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"Comanche Indian home, Little Bull and wife, Indian Territory"

Creator:
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925  Search this
Powell, John Wesley, Major  Search this
United States Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West  Search this
Names:
Little Bull, Comanche  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 4.5 in.)
Culture:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
The photograph was taken on the expedition led by John W. Powell.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09828700
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

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Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw36f0e796d-c2fa-4008-9afc-1ec1bb233a8d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref588

"Giving the Arrow" to the Medicine Rock, in order to secure a Victory, (painting)

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Western  Search this
Ceremony--Indian  Search this
Ceremony--Religion--Sacrifice  Search this
Figure(s) In Exterior--Frontier  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690607
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_104968

"Smoking the Shield" (Camanchee), (painting)

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Western  Search this
Ceremony--Indian  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Ceremony--Dance  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690450
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_104811

"Tis-so-yo [or] (I Believe) Comanche Indian"

Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Scope and Contents:
Studio portrait with painted backdrop; I Believe is shown wearing fringed moccasins, bordered blankets, fur-wrapped braids, bead bandolier and print shirt and carrying a peacock-feather-tipped fan.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.72568
Local Note:
Spelling of name corrected by grandson - 8/3/84 KTB (NAA visit) Frank L. Oberly.
Black and white copy negative
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / ANONYMOUS
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3adff80b7-261c-4cb9-be7c-0030730d0466
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref7614

(Part 2)

Type:
Archival materials
Date:
Jan. 1867–May 1868
Collection Restrictions:
Freedmen's Bureau Digital Collection, 1865–1872, is a product of and owned by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. Copyright for digital images is retained by the donor, FamilySearch International; permission for commercial use of the digital images may be requested from FamilySearch International, Intellectual Property Office, at: cor-intellectualproperty@ldschurch.org.
Collection Citation:
Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Identifier:
NMAAHC.FB.M869, File 7.2.2
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Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870
Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870 / Series 7: Reports / 7.2: Reports of Conditions and Operations
Archival Repository:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3cd9dfa0f-f287-45d5-8d91-a252a5d28b07
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmaahc-fb-m869-ref77
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(a) "Indian Lodge at Medicine Creek, Kansas--Scene of the Late Indian Peace Council." (b) "Council at Medicine Creek Lodge with the Kiowa and Comanche Indians."

Creator:
Howland, John Darl  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1867
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.55947
Local Note:
Caption refers to text on page 725; no copy made.
Black and white copy negative
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Howland, John Darl
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3930e4ed6-f996-4efd-9cd2-c7d40c05380f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref9589

A Comanche Domestic Scene, (painting)

Artist:
Stanley, John Mix  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1844
Topic:
State of Being--Other--Sleep  Search this
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Figure(s) In Exterior--Frontier  Search this
Landscape--River--Red River  Search this
Landscape--Texas  Search this
Western  Search this
Control number:
AECI 02960091
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_56635

A Comanche Game, (painting)

Artist:
Stanley, John Mix  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1844
Topic:
Recreation--Sport & Play  Search this
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Figure(s) In Exterior--Frontier  Search this
Recreation--Gambling  Search this
Control number:
AECI 02960092
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_56636

A Comanche Game, (painting)

Artist:
Stanley, John Mix  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Recreation--Sport & Play--Games  Search this
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Figure group--Female  Search this
Control number:
AECI 02200075
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_43810

A Comanche Indian Breaking a Wild Horse, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Brown, Henry Kirke 1814-1886  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at 82nd Street New York New York 10028
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Animal--Horse  Search this
Western  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76005358
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_16031

A Thrilling narrative of the sufferings of Mrs. Jane Adeline Wilson during her captivity among the Comanche Indians / [Introduction by Glenn Cameron Adams]

Author:
Wilson, Jane Adeline b. 1837  Search this
Adams, Glen Cameron  Search this
Dewey, D. M (Dellon Marcus) 1819-1889  Search this
Subject:
Wilson, Jane Adeline b. 1837  Search this
Physical description:
28 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
1853
Topic:
Indian captivities  Search this
Call number:
E99.C85 W55 1971
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_922021

A condensed history of the Apache and Comanche Indian tribes ... prepared from the general conversation of Herman Lehmann, Willie Lehmann ... and others. By Jonathan H. Jones

Author:
Jones, Jonathan H  Search this
Lehmann, Herman 1859-1932  Search this
Physical description:
255 p. incl. front., illus., ports. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1899
Topic:
Indian captivities  Search this
Call number:
E87.L52X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_261300

A woman of the people / Benjamin Capps ; afterword by James W. Lee

Author:
Capps, Benjamin 1922-  Search this
Physical description:
247, [1] p. ; 21 cm
Type:
Fiction
Date:
1985
1966
1985, c1966
Topic:
Fiction  Search this
Indian captivities  Search this
Call number:
PS3553.A59W6 1985X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_439291

ALPA and Colonial #28 Council 1951

Collection Creator:
Gitt, Michael.  Search this
Container:
Box 6, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1950-1951
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Captain Michael Gitt Papers, Acc. NASM.2003.0033, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Captain Michael Gitt Papers
Captain Michael Gitt Papers / Series 2: Canadian Colonial Airways and Colonial Airlines
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2c7862928-8fd8-4608-914f-53c02495e725
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-2003-0033-ref591
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Agency Near Sill, (painting)

Title:
In the Betting Ring-Comanches, (painting)
Painter:
Remington, Frederic 1861-1909  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
I. B. M. Gallery of Arts and Sciences 16 East 57th Street New York New York 10022
Topic:
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Control number:
IAP 82140030
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_197027

Ammunition/cap bag

Culture/People:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Previous owner:
Ic'-i-tai (Is-a-tai/Is'-a-tsi/Chief Is'sitai), Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Ammunition/cap bag
Media/Materials:
Hide
Techniques:
Sewn
Object Type:
Firearms and accessories
Native Term:
nok so a
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/1895
Barcode:
021895.000
See related items:
Niuam (Comanche)
Firearms and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647fff475-f429-4fcc-aa99-078049f0ee84
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_23252
Online Media:

An Osage Indian Pursuing a Camanchee, (painting)

Title:
Osage Indian Pursuing a Comanche, (painting)
Painter:
Catlin, George 1796-1872  Search this
Medium:
Oil on cardboard
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
National Gallery of Art Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1965.16.71 (2029)
Date:
1861/1869
Topic:
Ethnic--Osage  Search this
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Control number:
IAP 08600171
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_251359

An Osage Indian pursuing a Camanchee, (painting)

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Ethnic--Osage  Search this
Western  Search this
Figure(s) In Exterior--Frontier  Search this
Ethnic--Comanche  Search this
State of Being--Evil--Danger  Search this
Landscape--Arkansas  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690567
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_104928

Animal bone

Culture/People:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Lender:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)  Search this
Object Name:
Animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, steel
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Oklahoma; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
16/7083
Barcode:
167083.000
See related items:
Niuam (Comanche)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69a069579-b626-4f6c-9cb2-6eacab42a175
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_178630
Online Media:

Animal bone

Culture/People:
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Previous owner:
Pa'-ki'-ki'-ma, Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Abraded
Object Type:
Medicines/Remedies
Native Term:
pu ti' ya tsu' ni'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/1721
Barcode:
021721.000
See related items:
Niuam (Comanche)
Medicines/Remedies
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e098c471-a6c9-4469-9b9f-13b2b07e593e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_23072
Online Media:

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