Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Chief Ouray
- 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.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1870-1880.; Ouray.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- A runner for Chief Ouray
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a vest, bandolier, medal, bead necklace, and kerchiefs in his braids.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Dushaquinot
- 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.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Dushaquinot.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Dushaquinot
- 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.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Dushaquinot.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Piah
- Studio portrait of Piah (Peter Snow), a Native American (Ute) chief. He wears a bandolier bag, hair-pipe necklace with medal, and bead necklace.
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.; Piah, Ute Chief.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ute chief Tar-Boo-Cha-Ket Ouray's [?]
- Studio portrait of Tar-Boo-Cha-Ket, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a beaded bandolier, necklace with pendant, and a bead necklace.
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ute chief
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Ute) man. He wears beaded moccasins, leggings, bandolier, and beaded necklace with pendant.
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Jas. A. Garfield
- Studio portrait of James A. Garfield, a Native American (Apache) man. Garfield sits and poses and wears face paint, a fur pelt bandolier decorated with conchos, a President James A. Garfield Indian peace medal around his neck, a hair pipe choker...
- Apache Indians--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; James A. Garfield, Apache Chief.
- 1899
- Celebrations dancing Scottish dancers
- Spectators look on as a man performs a Scottish dance on a wood platform in a park in Denver, Colorado. He wears a kilt, sash, cloth bandolier, and a hat decorated with feathers. A pavilion is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Celebrations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Folk dancing--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Celebrations dancing Scottish dancers
- Spectators look on as a boy performs a Scottish dance on a wood platform in a park in Denver, Colorado. He wears a kilt, sash, cloth bandolier, and a hat decorated with feathers. A pavilion is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Celebrations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Folk dancing--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Hunting party at Glenwood Spgs.
- A member of President Theodore Roosevelt's hunting party poses on horseback in Garfield County, Colorado. He wears a bandolier bag, chaps, and a wide-brimmed hat. A pack of dogs and other men in the party are nearby.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Hunting--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [1905]
- Hunting party at Glenwood Springs
- A member of President Theodore Roosevelt's hunting party poses near his saddled horse in Garfield County, Colorado. He wears chaps, a bandolier bag, and wide brimmed hat.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [1905]
- Family group seated by hogan, man on horseback
- A Native American (Navajo) family (a man, women, and boys and girls) pose outdoors near an earthen hogan and a loom in either Arizona or New Mexico. The man is on horseback and holds a rifle. He wears a metal bead bandolier. His wife wears bead...
- Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--1900-1910.; Hogans--1900-1910.; Families--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Family group, Navajo ?
- A Native American (Navajo) family (a man, women, and boys and girls) pose outdoors near an earthen hogan and a loom in either Arizona or New Mexico. The man is on horseback and holds a rifle. He wears a metal bead bandolier. His wife wears bead...
- Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--1900-1910.; Hogans--1900-1910.; Families--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Porcupine
- Studio portrait (standing) of Porcupine, a Native American (Sioux) man. He stands near a wooden fence. He wears a blanket around his waist, a bandolier made from animal teeth, and a hair pipe choker with a shell pendant.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Porcupine.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Bear Foot Chief
- Studio portrait (standing) of Bear Foot, a Native American (Brulé Sioux) man. He holds a shield and a spear. He wears a hair pipe breast plate, bead bandolier and feathers in his hair.
- Brulé Indians--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Shields--1890-1900.; Spears--1890-1900.; Bear Foot.
- 1899
- Medicine men of Navajo tribe
- Native American (Navajo) men pose near an earthen hogan. Some of the men wear bead necklaces with naja pendants. One man wears a metal bead bandolier, another wears a concho belt.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Navajo Indians--1880-1910.; Hogans--1880-1910.; Shamans--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910
- Hit The Mark Mike
- Hit The Mark Mike, a Native American (Plains) man, poses near a tepee, probably near Omaha, Nebraska. He holds an eagle feather fan or wing and a sheathed bow that is attached to a strap he wears as a bandolier. He wears moccasins, leggings, a...
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--Nebraska--1890-1900.; Tipis--Nebraska--1890-1900.; Hit the Mark Mike.
- 1898
- Off for the hills in search of gold
- Miners pose with a donkey loaded with saddle bags in the Colorado mountains. The prospectors have rifles in bandolier holsters.
- Donkeys--Colorado--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1910.; Pack animals--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Ketona Navajo Chief 54.
- Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Navajo) man. Ketona wears pants, a concha belt, a leather bag strap as a bandolier, a shirt, necklaces, and a cloth headband.
- Indians of North America--1890-1920.; Navajo Indians--1890-1920.; Ketona, Navajo Indian.
- [between 1890 and 1915]
- Navajo family
- A Native American (Navajo) family, men, women, and children, pose outdoors near an earthen hogan and a loom in either Arizona or New Mexico. The man is on horseback and holds a rifle. He wears a metal bead bandolier. His wife wears beaded necklaces...
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Navajo Indians--1880-1910.; Children--1880-1910.; Horseback riding--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Native American man
- A Native American (Arapaho) man poses by a tepee. He holds a bow and arrows and wears moccasins, leggings, a bead bandolier, necklace, and a beaded feather headdress. The tepee is painted with images of birds and horses.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.; Tipis--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Yellow Calf Chief of Arapahoe
- Portrait of Yellow Calf, a Native American (Arapahoe) man. He holds a bow and arrows and wears a quill-work bandolier, necklace, and feather headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.; Yellow Calf.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Yellow Calf Chief of Arapahoes
- Yellow Calf, a Native American (Arapaho) man poses outdoors near a tepee. He holds a bow and arrows and wears beaded moccasins, leggings, a bandolier, necklace, and feather headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.; Yellow Calf.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Yellow Calf Chief of Arapahoes
- Portrait (sitting) of Yellow Calf, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He holds a bow and arrows and wears a quill-work bandolier, beaded necklace, and feather headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1900.; Bow and arrow--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Yellow Calf.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ute Indian group on reservation
- Outdoor portrait (standing) of Native American (Ute) men and boy near a large pile of timber, probably near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. Men, including Julian Buck, wear moccasins, leggings, breechcloths, shirts, and braided hair. One man...
- Indians of North America--Children--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Clothing & dress--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buck, Julian.
- 1890
- James A. Garfield and wife
- Studio portrait (standing and sitting) of Native Americans (Apache) James A. Garfield and his wife. He wears beaded moccasins, leggings, breechcloth, fur pelt bandolier, hair pipe choker, face paint, and a feather in his hair. She wears a blanket,...
- Apache Indians--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Spouses--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.; James A. Garfield--Family.; James A. Garfield, Apache Chief.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- James A. Garfield
- Studio portrait of James A. Garfield, a Native American (Apache) man. He wears face paint, a fur pelt bandolier decorated with conchos, medal around his neck, hair pipe choker with shell pendant, fur pelts over his braids, and a feather in his...
- Apache Indians--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; James A. Garfield, Apache Chief.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Native American boy
- A Native American (Ute) boy poses near a tepee. He wears beaded moccasins and leggings, a breechcloth, shirt, hair pipe breast plate, beaded bandolier, medal, and feathers and fur pelts in his braided hair.
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1920.; Boys--1890-1920.; Tipis--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1915?]
- Yellow Calf
- Portrait of Yellow Calf, a Native American (Arapaho) man. He holds a bow and arrows and wears a quill-work bandolier, necklace, and feather headdress.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1900.; Bow and arrow--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Yellow Calf.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Royal Gorge, Hanging Bridge
- View of the Hanging Bridge and Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks in the the Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. A man, with a bandolier around his waist, points a rifle upward. Shows a retaining wall and tracks with a third rail. The...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Arkansas River--1890-1910.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Fremont County--1890-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Fremont County--1890-1910.
- [between 1896 and 1901?]
- Sioux men
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Native American (Sioux) men, that includes the grandson of Sitting Bull. The men wear beaded moccasins, and leggings, hair pipe breast plates, and feathers in their hair; they hold beaded tobacco bags. One man wears a...
- Dakota Indians--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Turning Bear
- Turning Bear, a Native American (Yanktonai Sioux) man poses outdoors. He holds a wooden staff, a cup, and a blanket. He wears beaded moccasins, leggings, a group of sleigh bells as a bandolier, a scarf around his neck and headband with feathers.
- Dakota Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Yanktonai Indians--1910-1920.; Turning Bear.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Arapahoes Weensizeneet Arapahoe boy
- Studio portrait of Weensizeneet, a Native American (Arapaho) boy kneeling on an animal skin. He holds a revolver. He wears a fur pipe bandolier, metal armbands, and bead necklaces.
- Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Boys--1880-1890.; Weensizeneet.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Gor-osimp- Shoshone warrior
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Gorosimp, a Native American (Shoshone) man. He sits on a fur pelt draped over a log. He holds a revolver and a mirror framed in metal. He wears a breechcloth, a fur pelt bandolier decorated with metal, metal armbands,...
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Shoshoni Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Gor-osimp.
- [between 1884 and 1885]
- Wa-Me-Burt, Omaha Indian
- Outdoor standing portrait of Wa-Me-Burt, a Native American Omaha man, wrapped in a blanket and wearing leggings, shirt, moccasins, neck scarf, feather headdress, fur bandolier, medals, and holding a feather wing fan.
- Indians of North America--1930-1940.; Omaha Indians--Clothing & dress--1930-1940.; Wa-Me-Burt.
- August 1936
- Sunflower Carnival
- Men dressed as clowns stand near a horse hitched to a float as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. One man wears a bandolier made of flowers and a conical hat. Other floats and parade entries are nearby.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [August, 1896.]
- Ouray & his subchiefs of Utes
- Studio portrait of Chief Ouray, center, with Warets, Shavano, Ankatosh and Guerro, sub-chiefs of the Native American Tabeguache (Uncompahgre) Ute band. Clothing includes tunics, buckskin leggings, moccasins, chokers, bead necklaces, and a bandolier.
- Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Tabeguache Indians--1860-1870.; Ute Indians--1860-1870.; Tribal chiefs--1860-1870.
- [1868?]
- Thomas American Horse, Sioux
- Standing portrait of Thomas American Horse, Native American Sioux, holding a blanket and wearing a cotton tunic, quilled vest, animal fur bandolier, leggings, moccasins, and feathers and bead string in his hair. A headdress prop is on the floor in...
- Dakota Indians--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1890-1900.; American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908.
- 1899
- Wichita dance leaders
- A Native American (Wichita) man and woman pose outdoors with a staff, corncob, shield, and calumet. The man wears moccasins, fringed leggings, a breechcloth, fringed shirt, bandolier, and a wide brimmed hat. The woman wears a fringed dress and...
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Wichita Indians--1890-1900.; Ceremonial dancers--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Colo National Guard enforcement near Golden Colo
- Members of the Colorado National Guard pose outdoors, possibly at Camp George West, near Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. One man wears riding boots, jodhpurs, a decorated uniform shirt, bandolier, and peaked cap.
- Colorado National Guard--People--1910-1920.; Golden (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Militias--Colorado--Golden--1910-1920.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- Chief Big Snake Lookout Mountain
- Chief Big Snake, a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man poses outdoors near a tepee on Lookout Mountain, Jefferson County, Colorado. He wears beaded moccasins, leggings, and a belt, a fringed breechcloth, a hair pipe bandolier, and a beaded feather...
- Dakota Indians--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1940.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1940.; Oglala Indians--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1940.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson...
- [between 1920 and 1931]
- Chief Big Snake Lookout Mountain
- Chief Big Snake, a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man poses outdoors on Lookout Mountain, Jefferson County, Colorado. He poses near a tepee that has a painting of an Indian man on horseback on the side. A table with toy drums and drumsticks is...
- Dakota Indians--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1940.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1940.; Oglala Indians--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1940.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson...
- [between 1920 and 1931]
- G. H. Stone
- Studio portrait of G. H. Stone in New York. He wears a costume which includes riding boots, bandolier, and a soft-brimmed hat.
- Stone, G. H. fl. 1869.; Actors--New York--1860-1870.
- 1869
- Sitting Bull (Ta-Ton-ka-I-yo-ton-ka) The Sioux Chief in command at the Custer Massacre.
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Sitting Bull, a Native American (Hunkpapa Sioux) man. He wears a blanket on his lap, a metal bead bandolier, fur pelts that cover his braids, and a feather in his hair. He holds a wooden pipe decorated with feathers.
- Dakota Indians--1870-1890.; Hunkpapa Indians--1870-1890.; Indians of North America--1870-1890.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.
- [between 1877 and 1890]
- Native American men and boy
- Native American (Navajo ?) men pose with a boy. The elderly man wears moccasins, leggings, bead necklaces, bandolier, and cap with feathers.
- Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Aged persons--1890-1910.; Boys--1890-1910.; Clothing & dress--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Braves
- Studio portrait of Lone Wolf's son, Sitting-in-the-Saddle (Tau-ankia, Tibone), a Native American (Kiowa) man. He wears a hair pipe breastplate, a metal bead bandolier, scarves in his braids, and a fur turban with a feather in it.
- Indians of North America--1860-1880.; Kiowa Indians--1860-1880.; Lone Wolf, Kiowa Indian--Family.; Sitting-in-the-Saddle.
- [between 1869 and 1874]
- Juan the Trailer Navajo
- Studio portrait (standing) of Juan the Trailer, a Native American (Navajo) man. He holds a rifle and wears concho and ammunition belts, a pistol in his belt, leather bandolier, and a wide-brimmed hat.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--1880-1890.; Guides & scouts--1880-1890.; Juan the Trailer.
- [1885]
- Apaches Esh-kin-tsay-giza (Mike) White Mountain Indians Al-chi-say's band.
- Studio portrait (standing) of Mike (Eshkintsaygiza), a Native American (White Mountain Apache; Alchisay's Band) man. He holds a rifle and wears boot moccasins, a breechcloth, ammunition belt, bead bandolier, scarves around his neck, face paint, and...
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Rifles--1880-1890.; Warriors--1880-1890.; Mike, White Mountain Apache.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Pueblo man
- Studio portrait (standing) of a Native American (Pueblo) man. He wears beaded moccasins and leggings, a bandolier bag decorated with medals, and a hair pipe necklace.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Pueblo Indians--1880-1910.; Bandolier bags--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]