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Object Number
995-26-00/1.28
Display Title
Group harvesting, including Iron Eye on the far left
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on album page: "Group of Omaha Indians in their harvesting, in Eastern Nebraska. / They said, 'We are glad you are taking our picture. People East think Indians do not work. This / will show them that we do. - The first one on the left of the picture is Iron Eye, the head man of the / Omahas, and the father of 'Bright Eyes' who visited the Eastern States and England to speak on behalf of the Indians. / The tird from the End on the right is Iron Eye's wife, a sapereor, Christian woman, and the fourth is her mother."
Department
Photographic
Date
1880-1900
Artist
Joshua W. Davis
Culture
- Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Nebraska
Additional Geographic Terms
Eastern Nebraska
Materials
Print, black and white adhered to Album
Dimensions
Overall: 19.05 × 24.13 cm (7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
Label on object
See notes and histories for inscriptions
Provenance
Donor
Friends of the Lincoln Library
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for Photograph album, "A few remembrances of travel in the South West and West".
| 995-26-00/1 | Photograph album, "A few remembrances of travel in the South West and West". |
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United States
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| 2004.29.5884 | Council of Omahas, Standing Hawk speaking |
United States
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| 2004.29.5880 | Omahas travelling with two horses |
United States
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| 2004.29.5883 | Omahas travelling |
United States
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| 2004.29.5879 | Omahas making bricks |
United States
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| 2004.29.5872 | Omaha boys at Carlisle School |
Carlisle School
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| 995-26-00/1.13 | Pablo, the leading man of Pala, his wife, and home |
Pala
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| 2004.24.17493 | Crow Indians |
Montana
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| 2004.29.5869 | Photograph commissioned by Alice C. Fletcher, husband and wife before tent |
United States
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| 995-26-00/1.12 | Group of Mission Indian captains |
Pala
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| 995-29-10/73312 | Coiled basketry standing pig (A) with lid (B) |
Basket
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Arizona
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