Untitled (Native American in buffalo headdress)
Artist: Richard Throssel.Artist Bio: American, 1882 - 1933.Creation Date: c. 1910.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Graham and Susan Nash.Accession Number: 2003.003.053
[The dances at their great feasts]
Native men and women dancing around a circle defined by posts with carved faces, three Native women stand together in the center of circle.
[The tomb of the weroans]
An Algonquian burial house showing bodies on a raised platform and a priest squatting by a fire beneath the platform.
[How they cook their fish] / T.B.
Native men cooking fish on a wooden frame over a fire.
[How the chief ladies of the town of Dasamonquepeio dress and carry their children] / T.B.
Full-length, front and back portraits of a Native woman of Dasamonquepeio showing manner of dress and way of carrying a child on her back; view of river and landscape in the background.
[An old man in his winter clothes] / T.B.
An aged Native man from Pomeiock, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing winter garment; landscape scene with village in the background.
[A noblewoman of Pomeiock] / T.B.
Native woman of Pomeiock carrying a clay vessel, and her daughter holding a doll and a rattle.
[A weroans, or chieftain, of Virginia]
Full-length, front and back portraits of a Native chief in Virginia, with bow and arrow; hunting scene in the background.
[How they build boats] / T.B.
Native men making dugout boats by burning and scraping with seashells.
[The Englishmen's arrival in Virginia]
Map showing the coast of Virginia with many islands just off the mainland, two Native territories, Secotan and Weapemeoc, and the Native community of Roanoak on an island at the mouth of a river.
Their manner of fishing in Virginia
Native men and women in a canoe fishing while others in the background stand in the river and spear fish.
[The town of Pomeiock] / T.B.
Fortified Native village the manner of construction of the buildings and the enclosing stockade.
[How they catch fish]
Native men and women in a dugout canoe fishing while others in the background stand in the river and spear fish.
[The queen-elect is brought to the king]
Native men carrying the queen seated on a throne supported by a litter; trumpeters lead the procession which is followed by young women carrying baskets of fruit and by a contingent of bodyguards.
[Exercises of the youths]
Native youths shooting arrows, throwing balls at target placed atop tall pole, and running races.
[Killing alligators]
Natives attack and kill alligators by ramming a pole down it's throat, turning it over, beating it with clubs, and shooting it with arrows.
[How the Natives collect gold in the streams]
Native men using hollow rods which they drive into the sandy bottom of streams to collect gold and other metals.
[The French arrive in Florida]
The arrival of the French expedition under Laudonnière at the River of May (St. John's) in Florida.
[Trophies and ceremonies after a victory]
Natives gathered at designated place to celebrate victory over their enemies, with Chief Holata Outina standing in foreground with French soldiers.
[A fortified village]
A Native village with the chief's house in the center, surrounded by huts of other principal men, and fortified by a circular arrangement of tall palings that spiral to a narrow opening at the entrance.
Gallorum ad Maij flumen navigatio
French expedition under Jean Ribaut enter the River of May (St. John's) in Florida.
The Natives of Florida worship the column erected by the commander on his first voyage
Chief Athore with René Laudonnière, commander of the second French expedition to Florida, standing by column erected by Jean Ribaut during first expedition, showing Natives worshiping the column and many offeri... more
[The widows approach the chief]
Native youths shooting arrows, throwing balls at target placed atop tall pole, and running races.
Johannes Lerii's account of the description of the method the Indians use for "barbecuing" human flesh
Indians barbecuing and eating parts of human bodies.
Johannes Staden goes to war with the Indians
Indians cooking, eating, relaxing, etc.
Johannes Staden being kept prisoner on San Maro by Indians
Who are fighting other Indians.
[Florida Indians, disguised under deerskins, hunting deer]
Native men wearing deerskins while hunting deer.
[A method of hunting deer in the Northeast]
Natives using devices for making noise to drive deer and other game towards a fenced area.
[2 illus. of warfare of Canadian Indians]
Indians attacking and killing other Indians and Frenchmen; bodies burning beside large cross.
[2 illus. of warfare of Canadian Indians]
Indians & French attacking hexagonal Indian fortification.
The figure of the Indians' fort or palizado in New England and the manner of the destroying it by Captayne Underhill and Captayne Mason / RH.
The village of the Pequot Indians which was attacked and destroyed by Captain Underhill and Captain Mason in 1637.
Raquetes
Snowshoes and Natives wearing snowshoes while hunting deer.
[Découverte d'une trahison dans Mauvila]
Discovery of treachery in Mauvila.
[De Quelle maniere Tascaluça reçut General]
The manner in which Toscaluça received the General.
[Williamsburg, Virginia, ca. 1740]
Print shows two rows of buildings, numbered 1-6, at Williamsburg, Virginia, and plant specimens, insects, and two views of Natives, numbered 7-16, and four tools, numbered a-d, used by the Natives.
[View of Boston] / J. Turner.
Print shows bird's-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts, with view of Native hunting and a palm tree in the foreground.