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" 'Antelope,' Snake Chief"

Creator:
Eaton, E. L. (Edric L.), b. ca. 1836  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (4 1/4 x6 1/4 in)
Culture:
Shoshone  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Basin  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
ca 1867-69
Scope and Contents:
Profile bust, facing right.
Biographical / Historical:
Photographer: E. L. Eaton, 238 Farnham Street, Omaha, Nebraska.

Reasons for suggested date: Original is a carte de visite, popular in 1860's; Nebraska became a state in March, 1867; at least one carte de visite bearing Eaton's imprint is the same as a photo copied by Shindler, Washington, D. C., 1869.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.45247 E
Local Note:
Black and white copy negative
Topic:
Shoshone  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Eaton, E. L. (Edric L), b. ca. 1836
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw38db701f8-bc29-41bf-a94c-4b56deed83d9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref11660

"10 Free Hours!" Marketing and the World Wide Web in the 1990s

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Interviews
Blog posts
Published Date:
Fri, 24 May 2019 20:04:22 +0000
Topic:
American History  Search this
See more posts:
Blog Feed
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_a85a50eea8a7ff530b83185aa954e46d

"A solo dancer (Omaha Indian)"

Creator:
Loeffell, Charles  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1920s
Biographical / Historical:
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57480
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Black and white copy film negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Loeffell, Charles
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw359ac3835-34bd-408d-a5f3-0e6464b101a9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref12027

"A solo dancer (Omaha Indian)"

Creator:
Loeffell, Charles  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1920s
Biographical / Historical:
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57481
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Black and white copy film negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Loeffell, Charles
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw33d8e4ef6-da70-4614-9dfb-a8e9aa12c090
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref12028

"A solo dancer (Omaha Indian)"

Creator:
Loeffell, Charles  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1920s
Biographical / Historical:
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57482
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Black and white copy film negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Loeffell, Charles
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3841466ca-90ba-4165-a051-8a7e93cf4f38
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref12029

"A solo dancer (Omaha Indian)"

Creator:
Loeffell, Charles  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1920s
Biographical / Historical:
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57483
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Black and white copy film negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Loeffell, Charles
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw389d64cfe-a3b3-4417-9341-39b40dfa59d5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref12030

"A solo dancer (Omaha Indian)"

Creator:
Loeffell, Charles  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1920s
Biographical / Historical:
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57484
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Black and white copy film negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Loeffell, Charles
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3eea27274-4ddc-4268-a09d-4b7eaf49726e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref12031

"Blackbird's Grave", (painting)

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Architecture--Monument--Gravestone  Search this
Homage--Blackbird  Search this
Western  Search this
Landscape--Missouri  Search this
Ethnic--Omaha  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690638
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_104999

"Chicago-"

Collection Creator:
Norrell, Thomas, 1899-1985  Search this
Container:
Box 79, Folder 31
Type:
Archival materials
Graphic Materials
General:
Chicago and Alton Railroad

Chicago and Atlantic Railway

Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway

Chicago and Indiana Coal Railway

Chicago and Michigan Lake Shore Railroad

Chicago and Pacific Railway

Chicago and Paducah Railroad

Chicago and Southeastern Railroad

Chicago and Tomah Railroad

Chicago and West Michigan Railway

Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad

Chicago, Cincinnati, and Louisville Railroad

Chicago Great Western Railway

Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway

Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Railway
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the negatives are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Special arrangements required to view negatives due to cold storage. Using negatives requires a three hour waiting period. Some glass plate negatives are broken and may require special handling care.Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Copyright status unknown, though most images are in the public domain.
Collection Citation:
Thomas Norrell Railroad Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Thomas Norrell Railroad Photographs Collection
Thomas Norrell Railroad Photographs Collection / Series 2: Photographic Prints / 2.1: North American Railroad Companies
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep845110080-35be-40eb-be43-e961547a7a0a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1174-ref1220

"Coasting" at Omaha, Illustration for Every Saturday (February 11, 1871, p. 144)

After:
Arthur Boyd Houghton, British, 1836–1875  Search this
Publisher:
Every Saturday  Search this
Medium:
Wood engraving in black ink on paper
Type:
figures
Print
Object Name:
Print
Made in:
USA
Date:
February 11, 1871
Accession Number:
1961-78-13
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bdc59dc5-6656-433d-9ba0-293cef9b313a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1961-78-13

"D-Day," by Robert Capa

Maker:
Capa, Robert  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 23.5 cm x 33.5 cm; 9 1/4 in x 13 3/16 in
Object Name:
Photograph
photograph
Date made:
1944
Subject:
World War II  Search this
Related event:
World War II  Search this
Related Publication:
National Museum of American History. Treasures of American History online exhibition
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/treasures
ID Number:
PG.007429
Accession number:
255885
Catalog number:
7429
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Photographic History
Military
National Treasures exhibit
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ea05-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1313406
Online Media:

"Gihega, Omaha chief"

Creator:
Hamilton and Hoyt  Search this
Names:
Gihega, Omaha  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Omaha -- Headdress  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
Studio portrait. The item is number 79 of an unidentified series. A better copy exists elsewhere in this collection.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09896000
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Headdress -- Omaha  Search this
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/nw3d2a45c08-828a-404d-875e-82cb68aaec19
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1263

"Greetings from Cristian Samper, Acting Secretary, Smithsonian Institution," Durham Western Heritage Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 11/17/2007, DVD (2 discs)

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Container:
Box 3 of 3
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-266, Smithsonian Institution, Video Recordings
See more items in:
Video Recordings
Video Recordings / Box 3
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa13-266-refidd1e2381

"Images of Rural America in the Work of Eastman Johnson, Winslow Homer, and their Contemporaries." Joslyn Museum of Art, Omaha Lecture Proceedings (1985)

Collection Creator:
Hills, Patricia  Search this
Container:
Box 20, Folder 31
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1982-1985
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is temporarily closed to researchers due to archival processing. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Writings by Patricia Hills: The donor has retained all intellectual rights, including copyright, that she may own.
Collection Citation:
Patricia Hills Papers, circa 1900-2022, bulk 1968-2009. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Patricia Hills papers
Patricia Hills papers / Series 8: Writings / 8.1: Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9710d9965-13b2-4291-b4f2-eadbb490be7b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-hillspat-ref612

"Indian council, Omaha Indians"

Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Omaha -- council  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
Two white men are seated at a table with an Omaha man gesturing in front of them. Several more Omaha are behind this man. The number 57 is etched in the negative.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09845400
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
council -- Omaha  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34ac31d71-177c-47f8-af4f-de2e29960428
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref755
Online Media:

"Indian encampment near Omaha"

Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
American Indian  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
Two men are seated outside a tipi, one smokes a pipe. The number 56 is etched on the negative.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09878300
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
See more items in:
George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3843896e3-6591-4cca-b0e9-409f994c93d5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref1085

"Indian tent, group of Indians in front"

Creator:
Hamilton and Kodylek  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)
Culture:
Omaha -- tipi  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
This item is number 104 in the series Photographic Illustrations of Indian Character. The tipi and some of the same people are also in photograph numbers 47, 249, and 287 of Photo Lot 90-1.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09825900
Other Title:
Photographic Illustrations of Indian Character
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Tipis -- Omaha Indians  Search this
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3a57d18ec-22a8-4ec3-8ca0-ce07028723c5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref560
Online Media:

"Mon-choo-he, Omaha Indian"

Creator:
Hamilton and Kodylek  Search this
Names:
Mon-choo-he, Omaha  Search this
Collection Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (6.75 x 3.25 in.)
Culture:
Omaha  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Scope and Contents:
Studio view. The item is numbered 116 and probably is from the series Photographic Illustrations of Indian Character.
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.09821700
Other Title:
Photographic Illustrations of Indian Character
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
See more items in:
George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d2851a7b-33f4-4d17-b5ea-d54c7c68776c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-90-1-ref518
Online Media:

"Monkeys of Sri Lanka," Mutual of Omaha's The Wild Kingdom, Don Meier Productions, Print, 16 mm film

Container:
Box 16 of 17
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 15-268, National Zoological Park. Department of Zoological Research, Animal Research Records
See more items in:
Animal Research Records
Animal Research Records / Box 16
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa15-268-refidd1e4344

"Nearer my God to Thee" in Omaha [translated by] Rev. J. Owen Dorsey

Author:
Adams, Sarah Flower 1805-1848  Search this
Former owner:
Dorsey, James Owen 1848-1895 DSI  Search this
Author:
Dorsey, James Owen 1848-1895  Search this
Publisher:
Santee Normal Training School Press (Santee, Neb.),.)  Search this
Physical description:
[3] pages 16 cm
Type:
Texts
Textes
Date:
1894
Topic:
Dhegiha language  Search this
Hymns, Omaha  Search this
Omaha dialect  Search this
Omaha language  Search this
Omaha-Ponca language  Search this
Religious poetry  Search this
Dhegiha (Langue)  Search this
Omaha (Dialecte)  Search this
Poésie religieuse  Search this
Call number:
PM2071.Z77 A33 1894
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_904487

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