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1. The prairie hunter : "one rubbed out"
- Creator:
- Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam, 181901905, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1852]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +136
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print shows four Native American men on horseback chasing a trapper through tall grass, from left to right; one of the Native American men is falling off his horse; the trapper is looking back at them, and he appears to have just shot the falling Native American; more than half the image is sky
- Alternative Title:
- One rubbed out
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Signature in reverse on print in lower right: O. Knirsch 1852., and Text below image: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1852 by N. Currier, in the clerk's office in the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y.
- Publisher:
- N. Currier
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Plains and West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and First contact with Europeans
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The prairie hunter : "one rubbed out"
2. 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!
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
7. 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
8. Western life : the trapper
- Creator:
- Deas, Charles, 1818-1867, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1855]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +189
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print reproduces Charles Deas's 1844 oil painting, "Long Jakes, the Rocky Mountain Man." Print depicts a bearded male trapper on horseback; horse, black with white blaze on forehead, facing right, head turned down and toward viewer; trapper's body facing right, half-turned to center, with head turned back to left; wearing a red tunic, buskskins, moccasins, spurs, and hat; carrying long gun in his right hand, reins in his left; mountains and sky in background
- Alternative Title:
- Long Jakes, the Rocky Mountain Man
- Description:
- Title from caption below image. and Date from metadata for another instance (black and white) of this print held by the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas.
- Publisher:
- published by M. Knoedler, successor to Goupil & Co. and printed at J.H. Bufford's
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Trappers and Hunters
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Western life : the trapper
9. The pursuit
- Creator:
- Maurer, Louis, 1832-1932, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- [1856]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 856md
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print reproduces a painting by A.F. Tait in a lithograph by Louis Maurer for Currier & Ives; it depicts trappers pursuing in combat Indigenous persons on horseback. In the foreground, one pair of riders; a trapper, on saddled roan mount, wearing hat and animal-skin clothing, aiming a pistol with his right hand; an Indigenous person, bareback on black horse, leaning to left side of mount, looking back, holding a spear in his right hand; in the mid-ground, more riders in thel tall grass; in the background, largely cloudy sky with a single bird in flight; a little less than half the print shows the sky
- Description:
- Title from printed caption below image. and Below image: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1856 by N. Currier, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern Distt. of N.Y.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Currier & Ives
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.) and Great Plains
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Violence against, Trappers, and Frontier and pioneer life
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The pursuit
10. The last war-whoop
- Creator:
- Maurer, Louis, 1832-1932, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- [c1856]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 856mc
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print reproduces a painting by A.F. Tait that depicts a trapper on horseback holding a long gun, looking down at a Indigenous man who has been shot and unhorsed from his mount. The fallen man props himself up with one hand and raises his right hand to his mouth as he shouts. He wears a leather shirt, leggings and beaded moccasins. He is leaning on his bow and his shield. There is a spear on the ground in front of him. Other white men are in the background to the right looking back at others (Indigenous persons?) who are in the far distance further to the right
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc10 856mc: On sheet 52 x 73 cm., Title from caption below image., After a painting by Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait that is the companian piece to "The pursuit.", and Copyright 1856 by N. Currier.
- Publisher:
- Published by N. Currier, 152 Nassau Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.) and Great Plains
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Violence against, Trappers, Frontier and pioneer life, and Wars
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The last war-whoop
11. The last shot
- Creator:
- Maurer, Louis, 1832-1932, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1858]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 858mb
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print depicts an unhorsed trapper beside his fallen horse; he is shooting a dismounted indigenous man who has a tomahawk raised in his right hand as he approaches the trapper. In the background, two horses, one riderless, grassland and sky; a little less than half the print shows the partly cloudy sky
- Description:
- Title from printed caption below image. and Below image: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1858 by Currier & Ives, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern Dist. of N.Y.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Currier & Ives
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America and Trappers
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The last shot
12. The surprise
- Creator:
- Maurer, Louis, 1832-1932, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1858]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc10 858maz 01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print depicts two white men pursuing an Indigenous man; all on horseback. In the foreground, one rider has tossed a lasso toward the Indigenous man
- Description:
- Title from printed caption. and Below image: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1856 by Currier & Ives, in the clerk's office of the district court of the Southern District of New York.
- Publisher:
- Published by Currier & Ives
- Subject (Geographic):
- West (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The surprise
13. 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
14. 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].
15. 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
16. 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
17. 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
18. 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].
19. 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
20. 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
21. 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
22. 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
23. 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
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. 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
28. 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
29. 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
30. The attackers
- Creator:
- Schreyvogel, Charles, 1861-1912, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1900?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +218
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Reproduction of oil painting by Charles Schreyvogel, The attackers. Depicts a scene of four Native Americans on horseback, one with a rifle held over his head, riding away from an attack
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +218: Blind stamped in lower left corner: Copyright 1900 by Theo. Seiz, N.Y. Hand written in lower left corner: Colored by W.W. Hall., Title based on title of original painting., and In lower left corner of print, signed: Chas Schreyvogel.
- Publisher:
- Theodore Seiz?
- 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 > The attackers
