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Archive Reference (shelfmark) L.R.298.b.2, 7

11. L.R.298.b.2, 7(229)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(229)
Title:
A flathead chief. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a Flathead chief, wearing a whistle around his neck and holding a war-club. 'Through the medium of their annual incursions into the buffalo plains east of the Rocky mountains, the Flatheads adopted much of the plains culture. Not only their domicile (the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

12. L.R.298.b.2, 7(230)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(230)
Title:
Big Knife - Flathead. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Full-length full-face portrait of Big Knife, a Flathead, standing in front of a tree-trunk, holding an eagle wing. 'Big Knife's ancestry includes an Iroquois (perhaps a halfbreed), one of a number who came into the Northwest as employes of the Hudson's Bay Company. The head-dress of buffalo horn...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

13. L.R.298.b.2, 7(231)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(231)
Title:
Flathead camp. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of Flathead tipis in a hilly woodland setting, probably in Montana, framed by tall pine trees in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

14. L.R.298.b.2, 7(232)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(232)
Title:
Flathead camp on Jocko River. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Twilit view of people clustered outside tipis in a Flathead camp on Jocko River in Montana. 'The scene depicts a small camp among the pines on the reservation of the Flatheads in western Montana, the majestic Rocky mountains rising abruptly in the background.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

15. L.R.298.b.2, 7(233)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(233)
Title:
A stormy day - Flathead. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Twilit view of people gathered outside tipis set among pine trees in a Flathead camp. 'The day was a succession of sudden squalls descending from the near-by mountains. Just a moment before sunset, when all hope of accomplishing anything with a camera was abandoned, the sun broke through the clo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

16. L.R.298.b.2, 7(234)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(234)
Title:
A Flathead dance. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of Flatheads performing a ceremonial dance beneath pine trees in a Montana camp. 'Eliminating the environment, one would suppose that a party of plains Indians were performing. The costumes, the step, the gesture, the character of songs, all evidence of the Flathead war-dance.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

17. L.R.298.b.2, 7(235)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(235)
Title:
Flathead childhood. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Full-length full-face open-air portrait of a young Flathead, wearing a feather headdress, with arms akimbo and one foot raised on the trunk of a tree.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

18. L.R.298.b.2, 7(236)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(236)
Title:
By the river - Flathead. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a young female Flathead kneeling at the edge of a river, collecting water.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

19. L.R.298.b.2, 7(237)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(237)
Title:
Kalispel type. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length half-profile portrait of an unnamed Kalispel, holding a feather. Curtis wrote: 'The Kalispel lived in northeastern Washington, in the valley of Clarks fork (Pend d'Oreille river) of the Columbia, from about the place where the Idaho boundary crosses the stream down to Box cañon.' (Th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

20. L.R.298.b.2, 7(238)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(238)
Title:
Dusty dress - Kalispel. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length full-face portrait of Skohlpá, a Kalispel. 'The Kalispel young woman, Skohlpá, is garbed in a dress ornamented with shells that imitate elk-tusks. The braids of hair are wound with strips of otter fur, and a weasel-skin dangles from each. The bands of white on the hair are effected w...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

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