Photographs of Captain Luther H. North and of Pawnee Indian scouts [graphic]
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
The two photographs include one portrait of Captain North and one group portrait of the last eight survivors of Norths Company A Pawnee Indian scouts, taken circa 1929.
Description:
Photographs in WA Photos 94 are on postcard mounts and are accompanied by a letter regarding the Pawnee Indian Scouts of Company A and their captain.
Subject (Name):
North, Luther Hedden, 1846-1935
Subject (Topic):
Cavalry, Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, and Military scouts
Print reproduces an original painting by Gayle P. Hoskins showing an imaginary convergence of battle events in a panoramic, birdseye-view, including Crazy Horse's encircling maneuver and Chief Gall's converging attack from the south
Description:
Title from caption below image., Signed in the image: Gayle Hoskins 1953., and Text below caption: Reprinted from The Custer myth by Colonel W.A. Graham, copyright by the Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, publishers.
Publisher:
Stackpole Co.
Subject (Geographic):
Montana.
Subject (Name):
Custer, George A. 1839-1876 (George Armstrong),, Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877, Gall, Dakota chief, 1840-1894, and Custer, George A. 1839-1876. (George Armstrong),
Subject (Topic):
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, Lakota Indians, Nothern Cheyenne Indians, and Arapaho Indians
Print reproduces an original painting by Gayle P. Hoskins showing an imaginary convergence of battle events in a panoramic, birdseye-view, including Crazy Horse's encircling maneuver and Chief Gall's converging attack from the south
Description:
Title from caption below image., Signed in the image: Gayle Hoskins 1953., and Text below caption: Reprinted from The Custer myth by Colonel W.A. Graham, copyright by the Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, publishers.
Publisher:
Stackpole Co.
Subject (Geographic):
Montana.
Subject (Name):
Custer, George A. 1839-1876 (George Armstrong),, Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877, Gall, Dakota chief, 1840-1894, and Custer, George A. 1839-1876. (George Armstrong),
Subject (Topic):
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, Lakota Indians, Nothern Cheyenne Indians, and Arapaho Indians
Lithograph after the Cassilly Adams painting of 1888 that was copied in paint by F. Otto Becker in 1896 and later made into lithographic prints as an advertising promotion for Anheuser Busch Brewing Association. Print shows Custer, standing, saber raised overhead in his right hand and a pistol held by its barrel in his left, in the battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. In addition to Custer, the painting portrays his brother Thomas Ward Custer, Rain In The Face, William W. Cooke, George W. Yates, Henry Armstrong Reed, William Van W. Reily, and Algernon E. Smith. Below image: some persons in image named or described
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc43 896adb: Imperfect: sheet below image trimmed; wantiing title, imprint, attributions, copyright statement and index; on sheet 61 x 95 cm and mounted on board of same dimensions., Title from caption below image., and Below image, at lower left: Entered according to act of Congress by Adolphus Bush March 30th 1896 in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C.
Publisher:
Anheuser Busch Brewing Association and Milwaukee Litho. Co.
Subject (Name):
Custer, George A. 1839-1876 (George Armstrong),, Custer, Thomas Ward, 1845-1876, Rain in the Face, approximately 1835-1905, Cooke, William W., -1876, Reed, Henry Armstrong, 1858-1876, Reilly, William V. W., 1853-1876, Smith, A. E. 1842-1876 (Algernon Emory),, Yates, George W., 1843-1876, and United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th
Subject (Topic):
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, Lakota Indians, Cheyenne Indians, and Arapaho Indians
Lithograph after the Cassilly Adams painting of 1888 that was copied in paint by F. Otto Becker in 1896 and later made into lithographic prints as an advertising promotion for Anheuser Busch Brewing Association. Print shows Custer, standing, saber raised overhead in his right hand and a pistol held by its barrel in his left, in the battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. In addition to Custer, the painting portrays his brother Thomas Ward Custer, Rain In The Face, William W. Cooke, George W. Yates, Henry Armstrong Reed, William Van W. Reily, and Algernon E. Smith. Below image: some persons in image named or described
Description:
BEIN BrSides Elephant Folio Zc43 896ad Copy 1: Accompanied by: a label with text: Loaned to Co. K 26th Inf. M.S.G. by 1st Lieut. John M. Sweeney Co. K 26th Inf. M.S.G., and a clipping from New York Times with a picture of Colonel S. R. H. (Tommy) Tompkins., BEIN BrSides Elephant Folio Zc43 896ad Copy 2: Imperfect: sheet below image trimmed; wantiing title, imprint, attributions, copyright statement and index; on sheet 61 x 95 cm and mounted on board of same dimensions., BEIN BrSides Elephant Folio Zc43 896ad Copy 3: Imperfect: chipped. 78 x 103 cm, mounted on linen., Title from caption below image., and Below image, at lower left: Entered according to act of Congress by Adolphus Bush March 30th 1896 in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C.
Publisher:
Anheuser Busch Brewing Association and Milwaukee Litho. Co.
Subject (Name):
Custer, George A. (1839-1876) (George Armstrong0,, Custer, Thomas Ward, 1845-1876, Rain in the Face, approximately 1835-1905, Cooke, William W., -1876, Reed, Henry Armstrong, 1858-1876, Reilly, William V. W., 1853-1876, Smith, A. E. 1842-1876 (Algernon Emory),, Yates, George W., 1843-1876, and United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th
Subject (Topic):
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, Lakota Indians, Cheyenne Indians, and Arapaho Indians
Lithograph reproduces Von Schmidt's painting that depicts the battle at Little Bighorn; in foreground center U.S. soldier holds up regimental flag surrounded by dismounted troopers under attack by mounted Native Americans; villages and natural landscape in distance. The lyrics to Garryowen, the 7th U.S. Cavalry's regimental song, are printed below the image
Description:
In facsimile of artist's hand below image:On left, artist's proof; on right: for the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library / Eric Von Schmidt '89., Title from caption below image., and Within image of original painting in lower right, signed: Von Schmidt, 1971-76.
Box 1 contains the correspondence, photographs, family records, the bulk of the military records, and the circa 2013 genealogical material and typescript. Box 2 contains Francis Marion Gibson's Army promotion certificates. and Family correspondence, photographs, and military records documenting the lives of family members of Francis M. Gibson. Gibson's military service in the Seventh Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army in Montana in the Battle of the Little Bighorn is particularly well documented. The papers include Gibson's military and family records, including his marriage certificate to Kate Garrett, Army promotion certificates, and burial plot records for Washington National Cemetery, 1869-1894, with a letter from Katherine Gibson Fougera about the marriage certificate, circa 1940; letters from Donald McIntosh to Mary Garrett McIntosh, 1876; letters from George Armstong Custer's widow, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, to Katherine Garrett Gibson, circa 1919 and undated; letters from General George H. Cameron to Francis Marion Gibson and Kate Garrett Gibson, 1916-1919; and letters concerning Gibson family history from E. S. Luce, Superintendent of the Custer Battlefield National Cemetery, to Katherine Gibson Fougera, 1941-1955, with four photographs of the park enclosed. Accompanied by later genealogical material compiled by descendants and transcript of notes made by Kate Garrett Gibson in 1924, circa 2013.
Description:
Gift of Margaret Christensen, 2013.
Subject (Name):
Cameron, George H., Custer, Elizabeth Bacon,--1842-1933, Fougera, Katherine Gibson,--1882, Garrett family, Gibson family, Gibson, Francis M, Gibson, Kate Garrett,--1853-1934., Luce, E. S.,--active 1941-1955., McIntosh, Donald,--1838-1876., McIntosh, Mary Garrett,--1853-1910., and United States.--Army.--Cavalry, 7th
Subject (Topic):
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 and Soldiers--West (U.S.)