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  • Cu-ra-can-to, Muache Ute war chief
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    Studio portrait of Cu-ra-can-to, a Native American war chief (Muache Ute), wearing a jacket with epaulets, a stovepipe hat with an ostrich feather, and a hand woven scarf around his neck.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Muache Indians--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Cu-ra-canto.
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    1873 July 4th
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  • Ouray, Otto Mears
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    Sitting studio portrait of Native American (Tabeguache band, Southern Ute) Chief Ouray, and Otto Mears, an interpreter and businessman. Ouray wears beaded moccasins, leggings, shirt, and fringed coat, Mears wears a three piece suit.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Tabeguache Indians--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Indian interpreters--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ouray.; Mears, Otto, 1840-1931.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
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    [1880?]
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  • Ute
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    Studio portrait of Native American Ute Chiefs Ouray and Ignacio. Ouray stands and wears a beaded, fringed hide shirt, a blanket around his waist, leggings, and boots. Ignacio is sits and wears a suit, hoop earrings, and braid decorations.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ignacio, Ute Chief.; Ouray.
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    [1880]
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  • Washington's daughter Ute
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    Studio portrait (sitting) of Washington's daughter, a Native American (Ute) woman. She wears a dress and shell choker.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Women--1870-1880.; Washington, Ute Chief--Family.
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    [between 1870 and 1880]
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  • Johnson- Ute medicine man
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    Studio portrait (standing) of Johnson, a Native American (Ute) man. He holds a pistol and a staff decorated with scalps and wears moccasins, fringed leggings, breechcloth, and fur pelts over his braids.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Scalps--1870-1880.; Shamans--1870-1880.; Johnson, Ute medicine man.
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    [between 1870 and 1880]
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  • Ute Indians, group portrait
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    Group portrait of unidentified North American Indians (Ute) men and two white men. The white man with the dark beard is Otto Mears, the other white man has a mustache and wears a light colored suit.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.
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    [1873 and 1880?]
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  • Chief Douglass [sic]
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    Reproduction of a engraving shows a head and shoulders portrait of Chief Douglas, Native American Ute (White River) leader, Colorado, wearing an earring, shirt and jacket with book tucked in the side.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Douglass, Ute Chief.
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    1880?
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  • Matchie, Shavano, Utoka, & others
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    Studio portrait of four Native American (Ute) and two white men (one unidentified.) They are (l to r seated): Charlie Grote (died 1906 in Wyoming), Matchie, Shavano, and Utoka. Otto Mears (white with beard) stands. All the Utes wear EuroAmerican...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Matchie, Ute Indian.; Shavano.; Utoka, Ute Indian.; Grote, Charlie, d. 1906.; Mears, Otto, 1840-1931.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Ute Indians of southern Colorado
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    Reproduction of a lithograph shows two Southern Utes, one sitting, one standing. The man sitting wears leggings, a coat, and a decorative necklace. The man standing wears a full length cape, leggings, and decorative emblems on his braid which is as...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.
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    1876
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  • Northern Utes, agents, and interpreter
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    Studio portrait of four Native American Ute men, two agents, and an interpreter. They are identified as:"Standing: J. S. Littlefield, agent, White River; Tab-u-cha-kat; Pak-ant; Catz; Uriah M. Curtis, interpreter. Sitting: Wanzitz (Antelope); Maj....
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Catz, Ute Indian.; Han-ko, Ute Indian.; Pak-ant, Ute Indian.; Tab-u-cha-kat, Ute Indian.; Wanzito.; Curtis, Uriah M.; Littlefield, J. S.; Thompson, J. B., Major.
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    [1872]
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  • Ute Indians - Powell survey
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    A Native American Ute man, wearing a breechcloth, stands next to a tree, on a branch of which stands a young eagle. The birds were nurtured as eaglets and upon maturation, their feathers harvested for adornment and ceremonial purposes. The man's...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Eagles--1870-1880.
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    [between 1871 and 1875]
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  • Ute Indians
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    Portrait of two Native American Utes shows a man, with wrapped braids, wearing leggings, and a blanket, (possibly Piah) sitting on a log and a woman, wearing a dress and woven shawl, standing next to him with her arm resting on his shoulder.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.
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    [between 1871 and 1875]
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  • Indians, Ute - Ouray and Chipeta
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    Sitting studio portrait of Native American (Ute) Chief Ouray and his wife Chipeta. Both wear fringed hide clothing, moccasins, and leggings. They are in Washington D. C. to negotiate a treaty following the Meeker incident. Ouray died soon after...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Chipeta.; Ouray.
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    [1880?]
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  • Colorow Ute Chief
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    Studio portrait (sitting) of Colorow, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a blanket, shirt with quill work, and a metal choker.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Clothing & dress--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Colorow, ca. 1810-1888.
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    [between 1870 and 1880]
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  • Ute men
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    Studio portrait (sitting and standing) of Native American (Ute) men. They wear moccasins, beaded leggings, hair pipe necklaces, scarves over their braids, and concho medals.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Clothing & dress--1870-1880.
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    1874
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  • Chief Colorow, Captain Jack, Piah and others
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    Group portrait of Native American men (Ute): Chief Colorow (with a felt hat on his knee); Captain Jack, left top row; and Piah, fourth from left on top row, pose in front of the B.H. Gurnsey studio in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado....
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Colorow, ca. 1810-1888.; Jack, Captain, Ute leader.; Piah, Ute Chief.
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    [ca 1875?]
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  • Ute Indians - at time of census taking
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    Group portrait of Native American Utes during the census year of 1880. Five Native Americans and one white man stand in a row in front of a second row of Utes on horseback.
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    Indians of North America--Government relations--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Horseback riding--1870-1880.
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    1880
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  • Ouray, Washington
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    Sitting portrait of Ouray, Native American Ute leader. He wears braids, a fringed buckskin shirt, leggings, and boots. The image was taken during the Utes' last treaty negotiations at Washington, D. C., only months before Ouray's death.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ouray.
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    1880
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  • Utes, agents, and interpreter
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    Studio portrait of four Native American Ute men, two agents, and an interpreter. They are identified as: "Standing: J. S. Littlefield, agent, White River; Tab-u-cha-kat; Pah-ant; Catz; Uriah M. Curtis, interpreter. Sitting: Wanzitz (Antelope); Maj....
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    Indian interpreters--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Indian agents--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Catz, Ute Indian.; Curtis, Uriah M.; Hanko.; Pak-ant, Ute Indian.; Tab-u-cha-kat, Ute Indian.;...
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    [1872]
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  • Colorado the late Ute outbreak and massacre at the White River Agency
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    Native Americans (Ute), Ouray, Jack, Piah, and Sarah; Douglass, a white man, a saddle, and a beaded necklace.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Women--1870-1880.
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    1879 November 15
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  • Prospecting on the Ute Reservation, an ominous meeting
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    A North American Indian (Ute) man confronts a prospector on a mountain slope in Utah or Colorado. The Ute man wears a necklace with a star pendant and holds a rifle. Men with rifles stand behind him. The prospector holds a pick axe, and looks over...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Miners--1870-1880.; Mining--1870-1880.; Pack animals--1870-1880.; Thornburgh, Thomas Tipton, 1843-1879.
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    1879 October 25
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  • Chief Ouray
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    Studio portrait of Chief Ouray, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears beaded moccasins, leggings, bandolier, hair-pipe necklace, and kerchiefs in his braids. He holds a cane.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ouray.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Chief Ouray
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    Studio portrait of Chief Ouray, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a blanket, vest, watch chain with fob, and a bead necklace.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ouray.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Chipeta Ourays squaw
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    Studio portrait of Chipeta, a Native American (Ute) woman, Chief Ouray's wife. She wears a beaded dress, shawl, metal bracelets and belt, and beaded necklaces.
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    Indians of North America--Women--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Chipeta.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • A runner for Chief Ouray
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    Studio portrait of a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a vest, bandolier, medal, bead necklace, and kerchiefs in his braids.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Dushaquinot
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    Studio portrait of Dushaquinot, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears moccasins, beaded leggings, beaded bandolier, hair-pipe choker, and a war bonnet headdress. He holds a pistol.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Dushaquinot.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Dushaquinot
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    Studio portrait of Dushaquinot, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears moccasins, beaded leggings, beaded bandolier, hair-pipe choker, and a war bonnet headdress. He holds a pistol.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Dushaquinot.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Indian encampment on White River
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    Reproduction of a lithograph shows Native American Utes in a camp on the White River, Colorado, with tepees and canoes. One Ute man wears a feather headdress and is wrapped in a blanket.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1870-1880.
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    1880?
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  • Ouray, chief of the Colorado Utes, Otto Mears, interpreter
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    Sitting studio portrait of Native American (Ute) Chief Ouray, and Otto Mears, interpreter and road builder. The chief is outfitted in beaded moccasins, leggings, shirt, and fringed coat, Mears wears a three piece suit.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Ouray.; Mears, Otto, 1840-1931.
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    1880
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  • Ouray, Chipeta
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    Ouray, chief of the Native American Utes, and his wife, Chipeta, pose for their last formal portrait together in Washington, D. C. Ouray wears braids, a choker, fringed buckskin shirt, a breech cloth, leggings, and boots. Chipeta wears a fringed...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Chipeta.; Ouray.
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    January, 1880
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  • Ouray head Chief of Southern Utes
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    Studio portrait (sitting) of Chief Ouray, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a blanket, vest, watch chain, and bead choker.
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ouray.
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    [between 1877 and 1880]
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  • John, Utah
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    Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Yampa Ute) warrior. He wears a cylindrical seed bead choker necklace and a long sleeve hide tunic and fringed deerskin vest, densely sewn with row upon row of seed beads. His braids are wrapped in...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Yampa Indians--1870-1880.; Clothing & dress--1870-1880.; John, Yampa Indian.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
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    [1871]
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  • Ouray + wife
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    Studio portrait of Native American (Ute) Chief Ouray and his wife Chipeta. Chief Ouray wears braids, a choker necklace, a fringed buckskin shirt with probably beaded details, pants, leather boots, and a woven blanket attached at the waist. Chipeta...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Spouses--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Chipeta.; Ouray.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Colorow, Ute chief
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    Portrait of Chief Colorow, called Colorado, Native American Ute Indian; he wears long hair with banks tied back in a fur tail and is wrapped in a woven patterned blanket.
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    Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1870-1880.; Colorow, ca. 1810-1888.
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    [between 1870 and 1880]
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  • Ouray, head chief of the Utes
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    Portrait of Chief Ouray, Native American Indian, spokesman for the Utes, peacekeeper between his people and ever increasing number of white settlers. He wears long neat braids, thin facial hair, a tailored vest and shirt with a beaded choker around...
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    Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1870-1880.; Ouray.
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    [between 1877 and 1880]

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