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Josiah Butler Photograph Collection

Creator:
Butler, Josiah (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Satanta, Kiowa Chief, approximately 1815-1878  Search this
Extent:
3 Items (unmounted photographs )
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
ca. 1871
Scope and Contents:
Relate to Satanta and his band, by unidentified photographer, Comanche-Kiowa Agency School, Indian Territory, ca. 1871.
Catalog Number 4864: (1) Tribe: Kiowa Description: Satanta, Chief Original Number: (from Oklahoma Historical Society) 8-178. (2) Kiowa Satanta's band Original Number: 8-191. (3) Kiowa Satanta's band [Cropped close-up of 4864:(2)] Original Number 8-191.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 4864
Local Note:
Filed: Original Prints, by tribe.
Topic:
Photographs  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 4864, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS4864
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3588a31fa-48af-4227-b98f-1556ae8db528
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms4864

MS 1909 Letters received by James Mooney

Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
South Carolina Historical Society  Search this
Geological Survey (U.S.)  Search this
Correspondent:
Barry, J. Neilson (John Neilson), 1870-1961  Search this
Bowers, George M.  Search this
Clark, Benjamin H., 1842-1914  Search this
Cleveland, R. E.  Search this
Devitt, E. I.  Search this
Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938  Search this
Jackson, R. C.  Search this
Jones, Alexander, Dr.  Search this
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902  Search this
Scott, W. L. General  Search this
Webber, Mabel L.  Search this
Tatum, Lawrie  Search this
Day, David  Search this
Whatley, L. A.  Search this
Names:
Satanta, Kiowa Chief, approximately 1815-1878  Search this
Walker, Jack  Search this
Extent:
1 Portfolio
Culture:
Nez Percé Indians  Search this
Cheyenne Indians  Search this
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
A'aninin (Gros Ventre)  Search this
Kiowa  Search this
Cherokee  Search this
Cree  Search this
Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)  Search this
Wesort  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this
Indians of North America -- Plateau  Search this
Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Gypsies  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Portfolios
Newsclippings
Date:
1890-1919
Scope and Contents:
Contents: Barry, J. Nelson. St Stephen's Parish, Baker City, Oregon. February 22, 1910. 2 pages. Refers to "Wesorts" of southern Maryland. Bowers, George M. United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington, D.C. September 20, 1899. 2 pages. Concerning the identity of a "stone-piling fish" in the headwaters of the Tennessee River. Clark, Ben. Fort Reno. Oklahoma. February 5, 1906. 2 pages. Concerning the Mormon massacre of 1857, with a newsclipping of the story. Clark, Ben. Fort Reno, Oklahoma. January 16, 1907. 2 pages. Concerning the movements of certain bands of Nez Perce and Cheyenne Indians. Cleveland, R. E. Anadarko, Oklahoma. January 15, 1904. Autograph letter signed with Manuscript notes for reply signed by Mooney. 1 page. Asking value of a Martin Van Buren peace medal. Devitt, E. I. Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. January 7, 1909. 1 page. Concerning the Wesorts of Charles County, Maryland. Grinnell, George Bird. New York, New York. September 7, 1894. 2 pages. Concerning the appearance of the Gros Ventre of the prairie in the northern country. Mention is also made of the Cree names for the Cheyenne. Jackson, R. C. Smithwood, Knox County, Tennessee. August 15, 1890. 3 pages. Concerning life and murder of Cherokee half-blood, Jack Walker. Date of murder given as between 1830 amd 1835.
Jones, Dr Alexander. American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume xxvi, pages 189-190, New Haven, 1834. Concerning "American Gypsies" residing on Biloxi Bay, Louisiana. Typed extract by Mooney from above source, 2 pages. Powell, Major John. Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. June 28, 1893. 3 pages. Concerning request made to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that the Kiowa Indians be permitted to hold their Medicine Dance to enable the Bureau to study it. Scott, W. L. Fort Sill, Oklahoma. May 11, 1893. 4 pages. Concerning Kiowa tribes' concern over the delegation sent to Washington to represent the tribe. South Carolina Historical Society (Mabel L. Webber). Charleston, South Carolina. March 5, 1919. 3 pages. Concerning enclosed list of Cherokee villages and an account of the "Routes and Distances from Fort Prince to Fort Louden." ("The common route" and the "Route over the four and twenty mountains.") Tatum, Lawrie. Springfield. Iowa. April 7, 1896. 19 pages. Concerning Satanta and the story of the part he took in the raids into Texas in 1870. United States Geological Survey (David Day). Washington, D.C. October 7, 1903. 2 pages. Concerning results of analysis of clay particles submitted by James Mooney. Whatley, L. A., Superindendent of State Penitentiaries. Huntsville, Texas. March 3, 1896. 1 page. Concerning the imprisonment, parole, and suicide of Satanta, the Kiowa Chief.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1909
Topic:
War -- Mormon Massacre  Search this
Migration  Search this
Names, tribal  Search this
Towns, villages and other settlements -- list of  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Conoy  Search this
Roma (People)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Romanies  Search this
Genre/Form:
Newsclippings
Citation:
Manuscript 1909, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS1909
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3dbdc356f-126b-4629-a3c6-61f7ab29839f
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms1909
Online Media:

MS 4587 Historical Narratives

Creator:
Howell, Myra Lake  Search this
Names:
Big Tree, circa 1850-1929  Search this
Kicking Bird, -1875  Search this
Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911  Search this
Satanta, Kiowa Chief, approximately 1815-1878  Search this
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Contains three typescripts: (a) "The Comanche Centaurs and Quanah Parker," 234 pages; (b) "Kicking Bird, Prince of the Kiowas," 74 pages; (c) "The Jacksboro Trials of Satanta and Big Tree," 48 pages.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 4587
Local Note:
Carbon typescripts
Other Title:
The Prairie Centaurs
The Comanche Centaurs and Quanah Parker
Kicking Bird, Prince of the Kiowas
The Jacksboro Trials of Satanta and Big Tree
Topic:
Federal-Indian relations -- Jacksboro Trials  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 4587, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS4587
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw307a02b4c-d3a8-46ea-9a4b-e0dacc58b68a
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms4587

MS 7054 William N. Williams papers

Creator:
Williams, William N.  Search this
Names:
Buffalo Tail (Cheyenne)  Search this
Chisholm, William  Search this
Rankin, W. A.  Search this
Satanta, Kiowa Chief, approximately 1815-1878  Search this
Culture:
Cheyenne Indians  Search this
Kiowa  Search this
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
February 1870
Scope and Contents:
Subjects discussed include traders and trespassers in Indian Territory, together with monthly returns for Quartermaster stores of the 3rd Infantry Battalion 1865-70, and deeds, stock certificates, and army communications. Also concern problems with W. A. Rankin and William Chisholm with references to Buffalo Tail, a Cheyenne; to Santanta, the Kiowa leader; and to Osage raids. An inventory of property captured from Chisholm is attatched to one of the letters. The property returns, dated 1868-70, are copies retained by Williams as Adjutant of the Battalion; the series is incomplete.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 7054
Topic:
Business  Search this
U. S. Army -- Quartermaster stores  Search this
U. S. Army -- deeds  Search this
U. S. Army -- stock certificates  Search this
U. S. Army -- Communications  Search this
Federal-Indian relations  Search this
Kiowa Indians  Search this
Osage Indians  Search this
War -- raids  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 7054, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS7054
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw356506d33-80ba-4092-aeaf-efba70258fde
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms7054

The Kiowa verdict : a western story / Cynthia Haseloff

Author:
Haseloff, Cynthia  Search this
Subject:
Satanta Kiowa Chief approximately 1815-1878 Trials, litigation, etc Fiction  Search this
Physical description:
260 p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Fiction
Biographical fiction
Historical fiction
Western stories
History
Place:
Texas
Young County
Date:
1997
C1997
19th century
Topic:
Warren Wagon Train Massacre, Tex., 1871--Fiction  Search this
Massacres--History  Search this
Kiowa Indians--Wars  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1033712

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