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Archive Reference (shelfmark) L.R.298.b.2, 4 Level [40] File

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. L.R.298.b.2, 4(114)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(114)
Title:
On the Little Bighorn - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of an Apsaroke encampment of tipis, seen from a bend in the river. 'This picturesque camp of the Apsaroke was on the Little Bighorn River, Montana, a short distance below where the Custer fight occurred.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

5. L.R.298.b.2, 4(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(115)
Title:
White Man Runs Him - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of White Man Runs Him, an Apasaroke. His biography is given in volume 4 of The North American Indian, p. 208: 'Born about 1854 or 1855. Mountain Crow; Big Lodge clan; Lumpwood organization. His only coup was counted by the capture of a tethered horse. Noted ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

6. L.R.298.b.2, 4(116)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(116)
Title:
Watching for the signal - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a group of Apsaroke men on horseback, standing to face the camera in a semi-circle. 'When there were indications that the war-party was near the enemy, a halt was made while the scouts reconnoitered the position of the hostile party. Their appearance on a distant hilltop was awaited by t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

7. 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

8. L.R.298.b.2, 4(118)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(118)
Title:
Hoop On The Forehead - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of Hoop On The Forehead, an elderly Apsaroke. His biography is given in Then North American Indian in volume 4, p.200: 'Born 1852 or 1853. Mountain Crow, son of Bull Chief; Whistle Water clan, and Fox organization, which he and a brother left because Wolf Lies...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

9. L.R.298.b.2, 4(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(119)
Title:
In the Bad Lands. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of arid hills rising from a plain with three horsemen in the foreground. 'This striking picture was made at Sheep Mountain in the Bad Lands of Pine Ridge reservation, South Dakota.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

10. L.R.298.b.2, 4(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 4(120)
Title:
Red Wing - Apsaroke. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Red Wing, an Apsaroke. His biography is given in The North American Indian in volume 4, p.204: 'Born about 1858. Mountain Crow; Piegan Lodge clan; Lumpwood society. Obtaining no medicine by fasting, he purchased that of brown crane and owl, and led a succ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

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