Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Ute pouches, necklaces, ornaments
- Display of Native American handmade objects; small, fully beaded pouches; bear claw necklaces; long ornament with beaded band, claws and hair; beaded necklaces with lizard on circle design; beaded necklace with round metal plate; various small...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1930.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1930.; Handicraft--1890-1930.; Jewelry--1890-1930.
- [between 1890 and 1925?]
- Big Creek
- Ben Duke holds up a gutted brown trout at Big Creek, in Carbon County, Wyoming. He sports a felt cowboy hat and a canvas fishing vest equipped with gear pouches. Duke was a businessman (President of Gates Corporation), outdoorsman, 10th Mountain...
- Encampment (Wyo.)--1970-1980.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Fishing--Wyoming--Encampment--1970-1980.; Duke, H. Benjamin.
- July 1979
- Ma Lee, Buck-skin costume
- Standing outdoor portrait of a Native American Flathead (Salish) woman, identified as Malee. She is dressed in a full length buckskin costume with fringes and beading, and wears decorative pendants and pouches. She holds the top of a cradleboard in...
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Ma-lee, Salish Indian.
- 1907
- Picturesque Indian chiefs in claims against government
- White and Native American (Sioux) men pose in a marble lined hallway in Washington D. C. Suits are worn by all but two men who wear traditional Native American outfits which include headdresses, moccasins, pouches, pipes, furs, and beads. Label on...
- Dakota Indians--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; Indians of North America--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; Delegations--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; War claims--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.
- 1926 February 18
- Goes To War, Turning Eagle and others
- Standing portrait of five Native American (Dakota) men in Omaha, Nebraska. Two of the men are identified, Goes To War and Turning Eagle. Items of note include a buffalo headdress, eagle feather headdresses, fixed head war club, blankets, and...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Headdresses--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Goes to War.; Turning Eagle.
- 1898
- Goes To War, Turning Eagle and others
- Standing portrait of five Native American (Dakota) men in Omaha, Nebraska; two are identified, Goes To War and Turning Eagle. Items of note include a buffalo headdress, eagle feather headdresses, fixed head war club, blankets, a skin drum, and...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Goes to War.; Turning Eagle.
- 1898
- Indians, miscellaneous
- View of a group of unidentified Native American men on horseback near the top of a hill. Items of note include: moccasins, leggings, beads, rifles, staffs, pouches, and headdresses.
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1910.; Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Horseback riding--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Dakota arts & customs
- Shows a Native American Sioux quiver, tobacco pouches, rattles, drums, mystery whistle, deerskin flute, and a war whistle.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1850-1860.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1850-1860.; Quivers--1850-1860.; Drums--1850-1860.; Flutes--1850-1860.; Musical instruments--1850-1860.; Rattles--1850-1860.
- [1851?]
- 1876 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 4th Annual Denver City directory
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 15, 1910 April 9
- The City of Denver: Volume 3 Number 1, 1914 October 10
- Pouch
- Front view of a pouch made by Southern Plains Native Americans. The pouch is constructed of buckskin with green lazy stitching and multicolored designs in ochre and yellow poster paint. The bottom edge is decorated with fringe.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Pouch
- Back view of a pouch made by Southern Plains Native Americans. The pouch is constructed of buckskin with green lazy stitching and multicolored designs in ochre and yellow poster paint. The bottom edge is decorated with fringe.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Medicine bag
- A Native American Sioux medicine bag that was used as an egg carrier. It features a draw string at the top and an image of an elk stitched in red porcupine quill.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Pouch
- Shows doeskin pouch made by the Native American Mescalero Apache. The pouch is decorated with multi-colored beadwork sewn on in the shapes of flowers or sun shapes; a sunflower is in the center. Fringe with tin jinglers on the ends is attached at...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Mescalero Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Pouches--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Bag
- Shows a buckskin pouch made by the Native American Mescalero Apache. The bag features decorative multi-colored beadwork and fringe with beadwork on the bottom edge of the pouch.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Mescalero Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Pouches--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Pouch
- Front view of a pouch made by the Native American Jicarilla Apache. The pouch features decorative multi-colored beadwork, tin jinglers attached at the straps on the bottom of the pouch, shell and a flap.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Jicarilla Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Pouches--1900-1910.
- [1900]
- Pouch
- Back view of a pouch made by the North American Jicarilla Apache. The pouch features decorative multi-colored beadwork, tin jinglers attached at the straps on the bottom of the pouch, shell and a flap.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Jicarilla Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Pouches--1900-1910.
- [1900]
- Band
- Shows a Native American Sioux band (pouch) made of doeskin, bird bone and red cloth; it has brown seed (possibly juniper) decoration.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1870.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1870.; Pouches--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870]
- Sewing pouch
- Shows a sewing pouch made by Native American Sioux, Black Eyes, of Allen, South Dakota. The pouch is made of tanned cow leg; it has a flap, decorative buff, yellow, green, blue, red and white beadwork, horsehair dyed red and a tinkler.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1910-1920.; Pouches--1910-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Pouch
- A front view of a pouch (Native American Apache) possibly made of animal hide. It has fringe, tassels and tin jinglers.
- Apache Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Pouches--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Pouch
- A back view of a pouch (Native American Apache) possibly made of animal hide. It has fringe, tassels and tin jinglers.
- Apache Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Pouches--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Pouch
- A tanned leather pouch (Native American Ute) used by Chipeta. The pouch has multicolor lazy stitch beadwork in triangle, diamond and band designs, a flap, strap, thong, sinew and fringe at the bottom.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Pouches--1870-1900.; Chipeta--Associated objects.
- [between 1875 and 1900]
- Tinder pouch
- Shows a leather tinder pouch made by the Native American North Cheyenne. The pouch was possibly used by Chief Wooden Leg and was found on the Tongue River Reservation in Montana. It features decorative multi-colored beadwork designs and a blue,...
- Cheyenne Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Pouches--1870-1900.; Wooden Leg, 1858---Associated objects.
- [between 1875 and 1900]
- Bag
- Shows an oval buckskin bag made by Native American Sioux, Lucy Knife, from Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The bag features decorative multicolor and white beadwork, a flap, tin jingler, a chicken feather dyed red and a thong with green quillwork. The...
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Pouches--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American Sioux buckskin pouch made by Lucy Knife of Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The pouch features decorative multicolor and white beadwork in geometric designs, a doeskin carrying strap and a flap.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Pouches--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Tobacco pouch
- Shows a tobacco pouch (Native American Sioux) purchased or found in Lower Brule, South Dakota. The pouch is oval and it features decorative blue, red, green and white beadwork in geometric designs; a draw string is attached at the top opening of...
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Pouches--1870-1900.
- [between 1875 and 1900]
- Bag
- Native American (Apache) bag with short fringe and drawstrings; red, white, blue beads; lazy stitch pattern.
- Apache Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.; Bags (costume accessories)--1900-1920.; Pouches--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Bag
- Native American (Apache) bag with multicolor beadwork, buttons on the flap, and string handles.
- Apache Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Bags (costume accessories)--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Bag
- Native American (Apache) commercial leather bag with blue and white beadwork, lazy stitch, and bordered with tin jinglers.
- Apache Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Bags (costume accessories)--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Bag
- Native American (Sioux) buckskin bag decorated with white, green, yellow and red beads, shell, and metal.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Bags (costume accessories)--1880-1910.; Pouches--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Tobacco pouch
- Native American (Jicarilla Apache) tobacco pouch with blue and white bead border on bag and flap; tin jingler fringe.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Jicarilla Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Tobacco--Storage--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Pouch
- Native American (Sioux) heavily beaded, buckskin pouch with fringe; dark blue background with red and white beads.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Pouches--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Pouch
- Native American (Ute) leather pouch; fully beaded with multicolored beads.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Pouches--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Pouch
- Native American (Ute) buckskin pouch with multicolor beadwork and a hematite stone on the flap.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Pouches--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Sioux) buckskin pouch. The pouch feature decorative blue, dark blue, yellow and white beadwork in designs of lines, squares and triangles; the beadwork is attached with lazy stitch. The buckskin is yellow and ochre colored.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1890.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1890.; Pouches--1870-1890.
- [between 1875 and 1888]
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Ute) buckskin pouch with lazy stitching and white, pale blue, red, green and yellow beadwork in a striped design.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Pouches--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Sioux) pouch with white, blue and yellow decorative beadwork, a loop, a flap and lazy stitching.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Pouches--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Crow) cloth pouch, possibly made of buckskin, with multicolor beadwork and fringe. Design patterns on the pouch include stripes and abstracted hour glass shapes.
- Crow Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Pouches--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Sioux?) buckskin pouch with decorative green, blue, yellow, buff and white beadwork in triangle, cross and stripe patterns.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1890.; Pouches--1870-1890.
- [between 1875 and 1885]
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Northern Plains) buckskin pouch. It has lazy stitching, fringe, blue, white, yellow, pink and dark green beadwork. The beadwork is in designs of triangles and rectangles.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Pouches--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Ute) buckskin bag sewn with lazy stitching and decorated with multicolor, blue and white beadwork and fringe. The beadwork are geometric designs in alternating colors.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Pouches--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Ute) cloth pouch, possibly made of buckskin. The pouch features lazy stitching and decorative pink, blue and white beadwork in geometric designs. Yellow and ochre fringe is sewn on all sides of the pouch
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Pouches--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Ute) peyote button pouch. It is made of buckskin with a leather top flap. The pouch is decorated with red, blue, green and white beadwork.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1890.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1890.; Pouches--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890]
- Pouch
- Shows a Native American (Ute) buckskin pouch. It features multi-color beadwork in floral patterns, a brass nail at the base, fringe and a strap.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Pouches--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875]
- Pouch necklace
- A Native American (Ute) beaded pouch necklace. Multi-color glass beads are sewn and wrapped around a tube of buckskin. At one end of the piece is a tassel. The subject matter of the bead design is the Morningstar flower.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Pouches--1890-1900.; Necklaces--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Woman's leggings and pouch
- A pair of Native American (Arapahoe; Cheyenne) women's leggings made of buckskin. They are one-piece and painted with ochre coloring. The leggings are decorated with German silver conchas, yellow, white translucent red and blue Italian glass beads....
- Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress--1870-1900.; Crow Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1870-1900.; Leggings--1870-1900.; Pouches--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1899]
- Western History Subject Index
- INVENTIONS
- Western History Subject Index
- Postal Service. Colorado
- 1877 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 5th Annual Denver City directory