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    • Indians in Front Teepees

    • Indians in Front Teepees

    • Indians of North America -- West (U.S.); Tipis -- West (U.S.); Lantern slides

    • Abstract Depicts a group of Indians posed in front of teepees. This is a Magic Lantern Slide used by William Henry Jackson.
    • Indian Ambush

    • Indian Ambush

    • Indians of North America; Frontier and pioneer life; Ink drawings

    • Depicts a horseman confronting an Indian armed with a bow and arrows.
    • Good conduct certificate

    • Good conduct certificate

    • Bissonnette, Joseph; Indians of North America; White Clay; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Joseph Bissonnette, a trader at Ft. Laramie, wrote this letter of recommendation for White Clay, a Cheyenne man. Native Americans in the Chimney Rock area played the role of friends to the emigrants far more often than not.
    • Bow and arrows

    • Bow and arrows

    • Indians of North America; Bow and arrow; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Bow and arrows. Rather than wantonly shooting at passerby, in reality some Lakota bowmen put on exhibitions of shooting skill for the emigrants.
    • Chimney Rock

    • Chimney Rock

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Sir Richard Burton, famed British explorer of the Nile, had come to America primarily to visit Salt Lake City. This illustrations was published with his travel memoir.
    • Moccasins

    • Moccasins

    • Indians of North America--Clothing; Moccasins; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract The trade good of choice for the footsore emigrants were Indian-made moccasins.
    • Fort Laramie engraving

    • Fort Laramie engraving

    • Siouan Indians; Fort Laramie (Wyo. : Fort); Indians of North America--Government relations; Fremont, John Charles 1813-1890; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract John C. Fremont, the ôPathfinder,ö in council with Sioux Indians at Ft. Laramie, 1842.
    • Blue Water fight

    • Blue Water fight

    • Blue Water, Battle of; Ash Hollow (Neb.); Indians of North America--Wars; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract In 1855 the U.S. Army sent an expedition to punish the Sioux. Soldiers destroyed an Indian village along Blue Water Creek near Ash Hollow.
    • Headdress

    • Headdress

    • Indians of North America--Clothing; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Because eastern tenderfeet anticipated armed confrontations with warring tribesmen, they expected to see chiefs in feathered headdresses wielding war clubs. Such fights were uncommon. The wagon trains usually encountered Native Americans...
    • Headdress

    • Headdress

    • Indians of North America--Clothing; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Because eastern tenderfeet anticipated armed confrontations with warring tribesmen, they expected to see chiefs in feathered headdresses wielding war clubs. Such sights were uncommon. The wagon trains usually encountered Native Americans...
    • JUlius Meyer, Indian interpreter

    • JUlius Meyer, Indian interpreter

    • Meyer, Julius.; Indians of North America -- Nebraska -- Omaha -- 1870-1880

    • Abstract Photograph of Julius Meyer, proprieter of the Indian Wigwam, dealer in Chinese, Japanese, and Indian curiosities, cigars, tobacco. Shop located at 1324 Farnam Street (northeast corner of 14th and Farnam Streets). Mr. Meyer is shown in...
    • Julius Meyer, Indian wigwam

    • Julius Meyer, Indian wigwam

    • Meyer, Julius.; Indians of North America -- Nebraska -- Omaha -- 1870-1880

    • Abstract Photograph of Julius Meyer, proprieter of the Indian Wigwam, dealer in Chinese, Japanese, and Indian curiosities, cigars, tobacco. Shop located at 1324 Farnam Street (northeast corner of 14th and Farnam Streets). Mr. Meyer is shown in...
    • Patio of a Pueblo

    • Patio of a Pueblo

    • Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Indians of North America -- Southwest, New; Pueblos -- Southwest, New; Pencil works; Drawings

    • Depicts men of the Hayden Survey eating a meal on the patio of a pueblo.
    • Under the Tetons

    • Under the Tetons

    • Indians of North America -- West (U.S.); Trappers -- West (U.S.); Fur trade -- West (U.S.); Grand Teton (Wyo.); Watercolors

    • Depicts a mountain man rendezvous with Wyoming's Teton Range on the far horizon. A scene from the days of the fur trade.
    • Buffalo Stampede

    • Buffalo Stampede

    • American bison -- West (U.S.); Indians of North America -- Hunting; Wagon trains û- West (U.S.); Watercolors

    • Abstract Depicts three covered wagons caught in a buffalo stampede. In the foreground are two Indians on horseback.

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