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Crow Indians at a War Dance

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Crow Indians at a War Dance
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Object Details

Collector

Tilton, Willis G.

Names

Don't Fall Down, Bull
Firebear
Firebear, Edison
Looks Back, Ben
Plenty Coups, 1848-1932
Real Bird, Mark

Collection Collector

Tilton, Willis G.

Collection Citation

Photo Lot 89-8, Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

From left to right: 1. Ben Looks Back (extreme left holding pole with feather) 2. Bull Don't Fall Down (behind man in feather bonnet holding club (?) next to face) 3. Edison Firebear (front, kneeling wearing army (?) hat 4. Firebear, father of Edison Firebear (wearing feather bonnet) 5. Mark Real Bird (boy next to Firebear) 6. Chief Plenty Coups (wearing bells on legs)
sova.naa.photolot.89-8_ref742

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw36768e3bf-1400-4c9c-87f8-ff83e2dd533f

Local Numbers

OPPS NEG.T2795

Local Note

Cataloging based on examination of NAA file print.
Identification supplied by Barney Old Coyote (and Crow Indians), BIA, February 3, 1966.
Silver nitrate negative

Collector

Tilton, Willis G.

Culture

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Indians of North America -- Great Plains

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Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans

Biographical / Historical

Firebear was the Indian policeman who killed Wraps Up His Tail or Twined Tail.

Extent

1 Item (photographic negative)

Date

ca 1890

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.

Related Materials

Related negatives in the Field Museum of Natural History, Photography Department, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496
NAA.PhotoLot.89-8_ref742
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw36768e3bf-1400-4c9c-87f8-ff83e2dd533f
NAA.PhotoLot.89-8
NAA

Record ID

ebl-1635868190971-1635868191116-3

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