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Cynthia Frakes
Date: 1890s
This is a portrait of Cynthia Frakes, a Cheyenne Indian Agency employee in Oklahoma. She is in traditional dress reclined on her side at the base of a tree. Funds…
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Chief Eagle Feather, Cheyenne Indian
Date: 1900-1920
This is a postcard drawing of Cheyenne Chief Eagle Feather. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Chief Dull Knife, Cheyenne Indian
Date: 1870-1890
This is a photograph of Cheyenne Chief Dull Knife. This image was copied from The Indian’s Last Fight by Dennis Collins. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in…
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Chief Fred Cohoe, Cheyenne Indian
Date: 1890-1910
These are two postcard photographs of Cheyenne Chief Fred Cohoe. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Bushy Head, Cheyenne Indian
Date: 1870-1890
This is a photograph of a Cheyenne Indian named Bushy Head. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Grave markers for the Last Indian Raid in Kansas
Date: Between 1930 and 1950
These five black and white photographs show the grave markers for the victims that were killed, September 30, 1878, in the last Indian raid in Kansas. On that day a…
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Scenes of Sherman County, Kansas
Date: 1890-1930
Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas.
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Scenes of Sherman County, Kansas
Date: 1890-1930
Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas.
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Scenes of Sherman County, Kansas
Date: 1890-1930
Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas. In the John Biddle sod house photograph, pictured left to right are: Winona Germann, Grace Germann, J.W. Germann, Fred Germann, and John Biddle.
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Scenes of Sherman County, Kansas
Date: 1890-1930
Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas.
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Cheyenne Chief Bull Bear
Date: 1883
This is a photograph of a drawing of Chief Bull Bear of the Cheyenne. This image is taken from “Wild Life on the Plains” written by George Armstrong Custer. Funds…
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Chief Burnt-All-Over, Cheyenne Indian
Date: 1901
This is a drawing made by Burbank at the Old Darlington Indian Agency of Chief Burnt-All-Over. He received his name after after being severely burned during a Cheyenne attack of…
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Portrait of a young Cheyenne girl
Date: 1910
This is a postcard photograph of a young Cheyenne girl taken in an indoor setting. The words “a charming maid” are handwritten at the bottom center of the image. Funds…
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Views of Southern Cheyenne ceremonies
Date: Unknown
This is a series of photgraphs documenting four views of unidentified Southern Cheyenne ceremonies. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Views of Southern Cheyenne ceremonies
Date: Unknown
This is a series of photographs documenting four views of unidentified Southern Cheyenne ceremonies. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
Medium: StillImage
Scenes of Sherman County, Kansas
Date: 1890-1930
Multiple scenes of Sherman County, Kansas.
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Albert Chapman Ellithorpe
Date: Between 1861 and 1865
This black and white photograph shows Albert Chapman Ellithorpe wearing a military uniform, (1824-1907). A commander of Union forces during the Civil War, he recruited and organized with the 12th…
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True Sons Of Freedom
Date: Between 1917 and 1919
This is a 35mm slide of a broadside entitled “True Sons Of Freedom.” In the foreground, African American soldiers fight German soldiers in World War I. The inscription to the…
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Welcome Home
Date: Between 1917 and 1919
This is a slide of a broadside titled Welcome Home. It shows a family greeting an African-American soldier upon his return from World War I.
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Broadside commemorating Emancipation Proclamation
Date: Between 1917 and 1919
This slide of a broadside shows President Abraham Lincoln in the center with Frederick Douglass and Lieutenant Colonel Otis Duncan to his right. To Lincoln’s left is Lieutenant Colonel Franklin…
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Cheyenne woman fleshing a hide
Date: Unknown
This is a photograph of a Cheyenne woman fleshing a large hide in a field. A small dog looks on. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory…
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Cheyenne Indians sitting around tipi on Washita River
Date: 1869
This is a photograph of four Cheyenne adults and one child sitting outside a tipi on the Washita River, Indian Territory. Other tipis are visible in the background as well…
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Cheyenne village on the Washita River
Date: 1869
This is a photograph of a Cheyenne village on the Washita River, Indian Territory. Horses are also seen in the center right of the frame. Funds for digitization provided by…
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Northern Cheyenne village at Fort Laramie
Date: 1871
This is a photograph of a larger Northern Cheyenne village located at Fort Laramie. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.
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Cheyenne summer house
Date: Unknown
This is a photograph of a Cheyenne woman covering a summer house with willows. Funds for digitization provided by Mr. Steve Peckel in memory of William Chalfant.