Native American Photographs

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"Kwi-toos and his son. No. 47"

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Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of Paiute man Kwi-toos standing outdoors beside his young son.

"Mon-su and Su-vu-it. #48"

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Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of two young Paiute children wearing buckskin clothing and sitting on the ground.

"Our boys and girls at the Indian Training School, Carlisle, PA"

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Cabinet size albumen print. Collage with photographs of thirty four Native Americans who attended the Indian Training School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The sitters are named on verso.

"Proud of their grandson."

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Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of a young Kai-Vav-It boy and his grandparents outside of a thatched dwelling. The woman hands the boy a small feathered headpiece.

"Summer home under a cedar"

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Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of five Kai-Vav-It men and boys seen gathered near some cedar trees. Baskets and bowls are seen on the ground around them.

"The little hunter and his sweetheart. #49" [Mon-su and Su-vu-it]

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Stereograph Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of a Paiute boy and girl standing outdoors together, both wearing buckskin clothing. The boy carries a quiver on his back.

A group of boys chopping and hauling lumber

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Albumen print mounted on card. From the Puyallup Reservation in Tacoma, Washington. Image of Native American boys seen working in a lumberyard with Caucasian men supervising them. An ox led cart is seen at right.

An old man (Caw-heek)

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Albumen print. Included in W.H. Jackson's Descriptive catalogue of photographs of North American Indians, Department of the Interior, U.S.G.S., Washington, D.C., 1877, no. 591.Image of an young Pawnee-Kit-Ka-Hoct man sitting on a stool and another…

George Stidham, Creek

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Cabinet sized albumen print. Included in Thomas Porter's Synopsis of the flora of Colorado, Department of the Interior, U.S.G.S. Washington, D.C., 1874, and in W.H. Jackson's Descriptive catalogue of photographs of North American Indians, Department…

Group of Native American boys in uniform

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Albumen print mounted on card. Group portrait of nine adolescent Native American boys seen posing in a studio, all wearing buttoned uniforms and holding their hats in their hands.