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Portraits representing the numerous Native American nations that have lived on the Continent.Created by: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search EngineDated: 1895
Red Cloud and Indians. Standing - Red Bear (Sons Are?), Young Man Afraid of his Horse, Good Voice, Ring Thunder, Iron Crow, White Tail, Young Spotted Tail. Seated - Yellow Bear, Jack Red Cloud, Big Road, Little Wound, Black Crow
These portraits are valuable records that document Native American dress and customs at the end of the nineteenth century during an active period of Indian removal and hostilities against Native Americans.Library of Congress holds one of the most important collections of Native American photographic portraits.
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[Two Winnebago men, full-length portraits, seated] / photographed by W.H. Illingworth.

[Two Winnebago men, full-length portraits, seated] / photographed by W...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Grant Richards and wife, full-length portraits]

[Grant Richards and wife, full-length portraits]

National Photo Company Collection. Copy of photograph from the Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology.

Capt. Geo Sword, chief of police with Buffalo Bill's Indians, Pine Ridge Agency, S.D. / W.R. Cross, portrait & view photographer, ... Hot Springs, S. Dak.

Capt. Geo Sword, chief of police with Buffalo Bill's Indians, Pine Rid...

Members of Lakota or Sioux tribe in predominantly traditional dress, posed with police chief in uniform. 10047W U.S. Copyright Office. No. 480.

Rain-In-The-Face. (Sioux Indian) / A. Zeese & Co., Chi.

Rain-In-The-Face. (Sioux Indian) / A. Zeese & Co., Chi.

Rain-In-The-Face, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, in traditional Sioux costume. Copyright 1893 by Place & Coover. Illus. in: Oriental portrait types of the midway plaisance. St. Louis, Mo. : Publis... More

[American Indian student, half-length portrait, facing right, taken at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va.]

[American Indian student, half-length portrait, facing right, taken at...

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[The Red Man (Sioux Indian)] - Public domain portrait print

[The Red Man (Sioux Indian)] - Public domain portrait print

American Indian man, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, bust portrait, facing front, wrapped in blanket. Title from negative sleeve. Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaughter ; 1964.

[Iron White Man, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Iron White Man, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Iron White Man, half-length portrait, facing front. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Half-length portrait of Indian with decorated face, feather and bead ornaments, seated, facing right] / D.D. Wilder, The Dalles, Ore., photographer, novelties, Indian curios.

[Half-length portrait of Indian with decorated face, feather and bead ...

H26198(?) U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Wades in Water, Piegan Indian, full-length portrait, seated on floor, facing front, with braids, beaded buckskin shirt and leggings, beads with ermine tail trim]

[Wades in Water, Piegan Indian, full-length portrait, seated on floor,...

J139765 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3097-09.

[Chief Big Moon, half-length portrait, facing left]

[Chief Big Moon, half-length portrait, facing left]

G46669 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph of painting by Joe Scheuerle. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Daughter of Chief Kamakur, Nez Percé tribe, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Daughter of Chief Kamakur, Nez Percé tribe, half-length portrait, fac...

J207489 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by L.V. McWhorter, North Yakima, Wash.

[Baby Lone, Kickapoo medicine man, half-length portrait, facing right, wrapped in blanket]

[Baby Lone, Kickapoo medicine man, half-length portrait, facing right,...

No. 12662-S. Photograph by Central News Photo Service. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chief Owen Heavy Breast (American Indian)

Chief Owen Heavy Breast (American Indian)

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Black Horse, head and shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Black Horse, head and shoulders portrait, facing right]

No. 532. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ghost Bear, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, feather headdress, beaded buckskin shirt, bead choker with shell concho, large medal on strand of metal beads]

[Ghost Bear, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing...

H113003 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2675-08.

[Lone Tree, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right

[Lone Tree, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing ri...

H113009 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2681-08. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 4, p. 143.

Splendid type of Hopi Indian, Hopi Pueblo, Arizona

Splendid type of Hopi Indian, Hopi Pueblo, Arizona

Photograph shows a male Hopi Indian, wearing a head band, an earring, necklaces and probably a buckskin jacket. Half length, standing, facing right.

Edward S. Curtis - Yellow Bull--Nez Percé, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Yellow Bull--Nez Percé, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Yellow Bull, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. LC no. 21. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] ... More

Group of Sioux Indians  "Spotted Tail" (photo c. 1875) Standing: Joe Merrivale; Young Spotted Tail; Antoine Janis; Seated: Touch-the-Clouds; Little Big Man; Black Cool; last two  are rapoves[?] indentified by George E. Hyde 4229 Dangler[?] St. Omaha, Neb.

Group of Sioux Indians "Spotted Tail" (photo c. 1875) Standing: Joe M...

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[Red Cloud, Oglala division of Lakota, Sioux, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right wearing suit] / Trager and Kuhn, Chadron, Neb.

[Red Cloud, Oglala division of Lakota, Sioux, head-and-shoulders portr...

See Jerry Kearns. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chief Pretty Eagle, Crow - Public domain portrait

Chief Pretty Eagle, Crow - Public domain portrait

Half-length portrait, facing front. 63151 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph of painting by E.A. Burbank. Copyright by W. Scott Gardner, Chicago.

[Heebe-tee-tse, Shoshone Indian, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Heebe-tee-tse, Shoshone Indian, half-length portrait, facing front]

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[White Belly, Indian, half-length portrait, facing right]

[White Belly, Indian, half-length portrait, facing right]

D12959 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 642. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mary Red Cloud, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[Mary Red Cloud, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

D12900 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 625. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Iron White Man, Sioux American Indian]

[Iron White Man, Sioux American Indian]

Iron White Man, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing headdress and a Buffalo Falls Police star-shaped badge. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print... More

[Woopa, a Moqui Indian, Hopi tribe, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Woopa, a Moqui Indian, Hopi tribe, half-length portrait, facing front...

H23030 U.S. Copyright Office. "Woopa-Moqui" identification adhered to mount. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chief Standing Bear (possibly Luther Standing Bear) full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, holding bow and arrows]

[Chief Standing Bear (possibly Luther Standing Bear) full-length portr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hupa mother, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, holding baby]

[Hupa mother, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, hold...

J262592 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3840-A. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, suppl., v. 13, pl. 450.

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War t...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indian Group. Chief Ouray & Chipeta (Ute Tribe)

Indian Group. Chief Ouray & Chipeta (Ute Tribe)

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[Thomas American Horse, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right]

[Thomas American Horse, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightl...

60111 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 242. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Running Horse, half-length portrait, facing slightly right with arms folded; wearing feather headdress and bone breast plate]

[Running Horse, half-length portrait, facing slightly right with arms ...

No. 133. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mary Martin, Indian, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left, holding cradleboard] / Heyn & Matzen, Chicago.

[Mary Martin, Indian, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing sl...

D10876 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1817. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Zuni man - Public domain portrait

A Zuni man - Public domain portrait

Zuni man wearing ragged headband and blanket. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A Taos girl, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]

[A Taos girl, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]

H70935 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 1634-05. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 16, p.54.

Edward S. Curtis - [Alchise, Apache Indian, half-length portrait, left profile]

Edward S. Curtis - [Alchise, Apache Indian, half-length portrait, left...

H87147 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 1914-06.

[Yellow Horse--Yanktonai, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with long braids, two eagle feathers in hair, wrapped in buffalo skin]

[Yellow Horse--Yanktonai, half-length portrait, standing, facing sligh...

H118519 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 2456-05. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v.... More

The Sentinels, Hopi land / Frederick I. Monsen photo.

The Sentinels, Hopi land / Frederick I. Monsen photo.

Two Hopi children, one with bow and arrows, seated on adobe building. H110052 U.S. Copyright Office.

[Kashhila--Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with pompadour, fur wrapped braids, bead choker around neck, beaded buckskin shirt, fur sash over left shoulder]

[Kashhila--Wishham. Male Chinookan Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Geronimo, half-length portrait, facing front] / photo by A.B. Canady, Altoona, Kas., U.S.A.

[Geronimo, half-length portrait, facing front] / photo by A.B. Canady,...

H101720 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pee-a-rat and baby - Utes. Profile of woman, half-length portrait, standing, facing left, in plaid blanket, with baby in cradleboard on her back]

[Pee-a-rat and baby - Utes. Profile of woman, half-length portrait, st...

64926 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph by Rose and Hopkins, Denver, Colorado. No. 151.

[James Lone Elk, Dakota Indian, half-length portrait, facing left with arms folded; wearing bone breast plate and feathers in hair]

[James Lone Elk, Dakota Indian, half-length portrait, facing left with...

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[Tioagla, full-length portrait, facing right, on horseback]

[Tioagla, full-length portrait, facing right, on horseback]

D12806 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1054. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Kills Close to the Lodge, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Kills Close to the Lodge, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild Wes...

Kills Close to the Lodge, half-length portrait, turned right, facing front, wearing breastplate and headdress. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service... More

[Chief Red Fox, Sioux(?) Indian, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right, holding tomahawk]

[Chief Red Fox, Sioux(?) Indian, three-quarter length portrait, standi...

D10823 U.S. Copyright Office. Rinehart photo no. 65. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chief Iron Tail, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Chief Iron Tail, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Chief Iron Tail, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing breastplate. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebie... More

Edward S. Curtis - Bull Chief--Apsaroke, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Bull Chief--Apsaroke, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Bull Chief, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing headdress with horns. H113013 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2685-08. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Publishe... More

Edward S. Curtis - One Blue Bead, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - One Blue Bead, Head and Shoulders Portrait

One Blue Bead, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. H112978 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2650-08. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).

[Black Thunder, Sioux Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

[Black Thunder, Sioux Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slig...

H116207 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by John A. Johnson, W. Somerville, Massachusetts. No. 3.

[Bear's Belly, Arikara Indian half-length portrait, facing front, wearing bearskin]

[Bear's Belly, Arikara Indian half-length portrait, facing front, wear...

H118594 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2896-08. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Cur... More

[Iron Shell, Lakota, Sioux tribe, half-length portrait, facing front in traditional clothing]

[Iron Shell, Lakota, Sioux tribe, half-length portrait, facing front i...

H117218 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by F.W. Glasier. No. 2. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles DeFate as Indian Chief - Public domain portrait painting

Charles DeFate as Indian Chief - Public domain portrait painting

Full length, standing, facing slightly left; holding bottle of Montana Indian Remedies. J238461 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Ind... More

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, possibly Colville or Kutenai, at the winter quarters of the British Northwest Boundary Commission Survey in Colville, Washington]

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, ...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Little Robe, Cheyenne Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]

[Little Robe, Cheyenne Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing ri...

National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Native American man, half-length portrait, facing front]

[Native American man, half-length portrait, facing front]

Photo from Indian Wigwam, Julius Meyer, Omaha, Nebraska. On verso: Eaton, photographer.

[Yellow Shirt, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Yellow Shirt, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

Copyright by Heyn. No. 434. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Battle, no. 2, half-length portrait, facing left; holding feather headdress]

[Battle, no. 2, half-length portrait, facing left; holding feather hea...

No. 394. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Iron White Man, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Iron White Man, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Iron White Man, half-length portrait, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaughter ; 19... More

[Holy Frog(?) (left) and Big Turnips(?), American Indians]

[Holy Frog(?) (left) and Big Turnips(?), American Indians]

Holy Frog(?) and Big Turnips (?), probably members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, one wearing a headdress. Title from mount of corresponding print in LOT 10136. LOT 10136 (location of c... More

Edward S. Curtis - An Acoma man, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - An Acoma man, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Acoma man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Curtis no. 1190-04. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, ... More

[The Dancer, Crow Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[The Dancer, Crow Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

H66935 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 1309-05.

[Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour, temple braids painted white, 2 eagle feathers, disk earring, shell beads with large disk ornaments, beaded buckskin shirt]

[Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Red Bird, Sioux Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing left, wearing feathered headdress]

[Red Bird, Sioux Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing left, we...

H116-230 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by John A. Johnson, W. Somerville, Mass.

Edward S. Curtis - [Quinault female head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

Edward S. Curtis - [Quinault female head-and-shoulders portrait, facin...

J182542 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3400-12. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30 suppl., v. 9, oppos. p. 22.

Group portrait of unidentified Native Americans.

Group portrait of unidentified Native Americans.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Eddie Plenty Holes, a Sioux Indian, half-length portrait, facing front, holding tomahawk]

[Eddie Plenty Holes, a Sioux Indian, half-length portrait, facing fron...

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[Sego--Shoshone Indian, half-length portrait, facing left]

[Sego--Shoshone Indian, half-length portrait, facing left]

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Wah-be-git - Ute man, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing earring in right ear, with two braids]

[Wah-be-git - Ute man, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing ear...

64924 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph by Rose and Hopkins, Denver, Colorado.

[Flying Hawk, American Indian] - Public domain portrait print

[Flying Hawk, American Indian] - Public domain portrait print

Flying Hawk, probably a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, half-length portrait, turned right, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Ser... More

Lee Moorhouse - [Edna Kash-kash, Yakima or Umatilla Indian, from Oregon, full-length portrait, seated in front of tepee, facing front]

Lee Moorhouse - [Edna Kash-kash, Yakima or Umatilla Indian, from Orego...

D8102 U.S. Copyright Office. WSUNA Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[O Che Che, Mohave Indian woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[O Che Che, Mohave Indian woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing f...

H36603 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 981.

[Standing Bear, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[Standing Bear, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

H55963 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Gerhard sisters. No. 1. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - [Head-and-shoulders portrait of Navajo woman, facing front]

Edward S. Curtis - [Head-and-shoulders portrait of Navajo woman, facin...

Navajo woman wearing silver squash blossom necklace, concho belt, blanket draped over shoulders. H52460 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 1019.

[Red Elk Woman, a Sioux girl, full-length portrait, seated, facing right]

[Red Elk Woman, a Sioux girl, full-length portrait, seated, facing rig...

H184398 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2587-07. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, suppl., v. 3, pl. 97.

Edward S. Curtis - Wisham (i.e. Wishran) girl, profile

Edward S. Curtis - Wisham (i.e. Wishran) girl, profile

J150310 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 3067-10. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Cur... More

Edward S. Curtis - Little Daylight, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Little Daylight, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Little Daylight, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Curtis no. 275-05. LC no. 66. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).

Edward S. Curtis - Two Whistles [A]--Apsaroke, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Two Whistles [A]--Apsaroke, Head and Shoulders Port...

Photograph shows Two Whistles, an Apsaroke man, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile, face painted, wearing medicine hawk headdress, buckskin shirt, and shell necklaces. Curtis no. 2686-08. Forms part of... More

"Little," the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890

"Little," the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890

Little, Oglala band leader, full-length studio portrait, seated, facing left, wearing horn headdress and holding rifle. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

[John Comes Again, half-length portrait, facing left]

[John Comes Again, half-length portrait, facing left]

No. 274. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Nez Percé man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing bead necklace, with blanket over shoulder]

[Nez Percé man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing bea...

Edward S. Curtis Collection. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Parrum - Ute man, half-length portrait, facing front, holding feather]

[Parrum - Ute man, half-length portrait, facing front, holding feather...

66435 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph by Rose and Hopkins, Denver, Colorado. No. 167.

[Pee-a-rat and baby - Utes. Half-length portrait of woman, facing front, with plaid blanket on and checked shirt, holding baby in cradleboard]

[Pee-a-rat and baby - Utes. Half-length portrait of woman, facing fron...

64927 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 150. Public domain photograph of mother and child portrait, young woman, infant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Last Horse, half-length portrait, facing right; wearing body paint and feathers in his hair]

[Last Horse, half-length portrait, facing right; wearing body paint an...

No. 410. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lee Moorhouse - [Po-ca-tel-lo, Yakima or Umatilla Indian, from Oregon, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing breast plate]

Lee Moorhouse - [Po-ca-tel-lo, Yakima or Umatilla Indian, from Oregon,...

1811 U.S. Copyright Office. Photoprint by Lee Moorhouse. WSUNA Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indian chief / by Gertrude Käsebier., portrait of american indian man

Indian chief / by Gertrude Käsebier., portrait of american indian man

Illustration shows portrait of Native American man in headdress and robe.

[Chitto Harjo or Crazy Snake, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / photo by Duncan.

[Chitto Harjo or Crazy Snake, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fron...

H39695 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Harrie D. Blake. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - [Zuni portrait], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - [Zuni portrait], Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Zuni woman. H34053 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.S. Curtis. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 813.

Edward S. Curtis - Hopi Angel, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Hopi Angel, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Photo shows a Hopi girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Title from caption card and item. Curtis no. 1133-04. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).

Edward S. Curtis - [Ndee Sangochonh, Apache Indian, half-length portrait, facing front]

Edward S. Curtis - [Ndee Sangochonh, Apache Indian, half-length portra...

H87135 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 1902-06.

[Strike On his Head, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, loose forelock, braids, beaded buckskin shirt, beads and two large shell disks around neck]

[Strike On his Head, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait...

H112963 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2635-08.

[Swallow Bird, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, painted pompadour, Apsaroke headdress, flannel shirt, beads on chest, studded pipe held in front of right arm]

[Swallow Bird, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, faci...

H113006 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2678-08.

[Cayuse woman, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, braids, shell disk earrings, shell bead choker and shell beads around neck, beaded buckskin dress with beaded belt]

[Cayuse woman, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, braids, s...

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[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, possibly Colville or Kutenai, at the winter quarters of the British Northwest Boundary Commission Survey in Colville, Washington]

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, ...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Red Cloud and Indians. Standing - Red Bear (Sons Are?), Young Man Afraid of his Horse, Good Voice, Ring Thunder, Iron Crow, White Tail, Young Spotted Tail. Seated - Yellow Bear, Jack Red Cloud, Big Road, Little Wound, Black Crow

Red Cloud and Indians. Standing - Red Bear (Sons Are?), Young Man Afra...

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[Buckskin Charlie, Ute, half-length portrait, facing front, with medal around neck]

[Buckskin Charlie, Ute, half-length portrait, facing front, with medal...

64923 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph by Rose and Hopkins, Denver, Colorado.

[Yellow Shirt, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front; in feather headdress, holding tomahawk]

[Yellow Shirt, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front; in...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[High Bear, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[High Bear, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

D12963 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 498. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Washakie, Chief of Shoshones, half-length portrait, facing left]

[Washakie, Chief of Shoshones, half-length portrait, facing left]

Reproduction of art work. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Captain John, Paiute Indian, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right]

[Captain John, Paiute Indian, full-length portrait, standing, facing s...

H37840 U.S. Copyright Office. Photographer may have been A.A. Forbes. No. 256.

[Quanah Parker, Comanche Indian Chief, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding feathers, in front of tepee]

[Quanah Parker, Comanche Indian Chief, full-length portrait, standing,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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