Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Mrs. "Spider" and "Fat Tobacco," Crows, Crow Agency, Mont.
- A Native American (Crow) man, woman, and child pose at Crow Agency (Big Horn County), Montana. The man, identified as Fat Tobacco, sits on a horse beside a tepee and wears a cowboy hat, a shirt and vest and has a lariat on a saddle. The woman,...
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Crow Agency (Mont.)--1880-1900.; Children--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Montana--Crow...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Black Lodge Camp, Crow Agency, Mont.
- Panoramic view of what is identified as Black Lodge Camp at Crow Agency (Big Horn County), Montana. Shows tepees, tents, timber fences or camp structures, and shrubs.
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Crow Agency (Mont.)--1880-1900.; Indian encampments--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Tents--Montana--Crow...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Ta-tan-ka-wau-casa, Sioux
- A Native American (Sioux) man, girl, and boys stand and pose near a tepee. The man, identified as Ta-tan-ka-wau-casa, wears a military hat and jacket with a badge and stands beside a girl who wears a dress and boys who wear hats, shirts with...
- Dakota Indians--Structures--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Boys--1880-1900.; Girls--1880-1900.; Indian encampments--1880-1900.; Tipis--1880-1900.; Ta-tan-ka-wau-casa.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Ute camp
- Two Ute Indians pose outside their teepee constructed over a tree and poles, Colorado. Firewood and cooking pots are on ground; two more teepees and saddled horses are in background.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1880-1900.; Outdoor cookery--Colorado--1880-1900.; Tipis--Colorado--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1895]
- Villa of Brule, the great hostile Indian camp on River Brule near Pine Ridge, S.D.
- A group of horses is gathered in the River Brule in the foreground near a Native American camp near Pine Ridge, South Dakota. A man stands on the bank of the river in the left midground. Numerous teepees are set up in the field in the background.
- Indians of North America--Structures--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1890-1900.; Horses--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Tipis--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild...
- [1891?]
- Colorado scenery
- View of a tepee, poles, and pine trees somewhere in Colorado.
- Colorado--1930-1970.; Pines--Colorado--1930-1970.; Tipis--Colorado--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Camp on reservation near Ignacio
- View of a Native American (Ute) camp with four tepees situated in a group of trees, La Plata County, Colorado; unidentified Native American men, women, and children sit and stand in the camp; shows tripods near tepees, possibly with corn to dry;...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1890-1900.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Tipis--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute camp old Zoo park, near Colo. Springs
- Native American (Ute) men stand and sit near a camp of three tepees and two tents, old Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado; one sits on box or wooden crate that reads "[D]enver [Po]st"; they wear dark suits, hats; one man wears beaded leggings and...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Ute camp note Severo's Chesterfield coat
- Outdoor portrait (standing), Native American (Ute) men and woman, near a tepee, old Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado; men wear pants, shirts, and hats; unidentified man wears coat with medal, tie, scarf around neck, and wide brimmed hat; Severo...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Severo, Chief.
- 1906
- Early morning
- Outdoors portrait (crouching), Native American woman near a tepee, old Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado; a metal pan and blanket are on either side of entrance; she wears print dress and blanket shawl.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Men at teepee the father is proud of son's dance suit
- Outdoor portrait (standing), Native American (Ute) men near a tepee, La Plata County, Colorado; a young man wears beaded moccasins, pants, belt and vest, striped shirt, hair pipe breast plate, and striped tie; his father wears a dark three piece...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1890-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1890-1910.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Fathers & children--Colorado--1890-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Ute camp old zoo park, near Colo. Springs
- Outdoor portrait (standing), Native American (Ute) man, woman, and baby, near a tepee at old Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado; woman holds scarf above baby's head; metal pan and blanket lie on either side of tepee entrance; man wears dark suit,...
- Indians of North America--Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cradleboards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.;...
- 1906
- Ute camp
- Outdoor portrait (standing), Native American (Ute) men and women, near a tepee, old Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado; men wear pants, shirts, and hats; two men wear metal rings; one man has braided hair partially covered with scarves and wears...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Severo, Chief.; Buck, Mary Tobias.
- 1906
- Teepees on reservation
- Native American (Ute) man and boy pose (standing) near a tepee; man wears leather boots, pants, striped shirt, dark vest, and wide brimmed hat; boy wears leather boots, leggings, shirt, suspenders, and loose scarf around neck; shows a completed...
- Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--1900-1910.; Shelters--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Ute horsemen Towaoc, western end of reservation
- View, possibly Ute Mountain, near Towaoc, Motezuma County, Colorado, of Native American (Ute) men on horseback next to a tepee; a brush shelter is on the other side of the tepee; men wear leather boots, pants, and shirts; one wears a vest, three...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Teepes on reservation
- View of a tepee and brush shelter; an unidentified Native American (Ute) boy stands between a completed brush shelter and the frame for another, a belayed rope around his torso; a pile of brush, blankets, and possibly a fur pelt are underneath the...
- Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Structures--1900-1910.; Shelters--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Ute men at tepee the father is proud of his son's dance suit
- Native American (Ute) men stand in front of a tepee near the Los Pinos River, Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado; men wear leather boots, pants, shirts and braided hair; two wear vests and wide brimmed hats; one wears a tie and a hair pipe choker.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1890-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1890-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Home of Antero living in the U-in-ta Valley, on the western slope of the Wasatch Mountains, [?]
- View of a Native American (Ute) settlement; shows people, a teepee, a stilt-shelter with notched log steps, a cooking tripod, a saddle, and a bottle.
- Indians of North America--Structures--Utah--1860-1870.; Uinta Indians--Structures--Utah--1860-1870.; Ute Indians--Structures--Utah--1860-1870.; Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)--1860-1870.; Tipis--Utah--1860-1870.; Antero--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1860 and 1870?]
- Atchee. Ute Chief
- Standing portrait of Atchee, a Native American chief (Ute), standing on a rug; costume includes a blanket, bow tie, and braids; shows a teepee.
- Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.; Tribal chiefs--1900-1910.; Atchee.
- 1905
- Chipeta - Garden of the Gods
- Portrait of Chipeta, Native American woman (Ute), wearing a plaid blanket and standing in the entry of a teepee.
- Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.; Chipeta.
- Summer, 1911
- Ute
- View of a Native American Ute camp, Platte river bottoms, later Denver, Colorado, shows tepees, horses and tripods with war shields, clothing and bedding.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--Structures--Colorado--1870-1880.; Tipis--Colorado--1870-1880.
- 1874
- Ute camp - Los Pinos Agency
- Native American Ute camp, Los Pinos Agency, Saguache County, Colorado, shows a herd of goats, tepees, a tripod, and a brush shelter.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1860-1880.; Ute Indians--Structures--Colorado--1860-1880.; Indian encampments--Colorado--1860-1880.; Indian reservations--Colorado--1860-1880.; Tipis--Colorado--1860-1880.; United States. Office of Indian...
- [between 1868 and 1878]
- Sub-chief Dick Charlie and son, wife, and daughter
- Native American (Ute) subchief Dick Charlie stands on a blanket in front of a tepee with his wife, Susan B. Eaton, and his son and daughter. He wears a headdress, and a fringed shirt with a choker, leggings, breechcloth, and beaded necklace. The...
- Indians of North America--Children--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.; Charlie, Dick.; Eaton, Susan B.
- 1911
- Sub-chief Dick Charlie and son, wife and daughter
- Native American (Ute) subchief Dick Charlie stands on a blanket in front of a tepee with his wife, Susan B. Eaton, and his son and daughter, Juana Buck. He wears a headdress, a fringed, beaded shirt, leggings, and breech cloth. His son wears...
- Indians of North America--Children--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.; Buck, Juana.; Charlie, Dick.; Eaton, Susan B.
- 1911
- Utes-Mrs. John Marshall, pappoose Kate, daughter of Luke Snow, Chipeta, pappoose Scoop, Mrs. John Patterson, Mrs. Buckskin Charlie (Toowee), pappoose Japanese
- Native American (Ute) women and children sit in front of tepee. Shows, from left to right, Mrs. John Marshall (Meadow Lark), Kate, daughter of Luke Snow, Chipeta, widow of Chief Ouray, Scoop, Mrs. John Patterson, To-wee (Emma Naylor Buck), wife of...
- Indians of North America--Children--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.
- 1911
- Utes-women and children-Antonio Buck and Luke Snow
- Group of Native Americans (Ute) men, women and children sit in front of tepees. Susan B. Eaton is on left. Woman in center is Amy Snow Kent, wife of Luke Snow. The man holding a lance is Tony Buck. Buckskin Charlie stands apart in the background...
- Indians of North America--Children--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.; Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief.; Buck, Tony.; Cloud, Mary.; Eaton, Susan B.; Kent, Amy Snow.; Snow, Luke.
- 1911
- Utes, showing interior of tepee Dick Charlie and family
- Native American (Ute) subchief Dick Charlie poses with his wife, Susan B. Eaton, son and daughter, Juana Buck, inside a tepee. Objects in the tepee include a fringed shawl, clothing and water baskets.
- Indians of North America--Children--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.; Buck, Juana.; Charlie, Dick.; Eaton, Susan B.
- 1911
- Utes- Mrs. John Marshall, pappoose Kate (daughter of Luke Snow), Chipeta, pappoose Scoop, Mrs. John Patterson, Mrs. Buckskin Charlie (Toowee), pappoose Japanese
- Native American (Ute) women and children sit in front of tepee. Shows, from left to right, Mrs. John Marshall (Meadow Lark), Kate, daughter of Luke Snow, Chipeta, widow of Chief Ouray, Scoop, Mrs. John Patterson, To-wee (Emma Naylor Buck), wife of...
- Indians of North America--Children--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.
- 1911
- Utes- early morning (Amy S. Kent, Maggie)
- Native American (Ute) women, Amy S. Kent and Maggie, with water baskets by open tepee. Possibly at Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The women are probably in Colorado Springs for the Shan Kive (Colorado Springs Carnival).
- Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.; Maggie, Ute woman.; Kent, Amy Snow.
- 1911
- Flathead Indians, groups
- View of three Native American Flathead (Salish) posing on horseback in a clearing in front of a line of tepees. The horses and their riders are decoratively adorned.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Salish Indians--1880-1910.; Horseback riding--1880-1910.; Tipis--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Pierre Paul
- A Native American Flathead (Salish) man, identified as Pierre Paul, poses on horseback in front of a tepee. He wears a blanket around his legs, a loose shirt, a bead necklace, and a hat.
- Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.; Pierre Paul.
- 1907
- New Catholic Church (left), old type of cabin built years ago and Indian tepee between, Flathead Reservation, St. Ignatius, Flathead Project
- A Native American (Flathead) man poses with his horse in front of a tepee at Saint Ignatius Mission on the Flathead reservation in western Montana. To one side of him stand old log cabins, and in the distance is a newly constructed Catholic Church.
- Saint Ignatius Mission (Lake County, Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Children--Montana--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Catholic churches--Montana--1900-1910.; Log...
- August, 1909
- Characteristic scene in and about old Mission, St. Ignatius, showing type of buildings occupied by Indians, Flathead Project
- A young Native American (Flathead) stands looking back on a tepee and log cabins at the Saint Ignatius Mission on the Flathead reservation in western Montana.
- Saint Ignatius Mission (Lake County, Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Structures--Montana--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Montana--1900-1910.;...
- August, 1909
- Flathead reservation, near Polson, Mont., Flathead Project
- Three young Native Americans (Flathead) stand in front of a tepee on the Flathead Reservation near Polson, Montana. Shows tepees and a group of adults huddled in a circle.
- Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Montana--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- August, 1909
- Blackfoots lodge
- View of a Native American (Blackfeet, Siksika) encampment comprised of three tepees. The tepee in the center has decorative and symbolic designs that include a ring of otters that are considered "strong medicine." A person sits in the shade of a...
- Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Siksika Indians--Structures--1910-1920.; Tipis--1910-1920.
- 1911
- Blackfoot family
- Group portrait of a Native American (Blackfoot, Siksika) family shows a man, two girls, and a woman sitting outside of a tepee on an open plain. The man is smoking a pipe and wears fringed clothing and a blanket around his waist. The children wear...
- Indians of North America--Children--1880-1890.; Siksika Indians--Women--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.
- 1890
- Night fire
- Night view of a Native American (Crow) wrapped in a blanket, he stands in front of a tepee with his back to a camp fire.
- Crow Indians--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Indian encampments--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.
- 1907?
- Crow Agency and tepees, Montana
- View overlooking the Native American Crow Agency in Montana, shows horses, people and tepees on a flat plain.
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Crow Agency--1880-1910.; Crow Indians--Government relations--Montana--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1880-1910.; Indian encampments--Montana--1880-1910.; Indian...
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Beyond the Little Bighorn
- View of a Native American (Crow) and tepees highlighted by a setting sun on the bank of the Little Bighorn River in Montana. Image was taken just below the Custer Battlefield.
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.; Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Little Bighorn River (Wyo. and Mont.)--1900-1910.; Rivers--Montana--1900-1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Crow Indians, abodes
- The sun on the horizon highlights bare tree branches and a Native American (Crow) tepee which stands on snow covered ground, possibly on the Crow Reservation in Montana.
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--1900-1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- 1907
- Crow Indian gathering
- A group of Native Americans (Crow), many in traditional dress, are gathered near tepees, possibly on the Crow Reservation in Montana. In the foreground are four women, they carry staffs, one long, wrapped, and decorated, and stand apart from the...
- Crow Indians--Women--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Montana--1900-1910.; Indian reservations--Montana--1900-1910.; Rites & ceremonies--Montana--1900-1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- 1908?
- Home of the Mountain Crows
- View of a Mountain Crow (Native American) encampment, probably in Montana, shows tepees, horses, and wagons occupying a flat clearing along a valley floor.
- Crow Indians--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.; Indian encampments--Montana--1900-1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- 1907?
- Home of the River Crows
- View of Crow (Native American) tepees along the banks of the Little Bighorn River in the Blacklodge district of the Crow Reservation, Montana. Cumulus clouds fill the sky.
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--1910-1920.; Little Bighorn River (Wyo. and Mont.)--1910-1920.; Indian encampments--Montana--1910-1920.; Indian reservations--Montana--1910-1920.;...
- 1911
- The camp on the Little Bighorn
- View of a Native American encampment on the Crow Reservation along the banks of the Little Bighorn River in Montana. Horses and people are among tepees.
- Crow Indians--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.; Little Bighorn River (Wyo. and Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indian encampments--Montana--1900-1910.; Indian reservations--Montana--1900-1910.; Rivers--Montana--1900-1910.;...
- 1907
- The summer camp
- View of tepees among trees, possibly on the Crow Reservation in Montana. Descriptive information reads: "This breezy picture depicts well the camps of the Prairie Indian on a glorious summer day. The clouds, the trees and the picturesque teepees...
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--1910-1920.; Indian encampments--Montana--1910-1920.; Indian reservations--Montana--1910-1920.; Tipis--Montana--1910-1920.
- 1917
- Moch-poh, rock and camp
- View of distant tents and tepees among low hills, possibly on the Crow (Native American) Reservation in Montana.
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--1890-1900.; Indian encampments--Montana--1890-1900.; Tipis--Montana--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Camp
- View of tents, wagons, horses, and tepees among low hills, possibly on the Crow (Native American) Reservation in Montana.
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--1890-1900.; Indian encampments--Montana--1890-1900.; Tipis--Montana--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Pryor Camp, N. E.
- View of Native American (Crow) women walking with a dog, men on horseback, children, tents, wagons, and tepees among low hills, Pryor Camp on the Crow Reservation, Montana.
- Crow Indians--Women--Montana--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--1890-1900.; Indian encampments--Montana--1890-1900.; Tipis--Montana--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Squaw Dance ceremony
- View of a Native American (Crow) by a dog and a tepee. He wears striped pants and a shirt. Shows women, possibly dancing, behind tepee.
- Crow Indians--Dance--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Ceremonial dancers--1890-1900.; Tipis--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Typical Indian scene, Crow Indian Reservation, Montana
- Five Native Americans (Crow) pose outside a tepee on the Crow Reservation in Montana. Two women are wrapped in decoratively woven blankets, two girls wear dresses and moccasins, a boy wears leggings, a shirt, and moccasins. A covered cooking area...
- Crow Indians--Children--Montana--1870-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--Montana--1870-1890.; Crow Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1870-1890.; Tipis--Montana--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]