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171. L.R.298.b.2, 5(171)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(171)
Title:
Assiniboin boy - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders half-profile portrait of Assiniboin Boy, an Atsina. 'The head-band, so commonly used by many tribes of the Southwest, notably the Apache and Navaho, is often worn in the Northwest. A biographical sketch of Assiniboin Boy appears in Volume V, page 180.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

172. L.R.298.b.2, 5(172)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(172)
Title:
Atsina chiefs. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Portrait of two Atsina chiefs, posed on their horses on a grassy plain, in a close view taken from a low perspective.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

173. L.R.298.b.2, 5(173)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(173)
Title:
On the war-path - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Close view of an Atsina war-party riding across a vast plain. 'These grim-visaged old warriors made a thrilling picture as they rode along, breaking out now and then into a wild song of the chase or the raid.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

174. L.R.298.b.2, 5(174)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(174)
Title:
Red Whip - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length full-face portrait of Red Whip, an Atsina. His biography is given in volume 5 of The North American Indian, p.183: 'Born in 1858 near Fort McGinnis, Montana. At the age of seventeen he went out on his first war expedition, going against the Sioux. The enemy was camped at Lodgepole cr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

175. L.R.298.b.2, 5(175)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(175)
Title:
Atsina camp. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Close view of tipis in an Atsina camp.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

176. L.R.298.b.2, 5(176)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(176)
Title:
The scout - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Full-length profile portrait of an Atsina scout, taken outside standing on a grassy plain. 'The scouts of many tribes, among which were the Atsina, carried a wolf-skin which they used in waving signals to their chief. That which is apparently hair-ornamentation, standing high above the head of t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

177. L.R.298.b.2, 5(177)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(177)
Title:
Head-dress - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Head-dress, an Atsina. His biography is given in volume 5 of The North American Indian, p.181: 'Born about 1855, near Marias river, Montana. He first took the war-path when twenty years of age, going against the Assiniboin. One woman was killed by his par...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

178. L.R.298.b.2, 5(178)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(178)
Title:
War-party's farewell - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a party of Atsina men on horseback, seen from behind as they look back towards a distant group of scattered tipis.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

179. L.R.298.b.2, 5(179)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(179)
Title:
Atsina warriors. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Close view of a group of Atsina men on horseback. Gathered in a circle with a flat plains horizon in the distance, they are seen from a low perspective.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

180. L.R.298.b.2, 5(180)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 5(180)
Title:
Lone Flag - Atsina. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of Lone Flag, an Atsina, holding an eagle-wing fan in his hand. His biography is given in volume 5 of The North American Indian, p.182: 'Born in 1854 in northwestern Montana. His first experience in war was gained in the great battle with the Piegan (page 109)...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

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