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Collector:

Tilton, Willis G.  Search this

Names:

Field Museum of Natural History  Search this

Big Foot, -1890  Search this

Geronimo, 1829-1909  Search this

Photographer:

Dorsey, George A. (George Amos), 1868-1931  Search this

Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917  Search this

Hall, E. E.  Search this

James, George Wharton, 1858-1923  Search this

Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer)  Search this

Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934  Search this

Thompson, J. Eric S. (John Eric Sidney), 1898-1975  Search this

Voth, H. R. (Henry R.), 1855-1931  Search this

Winternitz, Ludwig (Louis)  Search this

Extent:

685 Negatives (circa, glass and nitrate)

Culture:

Pueblo  Search this

Sioux  Search this

Inunaina (Arapaho)  Search this

Apache  Search this

Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux)  Search this

Assiniboine (Stoney)  Search this

Jicarilla Apache  Search this

Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this

Kootenai (Kutenai)  Search this

Kickapoo  Search this

Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this

Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee)  Search this

Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this

Ponca  Search this

Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this

Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this

Potawatomi  Search this

Northwest Coast  Search this

Sauk  Search this

Seminole  Search this

Shoshone  Search this

Taos Indians  Search this

Iroquois  Search this

Umatilla  Search this

White Mountain Apache  Search this

Wichita  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this

Arctic peoples  Search this

Hopi Pueblo  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Indians of North America -- Great Basin  Search this

Mayas  Search this

Patagonia  Search this

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this

Fox  Search this

Eskimos  Search this

Haida  Search this

A'aninin (Gros Ventre)  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America  Search this

Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux)  Search this

Chiricahua Apache  Search this

Niuam (Comanche)  Search this

Coast Salish  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this

Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this

Indians of North America -- Plateau  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Negatives

Place:

Belize

Fort Belknap Indian Reservation (Mont.)

Oraibi (Ariz.)

Date:

circa 1880-1930

bulk 1899-1904

Scope and Contents note:

Photographs collected by Willis G. Tilton, a dealer in artifacts and photographs relating to Native Americans. Many of the photographs were made by Field Columbian Museum photographer Charles Carpenter at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904; many others were created by various photographers for Field Museum publications. Notable subjects include Big Foot, dead in the snow at the Wounded Knee battlefield; Arapaho and Cheyenne social dances; Hopi ceremonies; a reenactment of the shooting of Sitting Bull; Sun Dances (Arapaho, Assiniboin, Gros Ventre, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Ponca); and views of the United States Indian School Building and Pawnee people at the the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri. Other photographs include portraits and images of artifacts, basket weaving, cradles, dress, dwelling, tipis and other dwellings, and tree burials. There are also some photographs of Henry Field's expedition to Iraq in 1934 (Field museum anthropological expedition to the Near East), work elephants in Burma, Pipestone Quarry in Minnesota, a church in the Yucatan, and a rickshaw and cart in Ceylon.

Biographical/Historical note:

Willis G. Tilton was a dealer and owner of the store, Tilton Indian Relics, in Topeka, Kansas.

Local Call Number(s):

NAA Photo Lot 89-8, NAA Photo Lot 135

Location of Other Archival Materials:

Photographs in the Tilton Collection, previously filed in Photo Lot 135, have been relocated and merged with Photo Lot 89-8. These photographs were also purchased by the Bureau of American Ethnology from Willis G. Tilton and form part of this collection.

Associated photographs still held in the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.

Most photographs included in the card catalog of copy negatives and in the reference file prints by tribe.

Additional photographs by Dorsey held in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 4721 and Photo Lot 24.

Correspondence from Dorsey held in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 4821, records of the Bureau of American Ethnology, the J.C. Pilling Papers, and the Ales Hrdlicka Papers.

Additional photographs by Nelson held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 171, Photo Lot 133, Photo Lot 24, and the BAE historical negatives.

Additional Maude photographs held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 90-1 and Photo Lot 24.

Additional E. E. Hall photographs held in National Anthropological Archives MS 4978 and Photo Lot 24.

The Smithsonian Institution Archives holds Nelson's field reports (SIA Acc. 97-123) and the Edward William Nelson and Edward Alphonso Goldman Collection (SIA RU007364).

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Willis G. Tilton photograph collection of American Indians, circa 1880-1930 (bulk 1899-1904)

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.

Rights:

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Topic:

Rites and ceremonies  Search this

Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890  Search this

Sun Dance  Search this

Citation:

Photo Lot 89-8, Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.PhotoLot.89-8

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Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3754be8a9-31b2-4b22-9fbb-dc5b7dadb75f

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-89-8

Creator:

Hall, E. E.  Search this

Collector:

Tilton, Willis G.  Search this

Collection Collector:

Tilton, Willis G.  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (photographic negative)

Culture:

Hopi  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Place:

Arizona -- Walpi

Date:

1897

Local Numbers:

OPPS NEG.T2614

Local Note:

Cataloging based on examination of NAA file print.

Silver nitrate negative

Related Materials:

Related negatives in the Field Museum of Natural History, Photography Department, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496

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 89-8, Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3c464cbf8-0853-4fe0-b820-b9528dabc58f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-89-8-ref874

Type:

Archival materials

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.M752, File 1.1.1

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Registers and Letters Received by the Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872

Registers and Letters Received by the Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872 / Series 1: Indexes and Registers of Letters Received / 1.1: General Index

Archival Repository:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3cd613332-2cf3-4185-860f-03ec872dd264

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmaahc-fb-m752-ref34

Creator:

Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896  Search this

Names:

United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)  Search this

Extent:

98 Pages

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Articles

Vocabulary

Place:

Africa -- Linguistics

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

This manuscript probably represents what Horatio Hale originally intended to publish on southern Africa in his Philology and Ethnology that is one of the volumes of the report of the United States Exploring Expedition (Wilkes Expedition). It includes several vocabularies, comparative vocabularies, and notes on the location and appearance (especially the cicatrization and other body decoration) of African tribes.

Local Numbers:

NAA ACC 76-120 (part)

SI LIB MS 68 (part)

NAA MS 7235

Local Note:

The manuscript appears to be in Hale's hand. In it, Hale describes how and why he collected material from African slaves in Rio de Janeiro.

Autograph manuscript

Topic:

Body decoration -- Africa  Search this

Makonde language  Search this

Ndau language  Search this

Kongo language  Search this

Makhuwa language  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Genre/Form:

Articles

Vocabulary

Citation:

Manuscript 7235, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS7235

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw30d6661f0-eb4e-4aad-bdc8-b0e8057099dc

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms7235

Creator:

James, George Wharton ?  Search this

Maude, Frederic Hamer ?  Search this

Hall, E. E.  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (007 in x 005 in mounted on 009 in x 007 in)

Container:

Box Remove, Folder 1-4

Box XV:15, Folder 6

Culture:

Hopi  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

1897

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.02144000

OPPS NEG.57496

Local Note:

Copyright: E. E. Hall, 1897

Black and white photoprint on cardboard mount

Place:

Arizona -- Mishongnovi Pueblo

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 24 SPC Sw Hopi Gen/Unid 02144000, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southwest / Hopi Gen/Unid

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3fefde643-ea1f-4369-b3b5-a19dfa46e355

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref18805

Creator:

Maude, Frederic Hamer ?  Search this

Hall, E. E.  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (006 in x 008 in)

Container:

Box XV:21, Folder 1-5

Culture:

Hopi  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

1897

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.02162500

OPPS NEG SI.32357H

Local Note:

Copyright: E. E. Hall, 1897

Black and white photoprint

Place:

Arizona -- Walpi Pueblo

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 24 SPC Sw Hopi NM No # Ceremonies 02162500, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southwest / Hopi

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d66486d9-bd39-490c-9b91-ca08cf09a026

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref18995

Creator:

James, George Wharton ?  Search this

Maude, Frederic Hamer ?  Search this

Hall, E. E.  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (008 in x 006 in)

Container:

Box Remove, Folder 1-4

Box XV:15, Folder 4

Culture:

Hopi  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

1897

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.02143000

NAA MS.4978 (005)

OPPS NEG.57496

Local Note:

Copyright: E E Hall, 1897

Black and white photoprint

Place:

Arizona ? -- Mishongnovi Pueblo

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 24 SPC Sw Hopi Gen/Unid 02143000, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southwest / Hopi Gen/Unid

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw308b7c0c0-3c79-4299-8af5-6305c9271b5d

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref18795

Creator:

James, George Wharton ?  Search this

Maude, Frederic Hamer ?  Search this

Hall, E. E.  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)

Container:

Box Remove, Folder 1-4

Box XV:15, Folder 6

Culture:

Hopi  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

1897

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.02143900

OPPS NEG.57496

Local Note:

Copyright: E. E. Hall, 1897

Black and white photoprint

Place:

Arizona -- Mishongnovi Pueblo

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 24 SPC Sw Hopi Gen/Unid 02143900, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southwest / Hopi Gen/Unid

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3dfdb0952-298a-4c75-bfb7-faee58ee9a93

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref18804

Container:

Box 9 of 69

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service, Records

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Records

Records / Box 9

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-fa90-105-refidd1e12230

Creator:

Maude, Frederic Hamer ?  Search this

Hall, E. E.  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (009 in x 013 in mounted on 009 in x 013 in)

Container:

Box XV:21, Folder 1-5

Culture:

Hopi  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

1897

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.02162600

OPPS NEG SI.32357H

Local Note:

Copyright: E. E. Hall, 1897

Black and white photoprint on cardboard mount

Place:

Arizona -- Walpi Pueblo

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 24 SPC Sw Hopi NM No # Ceremonies 02162600, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southwest / Hopi

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d4316182-aeed-4e12-bde2-bb5e6b4535a1

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref18996