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1. L.R.298.b.2, 4(117)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(117)
Title:
Medicine Crow - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of Medicine Crow, an Apsaroke. 'The hawk fastened on the head is illustrative of the manner of wearing the symbol of one's tutelary spirit. A biographical sketch of this subject is given in Volume IV, page 203.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

2. L.R.298.b.2, 4(128)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(128)
Title:
Bull Chief - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Bull Chief, an Apsaroke. His biography is given in volume 4 of The North American Indian, p.197: 'Born 1825. Mountain Crow. Believing he could win success without fasting, he joined many war-parties, but always returned without honor. He therefore climbed...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

3. L.R.298.b.2, 4(134)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(134)
Title:
Swallow Bird - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of Swallow Bird, an Apsaroke. 'This picture illustrates the characteristic Apsaroke manner of arranging the hair.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

4. L.R.298.b.2, 4(139)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(139)
Title:
Upshaw - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length full-face portrait of Upshaw, an Apsaroke. 'An educated Apsaroke, son of Crazy Pend d'Oreille (see Volume IV, page 18). Upshaw has assisted the author in his field-work, collecting material treating of the northern plains tribes.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

5. L.R.298.b.2, 4(142)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(142)
Title:
Wolf - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length full-face portrait of Wolf, an Apsaroke. His biography is given in volume 4 of The North American Indian, p.208. 'Born 1857. Mountain Crow; Not Mixed clan; Fox organization. His medicine of wolf was obtained by purchase. He has to his credit a dakshe and a captured gun, both honors h...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

6. L.R.298.b.2, 4(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(112)
Title:
Apsaroke war-chief. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Full-length standing portrait of Medicine Crow, an Apsaroke war-chief, holding a coup-stick. 'The three fox-tails hanging from the coup-stick show the subject - Medicine Crow, whose biography appears in Volume IV, page 203 - to be the possessor of three first coups, that is, in three encounters ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

7. L.R.298.b.2, 4(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(111)
Title:
Two Whistles - Apsaraoke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of Two Whistles, an Apsaroke. The bird he wears fastened to the back of his head symbolizes his tutelary spirit. His biography is given in The North American Indian, volume 4, p.207: 'Born 1856. Mountain Crow of the Not Mixed clan and Lumpwood organization. Ne...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

8. L.R.298.b.2, 4(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(113)
Title:
Two Leggings - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length full-face portrait of Two-Leggings, an Apsaroke warrior. His biography is given in volume 4 of The North American Indian, p.207. 'Born about 1848. River Crow; Not Mixed clan; Lumpwood organization. Having no great medicine derived from his own vision, he was adopted into the Tobacco ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

9. L.R.298.b.2, 4(121)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(121)
Title:
Bread - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Bread, an Apsaroke. His biography is given in The North American Indian in volume 4, p.197. 'Born 1863. Mountain Crow; Whistle Water clan. First war experience under Young Wolf Calf, when the party captured a hundred horses from the Piegan. On another occ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

10. L.R.298.b.2, 4(127)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(127)
Title:
Winter - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a tipi in a snow-covered forest clearing, with an Apsaroke woman bringing in a large bundle of firewood. 'In the thick forests along the banks of mountain streams the Apsaroke made their winter camps.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

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