Photographs of Generals & Indians

The blanket over the doorway is a Navajo "third phase" Chief's blanket, probably traded to the Utes. The blanket to the right of that ...

Photo postcard, sent with message and stamp. [3]

Photo postcard. The left figure is Chief Sluiskan. The image has been printed with that triangular white area at upper left, obscuring another figure.

Photo postcard, fine gravure C. 1900 by J. A. Anderson. [3+]

a) "American Horse, Red Cloud, Last Council Meeting." Light sepia copy print of an important image, stil with good detail. A few minor den...

Sent with message. Stamp removed. [3]

Nice close portrait. Corners abraded (from previous mounting tape or mounting corners. [D3-]

Photo postcard. Very fine moving portrait, including the vignette at the top with his name. [3+]

Photo postcard. Not sent, but notation on back: "Billings Mont 4/2/24. On this date visited with these Indians." [3-]

Gravure photo postcard C. 1907 by L. A. Huffman. Text on verso indicates he was named "Good Eye." Photographed in my old log studio at For...

a) "'Curly' Last surviving Custer Scout. Crow Indian." Mounted on his horse. Real photo postcard, appears "from life."I ...

a) "Indian Cemetery Wind River Wyo." Real photo, unsent, undivided back, AZO box. [3+] b) Parade, Lawton, Ok. Real photo by Oliver. Like (...

Mother and daughters. Hat on apple box at right. Sent in 1946. [3]

1 mile E. of Cherokee, N.C. Real photo. Unsent. [3+]

a) White Elk. Copyright by a Vancouver studio. "Signed by Chief White Elk" in the original. This is a "real photo" copy print. T...

a) "Chief Tony Tommy" -- bold in blue crayon on verso, may be his signature. Real photo. [4-]. b) "Tom Tiger, Seminole Indian Chief. ...

. 1) "Indians Digging the famous Pipestone, Pipestone Minn." They were forced to make an industry mining this stone that became a rage for...

1) "Wolf, Crow Chief," photo by Fred Miller. Postally used, with message on recto. 2) "Captain Spot", C. 1907 by J. A. Meiser. P...

1) Real photo copy view. Upper right and lower left corners abraded from prior mounting. [D2+] 2) A nice gravure collage with 3 views by Fiske-- Sitt

Mild crease at lower left corner, in margin. No message. [3+]

Postally sent, with message on recto that concludes "This is a hot looking girl." I include this because it is part of the history. Slight...

Slight cancellation marks on face transpose the chin markings horizontally. Postally sent with message on recto that begins "This is one of Cur...

Postally sent, but no message. [3+]

Rich gravure by E. S. Curtis, C. 1904. Address and message on verso, but not stamped. Haunting image. [3]

Rich gravure by E. S. Curtis, C. 1904. Seems to have been part of a series of cards sent along with the previous Lot. [3]

Rich gravure by E. S. Curtis, C. 1904. No message, not sent. [3]

Rich gravure by E. S. Curtis, C. 1904. Postally send with message on recto. Striking composition. [3]

Another example of this striking gravure by E. S. Curtis. Postally sent. Just a hint of soil on recto from cancellation on verso. [3-]

Rich gravure by E. S. Curtis, C. 1904. Nice pen French translation on recto." [3+]

1) "Taqui, A Moki Snake Priest." No message, not sent. 2) "Obtossaway, an Ojibwa Chief." Postally sent, with pen message on rect...

Some duplicates. Subjects include "Clear" (2 copies), "Big Man," Red Cloud (2 copies), Sitting Bull, Wolf Robe (2 copies), Rain ...

1) "Juana Marie, a Pueblo Indian of Isleta..." 2) "A Navajo Boy." 3) "Tom of Ganado" 4 and 5) "Lo-Lee-Ta, Pueblo ...

Most with texts on recto. 1) James Lone Elk "nephew of Old American Horse. Participated in the 'Wounded Knee' fight in 1891 against the...

1) Chief 'Bear Goes in the Wood." A fine example with applied glitter. Postally sent. [4-] 2) Chief 'Afraid of Eagle.' 3) Chief ...

1) Chief Washakie. 2) High Pipe Sioux Chief. 3) Chief Gall. 4) Ouray, Chief of The Utes. 5) Chief Red Cloud (embossed.) 6) Black Hawk (from an early p

1) California Indian Chief 'Standing Bear.' Nice profile [3+] 2) White Tail, Ponca. Embossed. Minor crease, [3-] 3) Hollow Horn Bear. Postal...

4 colored lithographs. [3-] to [3+]

5 colored lithographs, including one based on a famous Fly portrait. Highly stylized. OK but still [2+]

Cabinet Card by W. S. Soule, Fort Sill, I.T., with his imprint on verso. Again sorry I can't go into the entwined histories of the Civil War gen...

This is "Pizi," his name is often given as "Gall." Image is clean but light. [2+]

Title on paper label on recto. Cabinet Card by D. F. Barry, Bismarck. Illustrated imprint on recto. Clean [3].

Title imprinted on recto. Cabinet Card by D. F. Barry, Bismarck and Standing Rock, D. T. Vignetted close portrait. Tape once applied for mounting has

Title on strip label on mount recto. Cabinet Card by D. F. Barry, Bismarck and Standing Rock, D.T. [3]

Title on strip label on mount, recto. Cabinet Card by Barry, Bismarck and Standing Rock, D.T. Fur wrap, holds decorated cloth, ceremonial pipe. [4-]

Title on strip label on mount, recto. Cabinet Card by Barry, West Superior, Wis. Clean but light. Some of these were sold by Be-hold years ago, and ha

Cabinet Card by Barry, West Superior, Wis. Logo with engraving of "Gall" on verso. Interesting cloth suspended from the subject's wais...

Cabinet Card by F. Jay Haynes, No. 1490 [note the list on the back of the next lot has different numbering] from his "Colored Cabinets of Noted...

Cabinet Card by F. Jay Haynes, No. 2865 from his "Colored Cabinets of Noted Indians." This one is colored. [4-]

Cabinet Card by F. Jay Haynes, NO. 1607, from his "Colored Cabinets of Noted Indians." This one is highly retouched, but his dress is nice...

Cabinet Card by F. Jay Haynes. No. 2857 from his "Colored Cabinets of Noted Indians." Nice clean uncolored example. This very one sold for...

Cabinet Card by F. Jay Haynes. No 2872 from "Colored Cabinets of Noted Indians." Rich profile. This one sold for $375 in Be-hold Supplemen...

Cabinet Card by Buehman & Hartwell, Tucson. Minor soft bend at very top. [4-]

[early pen on verso, as issued?]. Cabinet Card by C. W. Carter, Salt Lake City. Fine group of these Idaho Indians. [3+]

Cabinet Card by Geo. W. Scott, Fort Yates, Dakota. Serious close portrait. Mount corners worn and rounded, with a few nicks, one entering the print at

[pencil on mount, recto.] Cabinet Card by Geo. W. Scott, Fort Yates, Dakota. Slight soil and wear to mount corners. [2+]

[pencil on mount, recto.] Cabinet Card by Geo. W. Scott, Fort Yates, Dakota. Fine close portrait. Slight soil, mount corners slightly rounded. [3-]

Important group of 4 oversized 4 1/4" x 3 1/4" albumen stereo halves by Hillers, from the original album pages of what may have been a uni...

Boudoir (8" x 5") on green mount by W. H. Jackson. Rich print, with small scrape on his hand. [D3+]

Cabinet card, no imprint. Period pen inscription on verso: "The Indian is a Ute, the girl of a different tribe/ married while I was in Denver/ ...

Boudoir by W. R. Cross, Hot Springs S. D. "Sitting Bull & his Favorite Squaw" in period pen on verso. "Steps" is at left. Wh...

Boudoir. No imprint. Pen inscription on verso: "Beautiful Ind. Village on north Canadian at the ford north of Fort Reno/ beef issue day. Caddo ...

5 1/2" x 3 7/8" unmounted sepia matte silver print C. 1900 by F. B. Fiske. Fiske worked at the Standing Rock Reservation at Fort Yates, N....

Terrific profile, 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" rich brown matte silver print by F. B. Fiske, his copyright stamp in the negative. He wears the snow gog...

Throssel was half Crow Indian, and pursued his pictorial photography on the Crow Reservation in Montana. a) Night scene. Tipi and tree and figure nice

8" x 6" brown matte silver or platinum prints, double mounted, signed in the negative and on the mount, and with Throssel's Crow Agenc...

7 1/2" x 5 1/4" brown gravure by Ben Cornish. Other ornaments. This is nicely matted in a modern frame. Size given is the mat opening. [3+]