Point Barrow. Inalnd from village and Arctic Contractors Camp; On beach and spit projecting into Arctic Sea, old Eskimo ruins., Alaska, United States, North America
Point Barrow. Inland from village and Arctic Contractors Camp. On beach and spit projecting into Arctic Sea, old Eskimo ruins., Alaska, United States, North America
Point barrow, low mounds with whale bones sticking out, rear of arctic contractors junk area and near eskimo camp, Alaska, United States, North America
50 Stereographs (circa 50 printed stereographs, halftone and color halftone)
1,000 Stereographs (circa, albumen and silver gelatin (some tinted))
239 Prints (circa 239 mounted and unmounted prints, albumen (including cartes de visite, imperial cards, cabinet cards, and one tinted print) and silver gelatin (some modern copies))
96 Prints (Album :, silver gelatin)
21 Postcards (silver gelatin, collotype, color halftone, and halftone)
Photographs relating to Native Americans or frontier themes, including portraits, expedition photographs, landscapes, and other images of dwellings, transportation, totem poles, ceremonies, infants and children in cradleboards, camps and towns, hunting and fishing, wild west shows, food preparation, funeral customs, the US Army and army posts, cliff dwellings, and grave mounds and excavations. The collection also includes images of prisoners at Fort Marion in 1875, Sioux Indians involved in the Great Sioux Uprising in Minnesota, the Fort Laramie Peace Commission of 1868, Sitting Bull and his followers after the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and the aftermath of the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890.
There are studio portraits of well-known Native Americans, including American Horse, Big Bow, Four Bears, Iron Bull, Ouray, Red Cloud, Red Dog, Red Shirt, Sitting Bull, Spotted Tail, Three Bears, and Two Guns White Calf. Depicted delegations include a Sauk and Fox meeting in Washington, DC, with Lewis V. Bogy and Charles E. Mix in 1867; Kiowas and Cheyennes at the White House in 1863; and Dakotas and Crows who visited President Warren G. Harding in 1921. Images of schools show Worcester Academy in Vinita, Oklahoma; Chilocco Indian School; Carlisle Indian Industrial School; Haskell Instittue, and Albuquerque Indian School.
Some photographs relate to the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, 1876; World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893; Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, 1903; and Centennial Exposition of the Baltimore and Ohio Railraod, 1876. Expedition photographs show the Crook expedition of 1876, the Sanderson expedition to the Custer Battlefield in 1877, the Wheeler Survey of the 1870s, Powell's surveys of the Rocky Mountain region during the 1860s and 1870s, and the Hayden Surveys.
Outstanding single views include the party of Zuni group led to the sea by Frank Hamilton Cushing; Episcopal Church Rectory and School Building, Yankton Agency; Matilda Coxe Stevenson and a companion taking a photographs of a Zuni ceremony; John Moran sketching at Acoma; Ben H. Gurnsey's studio with Indian patrons; Quapaw Mission; baptism of a group of Paiutes at Coeur d'Alene Mission; court-martial commission involved in the trial of Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds, 1877; President Harding at Sitka, Alaska; Walter Hough at Hopi in 1902; and Mrs. Jesse Walter Fewkes at Hopi in 1897.
Biographical/Historical note:
George V. Allen was an attorney in Lawrence, Kansas and an early member of the National Stereoscope Association. Between the 1950s and 1980s, Allen made an extensive collection of photographs of the American West, mostly in stereographs, but also including cartes-de-visite and other styles of mounted prints, photogravures, lantern slides, autochromes, and glass negatives.
Indians of North America -- Southern states Search this
Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Ding dong dollar --I shall not be moved --We dinna want Polaris --The polis o' Argyll --Paper hankies --Ye'll no sit here -- Anti-Polaris --Misguided missile and the misguided miss -- Coronation coronach --Nab for royalty --They say that we've never had it sae guid --Camp in the country --Glesca Eskimos --Freedom come-all-ye --Ban Polaris-hallelujah!
Track Information:
101 Ding Dong Dollar / Guitar.
102 Up with the Rampant Lion / Guitar.
103 Camp in the Country / Guitar.
104 Cheap Jack's a Millionare / Guitar.
105 Talking Atom (Ban Polaris) / Guitar.
106 NAB for Royality / Guitar.
107 They Say That We've Never Had it Sae Gud / Guitar.
108 You'll No Sit Here / Guitar.
109 Glasgow Eskimos / Guitar.
110 I Shall Not Be Moved / Guitar.
111 We Dinna Want Polaris / Guitar.
112 Ding Dong Dollar / Guitar.
113 The Freedom Come All-Ye / Guitar.
115 Glasgow Eskimos / Guitar.
116 Coronation Coronach / Guitar.
117 Maggie's Waddin / Guitar.
118 The Freedom Come All-Ye / Guitar.
119 Ban Polaris- Hallelujah / Guitar.
120 Anti-Polaris / Guitar.
121 I Shall Not Be Moved / Guitar.
122 We Dinna Want Polaris / Guitar.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-7RR-2763
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Great Britain, Scotland, Great Britian.
General:
Folkways 5444
CDR copy- Disc 361/2
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
The item is number 11540 of an unidentified series. The number 66 is stamped on the front of the photograph. The Eskimos have loaded two canoes with their possessions and their dogs.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09875100
Other Title:
"Malemute Indians moving camp"
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
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
The item is number 11540 of an unidentified series. The number 66 is stamped on the front. The Indians are loading two canoes with their possessions.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09916000
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Includes views and portraits of Bonasila excavation with Maly and Lawrence (1926), Yanert brothers, Bob Young, St. Joseph, Lofka, Eagle village, Rampart, Purgatory, Stevens village, Ft. Yukon, Holy Cross, John Meyer, Russian Mission in 1930, the Noses, Russian trading post, Holokochakat, Innokoa, Shageluk, painted coffin, Indian fish camp, Kaltag cemetery, Paimute, fish wheels, the Coot (1929), Townsend and wife, and Eskimo graves at Tanunuk on Nelson Island.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Aleš Hrdlička papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
The Repatriation Office, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, provided funds for the arrangement and description of the Aleš Hrdlička papers