Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Snelling
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Bridger
Towns, villages and other settlements--Old Fort Phil Kearney
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Yuma
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Benton
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Rice
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Armstrong
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Ripley
Missions--St Ignatius
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Garland
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Quitman, officers' quarters
Towns, villages and other settlements--Old Fort Marcy
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Stanton
Towns, villages and other settlements--Old Fort Davis
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort McRea
Towns, villages and other settlements--Fort Gibson
Zuni
Rituals, formulas and ceremonies--rising sun waters
War--Battle of Washita
American Indian
Dance--Huch-e-a-yuma
War--Battle of Blue Licks
Body decoration, adornment and mutilations
Transportation--travois
Language and languages--Documentation
Local number:
NAA MS 4605
Notes:
Taylor was artist-correspondent for Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, 1863-83. (See Groce and Wallace Dictionary of Artists in America, Yale University Press, 1957, page 620.)
Cite as:
Manuscript 4605, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Summary:
Scrapbook of James E. Taylor, ca. 1863-1900. Album includes photographs, newsclippings, and woodcut and other line reproductions collected by Taylor for use in his art work, as well as reproductions of some of his own illustrations. Photographs include Indians, white soldiers and scouts, historical sites, forts, and scenery
Catalog 4605: Album: Photos requested by Smithsonian Office of Anthropology-A. but not copied by photo. lab. Page number 8 Tribe: Aztec Description: Ruin near Isleta, New Mexico. Page Number 12 Apache Dutchy, studio portrait. Cf. Negative Number 2575-R; taken at same time and same place. Page 33 Sac & Fox Man, studio portrait. Page Number 39 [Navaho] Men and women in front of hogan, Navaho blanket in background. Page Number 51 Southwest Two girls sitting in front of a bell. Page Number 51 Southwest Man and horse. Portraits, Non-Indian (Only those related in some way to Indians: Agents, prisoners of Indians, cavalry officers, guides, etc.) Page Number 5 Lieut. Brewerton in Indian costume (line cut). Page Number 5 "May Lillie," champion Winchester rifle shot of Indian Territory, wife of interpreter "Pawnee Bill." (Line cut). Page Number 20 Gen. George Crook. Page Number 20 Gen. Alfred Terry. Page Number 20 Col. William B. Royall. Page Number 20 Gen. John Gibbon. Page Number 20 Buffalo Bill (Cody) and Louis Richard, scouts with Gen. Crook. Page Number 22 Seth Kinman; guide ? 5 photos. Page Number 22 Joseph L. Meek, trapper in Dakota Territory. Page Number 22 Oranbo; woman holding rifle, wearing fringed buckskin. Page Number 30 Gen. George A. Forsyth. Page Number 36 Rev. Peter J. de Smet (line cut). Page Number 54 Texas Jack Amahundra (guide ?) Negative Number 56,547. Page Number 54 Ned Buntline Negative Number 56,546. Page Number 54 Wild Bill Hickock. Page Number 54 "Austin. Rifle expert." Page Number 54 William (Buffalo Bill) Cody. Page Number 63. Gen. H. B. Carrington. Page Number 63 Col. Josiah G. Snelling. Page Number 67 Capt. Edmund C. Hentig. Page Number 67 Capt. Emmett Crawford. Page Number 67 Frank T. Bennett, scout (line cut). Page Number 69 Gen Custer kills an elk and kills a bear (2 photos). Page numbers 71-72 Series of Hayden and Powell expedition photos. Includes line cut of Wheeler (56,331-32). Page 76 General Wesley Merritt. Page Number 76 Barry, photographer (2 photos). Page Number 78 Maj Thomas Thornburgh. Page Number 78 Rankin, scout. Page Number 85 Gen Canby. Page Number 85 Gen Jeff. C. Davis. Page Number 85 A. B. Meacham (small line cut) [re Modoc War ?] Page Number 85 Frank Riddle (small line cut) (is Indian) (Modoc). Page Number 89 Gen Custer (2 photos). Page Number 89 Gen Phil Sheridan. Page Number 93 Sgt Major 7th Cav. Walter Kennedy. Page Number 94 Maj Joel H. Elliot. Page Number 94 Maj F. W. Benteen. Page Number 94 Col Albert Barnitz; other cavalry officers on same page. Page Number 94 Dr Lippincott. Page Number 94 California Joe; guide ? (line cut) Page Number 97 General George Crook; others on same page. Page Number 98 E. W. Nye. Page Number 98 X. Beidler. Sheriff of Dakota. Page Number 105 Capt. Thomas M. McDougall. Page Number 106 Gen Nelson I. Miles. Page Number 106 Col David Perry. Page Number 110 Col Marcus L. Reno. Page Number 114 Lt. Col. Albert H. Pfeiffer
Catalog Number 4605: Forts, Missions. Page Number 63 Fort Snelling (2 line cuts). Page Number 63 Fort Bridger (line cut). Page Number 63 Old Fort Phil Kearney (3 line cuts). Page Number 63 Fort Yuma, Arizona. Page Number 63 Fort Benton (lithograph). Page Number 63 Military post and city of Walla Walla, 1862 (lithograph). Page Number 64 Fort Rice. Page Number 64 Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, Mississippi River (line cut). Page Number 64 Fort Ripley (line cut). Page Number 64 Mission of St Ignatius (line cut). Page Number 68 Fort Garland. Page Number 68 Grave at Fort Hayes. Page Number 68 Officer's quarter's at Fort Quitman, Texas. Page Number 68 Old Fort Marcy, Santa Fe. Page Number 68 Fort Stanton. Page Number 68 Old Fort Davis, Texas. Page Number 68 Fort McRea, New Mexico. Page Number 68 Fort Gibson "among the Cherokees" (line cut)
Catalog Number 4605: Illustrations by James E. Taylor (drawings, mainly imaginative ?; not indexed). Page Number 11 Description: "He took Buchanan on his back and started for camp. James Bowie and his brother Resin's Battle with the Caddoes in Texas." Negative Number 56,456. Page Number 15 "Spotted Tail Shoots the Sub-Chief Big Mouth." Negative Number 56,450. Page Number 19 "Caught in the teeth of a Norther, or Blizzard. Capt. Mix-- terrible march." Page Number 39 "Straight Feather--Comanche--& household." Negative Number 56,460. Page Number 40 "Peace. Manner & Customs of the Plains Indians." Negative Number 56,444. Page Number 41 Commissioner or Agent handing money to Indians. Negative Number 56,470. Page Number 41 Zuni rising sun waters ceremony at Deers Island, Massachusetts. Negative Number 56,465. Page Number 46 "Hiawatha's Wooing." Negative Number 56,454. Page Number 49 "Heroic Death of Walter Kennedy." Negative Number 56,442. Page Number 67 "[missing]... Mexicans Who Knew he was an American Soldier-- How Capt. Emmett Crawford...." Negative Number 56,457. Page Number 67 "Col Forsythe's Fight with the Arizona Apaches...." Negative Number 56,458. Page Number 70 "Amos Chapman's Heroism." Negative Number 56,452. Page Number 75 "Flight of the Utes- Miss Meeker in foreground." Negative Number 56,447. Page Number 77 "Miss Meeker and her companions when the attack began." Page Number 78 "Death of Major Thornburgh while leading a charge to secure the wagon train." Negative Number 56,464. Page Number 78 "The barricade constructed between the two bluffs occupied by the Indians." Page Number 79 "Miss Meeker defies Chief Douglass." Negative Number 56,446. Page Number 83 "The surrender of a party of Modocs on the 22nd of May, 1873. Negative Number 56,463. Page Number 84 "Obsequies at Portland Oregon of Gen Canby." (not signed, but in Taylor's style.) Page Number 90 "Washita." (battle between Custer and Cheyennes.) Negative Number 56,445. Page Number 95 "Huch-e-a-yuma - the great Medicine Dance." Negative Number 56,448. Page Number 98 "Capt Ute Jack" is shot after resisting arrest. Page Number 99 "Return of a war party. At rest with bound captives." Negative Number 56,443. Page Number 101 "Incident of the Battle of the Blue Licks, Ky." Negative Number 56,466. Page Number 102 Frontier man standing, shocked, in the doorway of his ravished home. Page Number 102 "Who Shot the Bar?" Negative Number 56,469. Page 103 Indian Self-Torture- Endurance and defiance of Pain." Negative Number 56,449. Page Number 106 "N. P. R. R. Engineer Thomas L. Rosser's duel with Little Red Horn, Oglala...." Negative Number 56,455
Catalog Number 4605: Page 107 "Colonel Royall's Charge on the Rosebud River." Negative Number 56,451. Page Number 109 "The Indian War in the United States- The Sitting Bull Council at Fort Walsh, British Territory, October 1877. Page Number 113 "Montana Territory- official visit of Secretary Schurz to the Spotted Tail Indian Agency, on Rosebud River." Negative Numbers 56,461 and 56462. Page Number 115 A chief talking to his band. Some wear silver disk hair ornaments. Negative Number 56,471. Page Number 116 "Sam Cherry's Last Shot." Negative Number 56,453. Page Number 21 "Kish-Ke-Kosh, a Fox Brave." Negative NUmber 56,474. Page Number 21 "Tshusick, an Ojibway [Chippewa] woman." Negative Number 56,473. Page Number 21 Two Indian men carrying off a young white woman. Negative Number 56,468. Page Number 21 Two Indians, one holding a tomahawk and has a gun by his side. Negative Number 56,467. Page 30 "Cheyenne attack on Colonel Forsythe's camp, Republican River, Kansas, by Roman Nose's [Band]" Negative Number 56,459. Page Number 96 "Missionary Preaching to the Indians" Negative Number 56,472. Page Number 101 An Indian group traveling with horse and dog travois Negative Number 56,475
