background imageGrassland Collection: The Last of the Buffalo, 1888. Creator: Albert Bierstadt

The Last of the Buffalo, 1888. Creator: Albert Bierstadt
The Last of the Buffalo, 1888

Background imageGrassland Collection: Prairie Meadows Burning, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Prairie Meadows Burning, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Prairie Meadows Burning, 1861/1869

Background imageGrassland Collection: Buffalo Chase, Sioux Indians, Upper Missouri, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Buffalo Chase, Sioux Indians, Upper Missouri, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Buffalo Chase, Sioux Indians, Upper Missouri, 1861/1869

Background imageGrassland Collection: Bulls Fighting, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Bulls Fighting, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Bulls Fighting, 1861/1869



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