Sarah Davis's diary records her 1850 trip across the plains with her husband. Entries describe the scenery and trail conditions. Several pages of notes by her husband at the front of the diary indicate he had traveled to California once before in 1849. The journal is accompanied by three photographs of Sarah Davis.
Description:
Caption verso: Mrs. Z. P. Davis. and The journal is difficult to read due to the faint pencil lead and the handwriting.
Sarah Davis's diary records her 1850 trip across the plains with her husband. Entries describe the scenery and trail conditions. Several pages of notes by her husband at the front of the diary indicate he had traveled to California once before in 1849. The journal is accompanied by three photographs of Sarah Davis.
Photographs of the Apache Indian Reservation in San Carlos, Arizona, including views of the new guardhouse, a scouts camp, and Indian children at school.
Description:
Manuscript captions on verso of some mounts.
Subject (Geographic):
San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Apache Indians--Pictorial works, Indian reservations--Arizona--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Arizona, and Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Bock, Harry V., 1865-1949 Brendel, Allwilda Belle Griffith Dillon, Vince Gillingham, David Gray Eagle Pawnee Indian Baptist Church
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2546
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 11
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Journal kept in a composition book by clerks of the Pawnee Indian Baptist Church, Pawnee, Oklahoma, and related photographs depicting Pawnee Indian members of the church and other Native Americans, 1907-1920., Photographs in the collection consist primarily of images of members of the church. These images include a group portrait of the congregation at the church, and a group portrait of Maggie Knife Chief and family at the Pawnee Indian Agency School, 1911; group portraits of Pawnee Indians at a meeting of the Oklahoma Indian Baptist Association in Anadarko, Oklahoma, 1912; group portraits of Pawnee Indians at the railroad station at Darrow, Oklahoma, July 1914, with men identified in a portrait as White Horse, Robert Peters, Hole in the Ground, and Lester Pratt, and a receipt for two roundtrip tickets purchased on the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad from Darrow to Pawnee; and images of a baptism of a man identified as the oldest Oto Indian, 1915., and Portraits of identified Pawnee Indians in the collection include David Gillingham and Hattie Smith Burns, identified as the wife of Benny Burns. Portraits related to Charles Knife Chief include images of him, his children, and of him with John Moses. A portrait of two Pawnee Indian women depicts Nettie Moses and Jenny Long Wolf, who attended the Chilocco Indian Boarding School in Chilocco, Oklahoma. An undated group portrait probably took place at a religious conference meeting and includes Harry Bock.
Description:
Manuscript inscription on the recto and verso of photographic prints. and Reverend Joseph Greenberry Brendel (1862-1926) founded the Pawnee Indian Baptist Church on September 20, 1908 and served as its minister until April 20, 1911, when Harry Bock (1865-1949) took charge of the church. Bock worked many years with western showman Gordon W. Lillie, also known as Pawnee Bill, until becoming a Baptist missionary.
Subject (Geographic):
Anadarko (Okla.)--Pictorial works, Darrow (Okla.)--Pictorial works, Oklahoma--Pictorial works, and Pawnee (Okla.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Bock, Harry V., 1865-1949, Brendel, Joseph Greenberry, Knife Chief, Charles, and Moses, John
Subject (Topic):
Baptists--Missions--Oklahoma, Baptists--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Pictorial works, Indians of North America--Portraits, Missionaries--Oklahoma, and Pawnee Indians--Pictorial works
The collection consists of family papers of Svetlana Shales. The papers document the relationship between Konstantin Bal'mont his two children (Georges, 1922-circa 1945, and Svetlana, 1925-). Additional family documents and correspondence document André
Description:
Konstantin Bal'mont (1867-1942), Russian poet and writer, was a member of the Symbolist movement and a major figure of the Silver Age of Russian poetry. He emigrated to France in 1920, where he lived until his death. and Svetlana Shales (1925-), daughter of K
A.W. Elson & Co Bell, John, 1745-1831 John Tallis & Company MacPherson, John, fl. 1889 Schnebbelie, Robert Bremmel, d. ca. 1849 Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845
