View of Native Americans (Dakota Sioux) performing the Sun Dance around the "Tree of Life." The tree has been cut down elsewhere and erected here, where it is held in place by guywires. Streamers blow in the wind at the top of the tree, other cloth...
Dakota Indians--Spiritual life--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--1960-1970.; Sun dance--1960-1970.; Ceremonial dancers--1960-1970.; Rites & ceremonies--1960-1970.
Ed McGaa, a Native American (Oglala Sioux), holds a ceremonial whistle in his mouth and has thongs attached to his newly pierced chest as he prepares to participate in a Sun Dance ceremony. He wears a wreath around his head, body paint, bracelets,...
Body piercing--1960-1970.; Dakota Indians--Spiritual life--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--1960-1970.; Oglala Indians--Spiritual life--1960-1970.; Ceremonial dancers--1960-1970.; Rites & ceremonies--1960-1970.; Sun dance--1960-1970.; McGaa,...
Eight Native American (Oglala Sioux) men participate in the Sun Dance on the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. They all wear decorative, but different, breechcloths and head wear, and all hold ceremonial whistles in their mouths. Each man also...
Dakota Indians--Spiritual life--South Dakota--1950-1960.; Indians of North America--Spiritual life--South Dakota--1950-1960.; Oglala Indians--Spiritual life--South Dakota--1950-1960.; Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--1950-1960.; Ceremonial...
A group of Native American (Arapaho) children and a group of men on horseback pose near a Sun Dance camp, probably in Wyoming. The groups stand nearby a group of tepees, one of which consists of just poles. The men on horseback wear hats.
Arapaho Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Children--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--1880-1890.; Indian encampments--1880-1890.; Sun dance--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.
Native Americans (Sioux), concentrated in a tight circle, perform the Sun Dance in a dirt clearing as spectators watch. A tent with a stovepipe and a flag are in the background.
Dakota Indians--Dance--1870-1890.; Indians of North America--1870-1890.; Ceremonial dancers--1870-1890.; Sun dance--1870-1890.
Blurred image of two Native American Sioux Sun dancers inside a branch arbor filled with spectators, Little Eagle, South Dakota. The men's dance costumes consist of headdresses, shirts with fringe, and leggings.
Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Little Eagle (S.D.)--1930-1940.; Arbors (Bowers)--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Ceremonial dancers--South...
Native American Sioux Sun dancers stand under a branch arbor, Little Eagle, South Dakota. The women wear dresses with fringe and leather belts with conchas; the men have bare chests and wear long white skirts. Both hold dried flowers and wear head...
Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Little Eagle (S.D.)--1930-1940.; Arbors (Bowers)--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Ceremonial dancers--South...
Native American Sioux Sun dancers stand by a center tree inside a branch arbor filled with spectators, Little Eagle, South Dakota. The women wear dresses with fringe and leather belts with conchas; the men have bare chests and wear long white...
Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Little Eagle (S.D.)--1930-1940.; Arbors (Bowers)--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Ceremonial dancers--South...
Blurred image of three Native American Sioux Sun dancers inside a branch arbor filled with spectators, Little Eagle, South Dakota. The men's dance costumes consist of headdresses, shirts with fringe, and leggings.
Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Little Eagle (S.D.)--1930-1940.; Arbors (Bowers)--South Dakota--Little Eagle--1930-1940.; Ceremonial dancers--South...
Native American (Plains) men participate in a Sun Dance. One man stands near the center of a brush dance arbor by a pole and holds a bundle decorated with feathers above his head; other men stand nearby. The men wear beaded headbands, kilts, and no...
Indians of North America--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Great Plains--1880-1910.; Arbors (Bowers)--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Sun dance--Great Plains--1880-1910.
Native American (Plains) men participate in a Sun Dance. The men blow on bone whistles as they dance near the center pole in a brush arbor; they wear kilts, beaded belts, and headbands.
Indians of North America--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Great Plains--1880-1910.; Arbors (Bowers)--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Sun dance--Great Plains--1880-1910.
View of the pole used for a Sun Dance in Indian Territory (Oklahoma). The pole stands in an open field. Two animal skulls are at the base of the pole. A group of smaller wooden poles create the "Thunder's Nest" midway up the pole. A group of homes...
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Indian Territory--1880-1890.; Sun dance--Indian Territory--1880-1890.; Symbols--Indian Territory--1880-1890.
Native American (Plains) men participate in a Sun Dance. One man holds a thin branch, the other holds a drum. They wear moccasins, leggings, tree branches, and veils. One man wears a feather headdress. White men on horseback stand nearby.
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Great Plains--1910-1930.; Great Plains--1910-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--Great Plains--1910-1930.; Clothing & dress--Great Plains--1910-1930.; Sun dance--Great Plains--1910-1930.
Native American (Shoshone) men participate in a Sun Dance in a brush enclosure. The men blow eagle bone whistles decorated with feathers as they dance near the center pole. A bundle of dried foliage, the Thunder's Nest, is tied to the center pole....
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
Native American (Shoshone) men participate in a Sun Dance, they wear kilts, beaded necklaces, and body paint. The men blow on eagle bone whistles decorated with feathers, they hold feathers. Other Shoshone men stand near the edge of the brush...
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--1900-1930.; Shelters--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
Spectators stand near a brush wall that surrounds the center pole of a Shoshone Sun Dance. The Thunder's Nest consists of a bundle of brush tied near the top of the pole.
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Shelters--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
View of a wooden structure used for a Sun Dance at Fort Washakie, Wyoming. The pavilion has a square roof over a center pole, with log beams that radiate outward toward the log walls.
Indians of North America--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1930-1940.; Shoshoni Indians--Structures--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1930-1940.; Fort Washakie (Wyo.)--1930-1940.; Pavilions--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1930-1940.; Sun dance--Wyoming--Fort...
Native American (Shoshone) men participate in a Sun Dance. One man stands in an open area near a center pole, the Thunder's Nest of brush is tied to the pole near the top. The men wear leggings and kilts, body paint, bead necklaces, and feathers in...
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--1900-1930.; Shelters--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
Spectators stand near a brush shelter erected for a Shoshone Sun Dance. The spectators stand and are on horseback. The Thunder's Nest, a bundle of brush tied to the center pole, is visible above the crowd.
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Shelters--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
Native American (Shoshone) men stand in a brush shelter and blow eagle bone whistles as part of a Sun Dance. The men stand near the edge of the shelter, around the center pole, the Thunder's Nest, a bundle of brush, is tied near the top.
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--1900-1930.; Shelters--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
View of Native Americans (Ponca) performing a Sun Dance near Ponca City, Oklahoma. One group of shirtless men, wearing light colored waist wraps under dark colored breechcloths, stands in a line holding ceremonial objects in their mouths and hands....
Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Ponca City--1880-1910.; Ponca Indians--Oklahoma--Ponca City--1880-1910.; Ponca City (Okla.)--1880-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Oklahoma--Ponca City--1880-1910.; Sun dance--Oklahoma--Ponca City--1880-1910.
Native American (Shoshone) men stand in a brush shelter and blow eagle bone whistles as part of a Sun Dance. The men stand near the edge of the shelter, around the center pole. The Thunder's Nest, a bundle of brush, is tied to the center pole near...
Indians of North America--1900-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--1900-1930.; Shelters--1900-1930.; Sun dance--1900-1930.
Interior view of a tunnel of the Sun and Moon Mine near Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows men on a hand car on the mine tramway.
Handcars--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Sun and Moon Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.
View of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. The excavation, by J. Walter Fewkes, shows two large kivas (known as "B" and "C") and smaller rooms ("e,f,g,h,i") with one rectangular shaped room (known as "r"). The top of the ruins...
Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930--Homes & haunts.; Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National...
Photograph of an engraving depicting an Indian Sun Dance with one Indian undergoing bravery strength and four others with pegs in chests; group of Native Americans and military personnel watching. no identification as to artist and title.
Sun dance--1880-1890.; Dancing--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Dance--1880-1890.
Shoshoni men, in fur breeches and beaded belts, hold eagle feathers and blow eagle bone whistles as part of a Sun Dance in Fort Washakie (Fremont County), Wyoming.
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--Spiritual life--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Whistles--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Fort Washakie (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Ceremonial...
Shoshoni men in feather headdresses blow eagle bone whistles as part of a Sun Dance in Fort Washakie (Fremont County), Wyoming. Two wear solar pendants.
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--Spiritual life--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Whistles--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Fort Washakie (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Ceremonial...
Native American (Shoshone) men in breechclouts blow eagle bone whistles at a Sun Dance in Fort Washakie (Fremont County), Wyoming. Wood poles converge over their heads.
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--Spiritual life--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.; Fort Washakie (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--Wyoming--Fort Washakie--1910-1930.;...
Native American (Dakota) men, women and children are gathered in a circle under a buffalo skin shelter for a Sun Dance in probably North or South Dakota. Dancers wear feather headdresses, earrings, loincloths and body paint. Some dancers have...
Dakota Indians--Spiritual life--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Spiritual life--1870-1880.; Clothing & dress--1870-1880.; Sun dance--1870-1880.
Interior view of Shawnee Lodge, Shawnee, Colorado, in Platte Canyon reached via Colorado and Southern Railway. The Lodge opened in 1899; shows sun parlor room with one woman in a rocking chair, two women on porch swing, one woman looking through...
Ralph Bromaghin, a soldier in the 86th Infantry, poses on the face of a rock cliff during the production of a training film near Sun Valley (Blaine County), Idaho. He wears a light weight summer parka, sunglasses and a cap. Mountains are in the...
Blaine County (Idaho)--1940-1950.; Climbing--Idaho--Blaine County--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Idaho--Blaine County--1940-1950.; Military training--Idaho--Blaine County--1940-1950.; Motion picture industry--Idaho--Blaine County--1940-1950.;...
View of houses and businesses in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows brick one and two story houses, sheds, backyards, businesses, manufacturing companies and an oil storage tank. The Hungarian Flour Company silos are in the...
Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cities & towns.; Commercial facilities.; Houses.; Industry.
View of houses and businesses probably in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows houses, sheds, backyards, businesses, and manufacturing companies. Automobiles and a small dump truck are parked in the backyards. A sign reads in part:...
Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles.; Backyards.; Houses.; Trucks.
View of a pickup truck parked in a dirt backyard probably in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows stuccoed brick houses, wooden fences and sheds and garages.
Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.))--1950-1960.; Backyards.; Houses.; Trucks.
Miners and well dressed men pose in front of a log shaft house with a tin roof at an unidentified mine in Boulder County, Colorado. They stand near hose and a pneumatic drill, an ore car laden with ore, and a mule with a canvas blanket and leather...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Light.; Mine buildings.; Miners.; Mining equipment.; Mining.
View across Cliff Canyon to reconstructed Cliff Palace in distance, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, southwestern Colorado. A single cliff house shows in a cave below Sun Temple.
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1920.; Cliff dwellings--Colorado--1910-1920.; National parks & reserves--Colorado--1910-1920.
View of the dilapidated two story Redman's Hall, Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows the brick front of the stone structure with arched windows and broken glass. An incised panel under the cornice reads: "Rising Sun Tribe No. 2 1887."
View from Sun Temple, across Cliff Canyon, to Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, southwestern Colorado. The 13th century pueblo culture's masonry dwellings were built under a sandstone cliff overhang on Chapin Mesa and...
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Chapin Mesa (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--Colorado--1920-1930.;...
A man stands in the distance next to a portion of Sun Temple on top of Chapin Mesa, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park,(Colo.)--1910-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1910-1930.;...
Three men and a woman stand among the peublo ruins of Sun Temple (?) atop Chapin Mesa, Fewkes Canyon, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites-- Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of Sun Temple ruins from across a deep ravine, Fewkes Canyon, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, shows Mummy House ruins and ladders under overhanging cliff.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites-- Colorado--1910-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1910-1930.;...
A grinding stone, used in ceremonies at Sun Temple, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, adjoins the southwest side of the ruin and is enclosed by flat stones on two sides.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites-- Colorado--1910-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1910-1930.;...
A grinding stone, used in ceremonies at Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, adjoins the southwest corner of the ruin and is enclosed by stones on two sides.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites-- Colorado--1910-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1910-1930.;...
A group of men and women pose on the ruins of Sun Temple, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado--1920-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; National parks &...
Men and women pose at the ruins of Sun Temple, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado--1920-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Sun Temple (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; National parks &...