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1. A check : keep your distance!
- Creator:
- Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam, 1819-1905, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1853]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +134
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of 1852 painting by A.F. Tait that depicts two trappers, men of European descent, and four Native American men fighting on horseback on a plain with tall grass; one of the trappers in center foreground wears a buckskin fringed jacket, aims his rifle; the other trapper driving the pack animals away from the scene. The first trapper is shown with a percussion cap and ball rifle, steer powder horn, and an arrow lodged into his camp blanket. Native American men to right in middle ground are armed with bows and arrows. Top half of image is sky
- Alternative Title:
- Keep your distance
- Description:
- Below image: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853, by N. Currier, in the Clerk’s Office of the District-Court of the Southern District of N.Y. and Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by N. Currier
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Wars
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A check : keep your distance!
2. A parley : prepared for an emergency
- Creator:
- Cameron, John, approximately 1828- artist
- Published / Created:
- [1868]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 856ca
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print by John Cameron depicts, in the left foreground, two trappers with horses and pack animals waiting and watching on guard; in the middle ground, a trapper and a Native American ride toward each other to talk; in the background, more Native Americans on horseback in the distance; mountains and sky in the top half of the image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Below image: Entered by act of Congress A.D. 1868 by Currier & Ives, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of N.Y.
- Publisher:
- Published by Currier & Ives
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.) and Great Plains
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Warfare, and Trappers
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A parley : prepared for an emergency
3. Buffalo chase
- Creator:
- Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1854]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +70
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of a painting by Seth Eastman that depicts in the foreground two Native Americans on horseback, one with a long gun, the other with bow and arrow, hunting buffalo. In the background, the scene is of the riverine plains. The upper three-quarters of the image are of sky
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Below image, centered: Pl. 9.
- Publisher:
- Lippincott, Grambo & Company
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American bison hunting and Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Buffalo chase
4. Cliff dwellings, pueblo ruins, & Indian life in the South West
- Creator:
- Matteson, Sumner W., 1867-1920
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1899-1903.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 204
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 (album)
- Image Count:
- 20
- Abstract:
- Photograph album created by Sumner Matteson from a selection of his photographs of the Southwest, Montana, and Colorado. The photographs, which are captioned in a typed list that accompanies the album, date from 1899 to 1902, and depict a variety of places and events. The majority of the photographs are of the Hopi Indians, their Snake, Antelope, and Flute ceremonies, kiva interiors, as well as weaving, grinding corn, courting, working in fields, making pottery, and marketing at the Moenkopi, Mishongnovi, Shipolovi and Shongopovi Pueblos. There are also photographs of cliff-dwellings at Mesa Verde and Mancos Canyon, Colorado; Canyon de Chelly, Arizona; Pueblo Indians at Isleta and Acoma, New Mexico; Navajo and Ute Indians in New Mexico and Colorado; Penitentes in Abiquiu, New Mexico; and views of wagon trains, Indian encampments, mines, and sheepherding in Montana
- Description:
- Sumner Matteson, a bicycle salesman in Denver who became a photographer, traveled around the West between 1899 and 1903, photographing the Mesa Verde and Pueblo Bonito cliff-dwellings, Navajo Indians, Penitentes in New Mexico, Hopi Snake and Flute ceremonies in Arizona, the Pueblo villages of Acoma and Isleta, Montana wagon trains, and cattle and sheep roundups. He sold his own photographs, wrote articles and provided illustrations for popular magazines, and provided photographs for several books on Southwestern Indians written by others., Accompanied by a contemporary typescript containing captions and often explanatory background for almost all of the photographs in the album. Typescript titled "Index to the Frank Klepetko Album. Photos and Data by Sumner W. Matteson" and signed "Sumner W. Matteson, D.A.C. [Denver Athletic Club] Denver, Colo. Jan. 1903.", Individual photographs are 12 x 17 cm. and smaller., 157 of the photographs are platinum prints., Album and copy prints in 2 boxes., and Copy prints available for every page except the first.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Southwest, New, Montana, New Mexico, Arizona, Abiquiu (N.M.), Acoma (N.M.), Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.), Colorado, Isleta (N.M.), Mancos Site (Colo.), Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.), Moenkopi Pueblo (Ariz.), and West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- Klepetko, Frank., Matteson, Sumner W., 1867-1920., and Hermanos Penitentes
- Subject (Topic):
- Hopi Indians, Rites and ceremonies, Indians of North America, Cliff-dwellings, Kivas, Navajo Indians, Pueblo Indians, Snake dance, Mines and mineral resources, Sheep ranches, Wool industry, and Religious life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cliff dwellings, pueblo ruins, & Indian life in the South West
5. Fight to the finish
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1912?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +216
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of Charles Schreyvogel's oil painting "Fight to the finish." Depicts a scene of Native Americans on horseback. Two in close combat foregrounded. Others in background
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +216: Blind stamped in lower left corner: Copyright 1912 by Chs. Schreyvogel., Title from the oil painting on which the print is based., and In lower right corner of print, signed: Chas Schreyvogel copyright 1912.
- Publisher:
- Moffat, Yard and Company?
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and War
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fight to the finish
6. Fort Defiance at Cañoncito Bonito, New Mexico: built in 1851-52
- Creator:
- Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1854]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +83
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of a work by Seth Eastman from a sketch by J. H. Eaton. Depicts Fort Defiance as built in 1851-1852. In the foreground, Native Americans approach the fort in a line on horseback; within the fort, U.S. Army soldiers drill. The fort is at the foot of an escarpment. One-third of the image is of sky
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Below image, centered: Pl. 29.
- Publisher:
- Lippincott, Grambo & Company
- Subject (Geographic):
- Fort Defiance (Ariz.) and West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fort Defiance at Cañoncito Bonito, New Mexico: built in 1851-52
7. Geo. W. Williams & Co.'s Carolina fertilizer, with twenty photographic views from the line of the Union Pacific Railroad
- Creator:
- George W. Williams & Company
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1869]
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 106
- Image Count:
- 58
- Abstract:
- Viewbook of mounted photographic prints compiled by the George W. Williams & Company, fertilizer merchants, ca. 1869. A photographic print appears on the recto of each mount that depicts an advertisement for Carolina Fertilizer with a letterpress testimonial below it. The verso of each mount carries a photographic print of an image created by Andrew J. Russell. The exception is the last mount, which carries a photographic advertisement for BD Sea Fowl Guano on the recto of the mount and no photographic print on the verso. The images by Russell document landscape views and buildings along the Union Pacific Railroad in Nebraska, Wyoming, and Utah, ca. 1867-1869. Many images of landscapes include men and women posited in the terrain to provide scale, An image shows a view of Echo, Utah, as well as rock outcroppings in its vicinity, including Hanging Rock, Monument Rock, and Sphinx Rock, Images of locations in the Weber River Valley, Utah, include views of Coalville city, Devil's Gate, Tunnel No. 4, Bridge No. 32, and of the Mormon Turnpike Bridge at the mouth of the canyon, Images of Wyoming include views of a large windmill at Laramie; Granite Canyon from a water tank; High Bluffs in the Black Buttes area; and an overview of the Laramie River Valley, as well as railroad cuts consisting of the Burning Rock Cut and Hall's Cut (identified in a caption as the Great Mountain Pass)., An image of Omaha, Nebraska, shows a street leading to the Missouri River, An image shows a group of people during the laying of the last rail connecting the Union Pacific Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad on May 10, 1869, near Promontory, Utah, and Sixteen plates without mounted photographic prints in the volume contain graphical advertisements for the products of the George W. Williams Company including BD Sea Fowl Guano, Bradley's Super Phosphate of Lime, C. C. Coe's Ammoniated Super Phosphate of Lime, Carolina Fertilizer, and Palmetto Soluble Acid Phosphate, as well as powdered raw bones and dissolved unburnt bones
- Description:
- Title from cover., Autograph on front board of Frank E. Taylor., Twenty photographs of the west are reduced images from Andrew J. Russell's, The Great West illustrated . . . New York, 1869., and Photographic prints measure 13 x 7 cm.
- Publisher:
- s.n.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States., West (U.S.), Coalville (Utah), Echo (Utah), Laramie (Wyo.), Missouri River, Nebraska, Omaha (Neb.), Salt Lake City (Utah), Utah, Weber River Valley (Utah), and Wyoming
- Subject (Name):
- Russell, Andrew J., Williams, George Walton, 1820-1903., Young, Brigham, 1801-1877, Beehive House (Salt Lake City, Utah), Central Pacific Railroad Company, Lion House (Salt Lake City, Utah), Tabernacle (Salt Lake City, Utah), and Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Advertising, Agriculture, Fertilizer industry, and Railroads
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Geo. W. Williams & Co.'s Carolina fertilizer, with twenty photographic views from the line of the Union Pacific Railroad
8. Going for reinforcements
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1906?]
- Call Number:
- WA prints +214
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of Charles Schreyvogel's oil painting "Going for reinforcements." Depicts a scene of battle between Native Americans and U.S. Army troops in the west in which two soldiers are galloping on horses away from Native Americans who are in pursuit
- Description:
- BEIN WA Print +214: In lower left corner of print, blind stamped: Copyright 1901 by Chs. Schreyvogel., Title from the oil painting on which the print is based., and Imprint devised by cataloger from an advertisement in Publishers’ Weekly (No. 1817; Nov. 24, 1906) for prints by Charles Schreyvogel of western frontier life by Moffat, Yard, & Company of New York.
- Publisher:
- Moffat, Yard and Company?
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Army.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and War
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Going for reinforcements
9. Herd on the move
- Creator:
- Hays, William Jacob, 1830-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1862]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 866ha
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print depicts a herd of bison on the Great Plains; several bison face the viewer in the foreground; grassland swells into low hills in middle-and back-ground; filled with bison; the top half of the image is sky
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc10 862ha: State before title and imprint letters., Title and imprint from caption on another state of this print., Within image in lower left, signed: W.J. Hays, 1861., and Below image: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862, by W.J. Hays in the clerks office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York
- Publisher:
- Goupil & Co. and Printed by Endicott & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Plains and West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American bison
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Herd on the move
10. How kola
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1906?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +212
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of Charles Schreyvogel's oil painting "How kola." Depicts a scene of battle between Native Americans and U.S. Army troops. Troupers riding directly at viewer with a fallen Native American and horse about to be trampled by trouper on horseback in the foreground
- Description:
- Title from the oil painting on which the print is based., Imprint devised by cataloger from an advertisement in Publishers’ Weekly (No. 1817; Nov. 24, 1906) for prints by Charles Schreyvogel of western frontier life by Moffat, Yard, & Company of New York., and In hand at bottom left corner of print: Copyright 1901 by Chas Schreyvogel.
- Publisher:
- Moffat, Yard and Company?
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and War
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > How kola
11. Hunter dismounted
- Creator:
- Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1854]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +69
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of a drawning by Seth Eastman that depicts in the foreground a European American on foot hunting buffalo with a long gun. The scene is of the rolling, grassy plains with bison in the distance. The upper two-thirds of the image are of sky
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American bison hunting
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hunter dismounted
12. Hunting the buffalo in winter
- Creator:
- Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1854]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +68
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of an oil painting by Seth Eastman that depicts two Native Americans on snowshoes hunting buffalo in a winter scene
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Below image, centered: Pl. 10.
- Publisher:
- Lippincott, Grambo & Company
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American bison hunting and Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hunting the buffalo in winter
13. In the canyon
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1912?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +217
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of a Charles Schreyvogel oil painting. Depicts a two troopers in a narrow canyon; one on horseback, the other unmounted; pistols drawn, looking back at approaching riders
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +217: Blind stamped in lower left corner: Copyright 1912 by Chs. Schreyvogel., Title devised by cataloger., and In lower right corner of print: Chas Schreyvogel copyright 1912.
- Publisher:
- Moffat, Yard and Company?
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and War
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > In the canyon
14. My bunkie
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1906?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +215
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of Charles Schreyvogel's oil painting "My bunkie." Depicts a scene of battle between Native Americans and U.S. Army troops. Three soldiers on horseback in foreground with one soldier being pulled up from the ground by another
- Description:
- Title from the oil painting on which the print is based., Imprint devised by cataloger from an advertisement in Publishers’ Weekly (No. 1817; Nov. 24, 1906) for prints by Charles Schreyvogel of western frontier life by Moffat, Yard, & Company of New York., and Text in lower left: copyrighted 99.
- Publisher:
- Moffat, Yard and Company
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and War
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > My bunkie
15. On the skirmish line
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1906?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +211
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of Charles Schreyvogel's oil painting "On the skirmish line." Depicts a scene of battle between about a dozen Native Americans on horseback and a dozen U.S. Army troops on foot
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +211:, Title from the oil painting on which the print is based., Imprint devised by cataloger from an advertisement in Publishers’ Weekly (No. 1817; Nov. 24, 1906) for prints by Charles Schreyvogel of western frontier life by Moffat, Yard, & Company of New York., and Written in lower right corner of image: Copyright c. 1900. Hand printed in lower right corner of image: From painting owned by C. M. Butte Hoboken.
- Publisher:
- Moffat, Yard and Company?
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- United States. Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and War
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > On the skirmish line
16. Photograph album of a railroad journey from New York to California [graphic].
- Creator:
- Barrett, Frank N.
- Published / Created:
- 1889.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 17
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Photograph album relating to Frank N. Barrett's cross-country trip from New York to California in 1889, titled "From Ocean to Ocean." The album contains newspaper clippings and other emphemera in addition to commercial photographs of scenery and sites in Chicago, Philadelphia, Kansas City, various parts of New Mexico, Arizona, and Oregon, and scenery in Yellowstone National Park, New York and California and Views in California include Coronado, San Diego, Point Loma, San Gabriel Valley in Pomona, San Jose Valley, Santa Barbara, Monterey, Del Monte, San Rafael, Sacramento, Fresno, Los Angeles, San Francisco, the Sierra Madre Mountains, Mt. Tamalpais, and Mt. Shasta
- Description:
- Frank N. Barrett was secretary of the New York Mercantile Exchange and the editor of American Grocer when he travelled from New York to California in order to study that state's "contribution to the world food supply." The newspaper clippings represent the letters he sent back to the American Grocer, published under the heading "From Ocean to Ocean: Notes by the Way" in 1889., Accompanied by two folders, one containing a 26-page typescript with manuscript annotations describing the cross-country trip illustrated in the album, and the other containing clippings and miscellaneous commercial photographs of scenery along the route of the trip., and Album pages are extremely fragile.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Name):
- Barrett, Frank N.
- Subject (Topic):
- Railroad travel and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photograph album of a railroad journey from New York to California [graphic].
17. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 2
- Image Count:
- 331
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
18. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 5
- Image Count:
- 154
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
19. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 10
- Image Count:
- 64
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
20. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 1
- Image Count:
- 271
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
21. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 3
- Image Count:
- 202
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
22. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 8
- Image Count:
- 119
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
23. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 9
- Image Count:
- 131
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
24. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 4
- Image Count:
- 102
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
25. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 6
- Image Count:
- 115
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
26. Photographic views of North America
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1897-1924.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 121
- Container / Volume:
- Binder 7
- Image Count:
- 87
- Abstract:
- Views throughout the United States of prominent buildings, clubs, estates, monuments, and colleges and universities; historical sites, including battlefields and forts; natural landmarks, such as canyons, islands, rock formations, and waterfalls; industry; educational, financial, and government facilities; naval vessels and yachting events; canals and waterfronts; roads, railroads, and other methods of transportation and Also scenes of urban and rural communities and other points of interest in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean area, and a series of mammoth panoramic views mostly of western mountain ranges. There are also portraits of Native Americans, Asian Americans, and portraits employing racist stereotypes of African Americans
- Description:
- The Detroit Photographic Company began as a photographic publishing firm in the late 1890s. The founders, Detroit businessman and publisher William A. Livingston, Jr., and photographer and photopublisher Edwin H. Husher, obtained the exclusive rights to use the Swiss color photolithography "Photochrom" process. This process permitted the mass production of color postcards, prints, and albums for sale to the American market., In 1897 William Henry Jackson became a partner in the firm, adding thousands of negatives to the inventory, some taken as early as the 1870s. In 1905 the company changed its name to the Detroit Publishing Company. It went into receivership in 1924, and liquidated its assets in 1932., Accompanied by a container list., Letterpress captions, numbers and copyright statement on most prints. Manuscript captions on verso of some prints., and Photographers of individual images are not identified, but many images may be attributed to William Henry Jackson.
- Publisher:
- Detroit Photographic Co. or Detroit Publishing Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.), Mexico, Bahamas, and Canada
- Subject (Name):
- Husher, Edwin H. and Livingston, William A.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Universities and colleges
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographic views of North America
27. Photographs taken during construction of the Union Pacific Railroad [graphic].
- Creator:
- Russell, Andrew J.
- Call Number:
- ZZc10 864un
- Image Count:
- 405
- Description:
- Accompanied by a box list. and Manuscript captions on mounts.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States, West (U.S.), Utah, and Wyoming
- Subject (Name):
- Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Subject (Topic):
- Railroads
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs taken during construction of the Union Pacific Railroad [graphic].
28. Rephotographic Survey Project photographs
- Creator:
- Rephotographic Survey Project
- Published / Created:
- 1984-1985.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 223
- Image Count:
- 7
- Abstract:
- 35 pairs of photographs selected from the 122 sites visited by the Rephotographic Survey Project. The pairs consist of a copy print made from a nineteenth century image, and a print made from the Survey's field negatives
- Description:
- The Rephotographic Survey Project, which operated between 1977 and 1979, visited the sites of photographs taken in the nineteenth century and rephotographed them. The original landscape, photography from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Idaho, and Nevada were originally made by William Henry Jackson, Timothy O'Sullivan, John Hillers, Andrew J. Russell, and Alexander Gardner. and Each photograph is labeled with a site number located on the bottom left corner on the back of the print.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, West (U.S.), and Wyoming
- Subject (Name):
- Bushaw, Gordon., Dingus, Rick, 1951-, Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882., Hillers, John K., 1843-1925., Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942., Klett, Mark, 1952-, O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882., Russell, Andrew J., and Rephotographic Survey Project.
- Subject (Topic):
- Landscape photography and Photography in geography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Rephotographic Survey Project photographs
29. Skinning the buffalo
- Creator:
- Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1854]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +71
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of a drawing by Seth Eastman that depicts in the foreground two Native Americans, on foot with saddled horses nearby, skinning a buffalo. In the background, the scene is of the riverine plains and distant hill tops. The upper half of the image is of sky
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Below image, centered: Pl. 13.
- Publisher:
- Lippincott, Grambo & Company
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- American bison hunting and Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Skinning the buffalo
30. Taking the back track : a dangerous neighborhood
- Creator:
- Cameron, James, 1817-1882, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1866]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 866ca
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Lithograph reproduces a painting by James Cameron that depicts a small party of trappers of with horses and with pack mules hiding near a rocky, tree-topped hill to avoid being seen by a large group of indigenous persons approaching them on horseback in the tall grass of the middle-ground
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc10 866ca: On verso: Manuscript instructions for matting; manuscript notes: Sir John Hesketh Lethbridge from his dear son, "Albert." Ottawa, Canada West. Framed by W. Lee, Barnstaple, in 1871., Title from caption below image., Signature of Cameron within image., and Below image: Entered by act of Congress AD 1866 by Currier & Ives, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of N.Y.
- Publisher:
- Published by Currier & Ives
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.) and Trappers
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Taking the back track : a dangerous neighborhood
