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Wisconsin Map of Land Offices

Date: 1886
Description: Wisconsin map showing land offices, railroads completed, railroad land grants and Indian reservations.
Photograph

Three Navaho Men

Date: 1904
Description: Three Navaho men, Tonenili, Tobadzischini, and Nayenezgani.
Photograph

Navaho Medicine-Man

Date: 1904
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of a Navaho medicine man.
Photograph

Two Plains Indians on Horseback

Date: 
Description: Two plains Indians on horseback.
Map or Atlas

The Provinces of New York and New Jersey; With Part of Pensilvania, and the Province of Quebec

Date: 1776
Description: Map of New Jersey and New York, showing cities, forts, roads, counties, townships, land grants, rivers, lakes and several topographical features. Much of t...
Photograph

The Pool — Apache

Date: 1906
Description: An Apache man standing by the edge of a pool of water.
Photograph

The Oath — Apsaroke

Date: 1908
Description: Three Crow Indians with Buffalo skull at their feet take an oath. Signed by Curtis, 1909.
Photograph

Flathead Camp

Date: 1910
Description: Group of American Indian dwellings.
Photograph

Qahatika Girl

Date: 1907
Description: A head and shoulders portrait of a Qahatika girl.
Photograph

Flathead Childhood

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor portrait of a young American Indian.
Photograph

A Hesquiat Woman

Date: 1915
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of a Hesquiat woman.
Photograph

Woman and Child — Nunivak

Date: 1928
Description: Portrait of a Nunivak woman and child.
Photograph

A Family Group — Noatak

Date: 1928
Description: Seated portrait of a woman, man, and child.
Photograph

Oyi-Tsa "Duck White" Summer Cacique of Santa Clara

Date: 1905
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Duck White.
Photograph

At the Water's Edge — Piegan

Date: 1910
Description: American Indians sitting near dwellings at the edge of a body of water.
Print

Watching the Dancers

Date: 1906
Description: The original caption reads: "A group of girls on the topmost roof of Walpi, looking down into the plaza." An informal group portrait of Hopi women.
Photograph

Ugiyaku — Nunivak

Date: 1930
Description: The original caption reads: "This contented young woman wears a nose-ring and a labret. Her waterproof hooded parka is made of intestinal parchment." A hea...
Photograph

Shot In The Hand — Apsaroke

Date: 1908
Description: The original caption reads: "A biographical sketch of this subject is given in Volume IV, page 204." A waist-up portrait of a man in profile.
Photograph

A Chief of the Desert — Navaho

Date: 1904
Description: The original caption reads: "Picturing not only the individual but a characteristic member of the tribe — disdainful, energetic, self-reliant." A head and ...
Photograph

Mohave Chief

Date: 1903
Description: The original caption reads: "A representative type of the Mohave men." From "The North American Indian," the multi-volume set in which Curtis attempted to ...

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