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[Chemehuevi Indians of the Colorado River region]

[Chemehuevi Indians of the Colorado River region]

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Edward S. Curtis - Chemehuevi mother and child

Edward S. Curtis - Chemehuevi mother and child

H99547 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2397-07.

Edward S. Curtis - Chemehuevi modern home

Edward S. Curtis - Chemehuevi modern home

Home constructed of logs (in vertical position), brush and mud. H99546 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2399-07. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).

Edward S. Curtis - [Chemehuevi boy, Arizona]

Edward S. Curtis - [Chemehuevi boy, Arizona]

Indian boy, half-length portrait, standing, facing right; wearing blanket. No. 2398-07.

Edward S. Curtis - Chemehuevi house

Edward S. Curtis - Chemehuevi house

Thatched shelter built on mounded dirt. H99540 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 2402-07. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle,... More

A game trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3513)

A game trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3513)

A game trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900 Photograph of an animal trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900. A bowed twig holds a piece of rope taut as attached to the stick grill of the loaded trap... More

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at a camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3507)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at a camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3507)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at a camp, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of about 9 Chemehuevi Indians (4 men, 4 women, 1 boy) and a dog at the Indians' camp, ca.1900. They are grouped in roughly a circle around... More

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at their camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3506)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at their camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3506)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at their camp, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of about 10 Chemehuevi Indians (6 men, 3 or 4 women, 1 boy) and 4 dogs at the Indians' camp, ca.1900. They are grouped in roughly a ci... More

A shrewd-looking old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900 (CHS-3451)

A shrewd-looking old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900 (CHS-3451)

A shrewd-looking old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900 Photograph of a shrewd-looking old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900. He is sitting outside on a wooden stool or chair, his hands propped against his waist, his... More

An old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900 (CHS-3454)

An old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900 (CHS-3454)

An old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900 Photograph of an old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900. From the lap up. He is sitting outside on a wooden stool or chair. He is wearing a somewhat tattered t... More

Chemehuevi Indian "Suguin" or granary, ca.1900 (CHS-3524)

Chemehuevi Indian "Suguin" or granary, ca.1900 (CHS-3524)

Chemehuevi Indian "Suguin" or granary, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian "Suguin" or granary, ca.1900. The large squat cylindrical woven basket sits on a raised platform of roughly hewn timbers about 3... More

Chemehuevi Indian basket with tree and leaf design, ca.1900 (CHS-3025)

Chemehuevi Indian basket with tree and leaf design, ca.1900 (CHS-3025)

Chemehuevi Indian basket with tree and leaf design, ca.1900 Photograph of a close-up of a Chemehuevi Indian basket with tree and leaf design, ca.1900. It sits on a tray or small table behind which part of a wo... More

Chemehuevi Indian cage for an eagle, ca.1900 (CHS-3531)

Chemehuevi Indian cage for an eagle, ca.1900 (CHS-3531)

Chemehuevi Indian cage for an eagle, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian cage for an eagle, ca.1900. The empty rough cube-shaped stick cage sits on a four poles about 4 feet off of the ground. Wild grass... More

Chemehuevi Indian family at their dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3523)

Chemehuevi Indian family at their dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3523)

Chemehuevi Indian family at their dwelling, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian family at their native dwelling, ca.1900. A man, woman, three children and a dog sit just inside a small shelter consisting... More

Chemehuevi Indian granary and Indian, ca.1900 (CHS-1954)

Chemehuevi Indian granary and Indian, ca.1900 (CHS-1954)

Chemehuevi Indian granary and Indian, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian standing beside a thatched Chemehuevi Indian granary, ca.1900. She[?] wears a blanket draped across her left shoulder as she look... More

Chemehuevi Indian man sleeping in his sleeping shelter in the field, ca.1900 (CHS-3527)

Chemehuevi Indian man sleeping in his sleeping shelter in the field, c...

Chemehuevi Indian man sleeping in his sleeping shelter in the field, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian man sleeping in his sleeping shelter in the field, ca.1900. An arched pergola constructed of branc... More

Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900 (CHS-3420)

Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900 (CHS-3420)

Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900. The baby is strapped on a papoose basket. The woman stands in front of a large woven conta... More

Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900 (CHS-3428)

Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900 (CHS-3428)

Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian mother holding her baby on her lap, ca.1900. The baby is strapped on a papoose basket. The woman sits on the ground in front... More

Chemehuevi Indian summer house, ca.1900 (CHS-3515)

Chemehuevi Indian summer house, ca.1900 (CHS-3515)

Chemehuevi Indian summer house, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian summer house, ca.1900. A large shelter consisting of wood poles and a thatched roof provides shade. A woman lays on the ground in the f... More

Chemehuevi Indian woman and young girl in their native dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3494)

Chemehuevi Indian woman and young girl in their native dwelling, ca.19...

Chemehuevi Indian woman and young girl in their native dwelling, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian woman and young girl in their native dwelling, ca.1900. They sit in the doorway, the woman on a chair,... More

Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker with a basket on her lap, ca.1900 (CHS-3503)

Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker with a basket on her lap, ca.1900...

Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker with a basket on her lap, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker with a basket on her lap, ca.1900. She is kneeling on the ground holding, with both h... More

Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker, making splints, ca.1900 (CHS-3497)

Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker, making splints, ca.1900 (CHS-349...

Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker, making splints, ca.1900 Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian woman basket maker, making splints, ca.1900. She is kneeling on the ground holding a straw in her mouth with one ... More

Group of Chemehuevi Indian women and a child, sitting on the ground, ca.1900 (CHS-3429)

Group of Chemehuevi Indian women and a child, sitting on the ground, c...

Group of Chemehuevi Indian women and a child, sitting on the ground, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of four Chemehuevi Indian women and a child, sitting on the ground, ca.1900. All of the women wear long print ... More

Mrs. Scott, a Christian Indian woman "educated by the white man", sitting in front of her native dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3510)

Mrs. Scott, a Christian Indian woman "educated by the white man", sitt...

Mrs. Scott, a Christian Indian woman "educated by the white man", sitting in front of her native dwelling, ca.1900 Photograph of Mrs. Scott (Mrs. Rosmeyer?), a Christian Indian (Yuma?) woman "educated by the w... More

Old blind Chemehuevi Indian woman sitting on the ground, ca.1900 (CHS-3501)

Old blind Chemehuevi Indian woman sitting on the ground, ca.1900 (CHS-...

Old blind Chemehuevi Indian woman sitting on the ground, ca.1900 Photograph of an old blind Chemehuevi Indian woman sitting on the ground, ca.1900. She is sitting outside on sandy earth in front of some plants... More

Portrait of a Chemehuevi Indian boatman on the Colorado River, 1903 (CHS-1906)

Portrait of a Chemehuevi Indian boatman on the Colorado River, 1903 (C...

Portrait of a Chemehuevi Indian boatman on the Colorado River, 1903 Photographic portrait of a Chemehuevi Indian boatman on the Colorado River, 1903. He is visible from the waist up and is wearing a hat pushed... More

Portrait of a young Chemehuevi Indian boatman, ca.1900 (CHS-3446)

Portrait of a young Chemehuevi Indian boatman, ca.1900 (CHS-3446)

Portrait of a young Chemehuevi Indian boatman, ca.1900 Photograph of a portrait of a young Chemehuevi Indian boatman, ca.1900. From the thighs up. He is sitting with his hands clasped between his thighs. He is... More

Portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900 (CHS-3453)

Portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900 (CHS-3453)

Portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900 Photographic portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man smoking, ca.1900. From the chest up. He is outside. He is wearing a somewhat tattered hat, a butt... More

Portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900 (CHS-3452)

Portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900 (CHS-3452)

Portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900 Photographic portrait of an old Chemehuevi Indian man, ca.1900. From the chest up. He is outside. He is wearing a wide brimmed hat and a button-up striped shir... More

Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3530) (cropped)

Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3530) (crop...

Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900 Photograph of a small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900. Constructed from sticks and mud with a thatched roof, one doorway is visible. Two la... More

Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3530)

Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900 (CHS-3530)

Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900 Photograph of a small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900. Constructed from sticks and mud with a thatched roof, one doorway is visible. Two la... More

Two young Chemehuevi Indian girls making a drink from mesquite beans, ca.1900 (CHS-3495)

Two young Chemehuevi Indian girls making a drink from mesquite beans, ...

Two young Chemehuevi Indian girls making a drink from mesquite beans, ca.1900 Photograph of two young Chemehuevi Indian girls preparing a drink from mesquite beans, ca.1900. They sit knealing on the ground on ... More

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 (CHS-3477)

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 (CHS-3477)

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 Photograph of a young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900. Portrait from the waist up. She stands outside in front of the wall of a stick and thatch dwelling. She wears a prin... More

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 (CHS-3490)

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 (CHS-3490)

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 Photograph of a young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900. Portrait from the feet up. She stands outside in front of the wall of a stick and thatch dwelling. She wears a print... More

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 (CHS-3491)

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 (CHS-3491)

Young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900 Photograph of a young Chemehuevi Indian girl, ca.1900. Portrait from the feet up. She stands outside in front of the wall of a stick and thatch dwelling. She wears a print... More

Young Chemehuevi Indian man holding a coyote, ca.1900 (CHS-3447)

Young Chemehuevi Indian man holding a coyote, ca.1900 (CHS-3447)

Young Chemehuevi Indian man holding a coyote, ca.1900 Photograph of a young Chemehuevi Indian holding a coyote, ca.1900. The coyote is held tightly in the man's arms and hands against the man's right thigh and... More

Palm Cañon - Home in the Mesquite – Chemehuevi

Palm Cañon - Home in the Mesquite – Chemehuevi

Palm Cañon — home in the Mesquite of the Chemehuevi, in Southern California. Across the tops of the luxuriant growth of California fan palms (Washingtonia filifera) the view sweeps away to the summit of Mount ... More

Basket jar, Chemehuevi - Oakland Museum of California - DSC05025

Basket jar, Chemehuevi - Oakland Museum of California - DSC05025

Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA. This work is in the public domain because its maker died more than 70 years ago. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

Basket bowl, Chemehuevi - Oakland Museum of California - DSC05014

Basket bowl, Chemehuevi - Oakland Museum of California - DSC05014

Exhibit in the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California, USA. This work is in the public domain because its maker died more than 70 years ago. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

Chemehuevi House

Chemehuevi House

Title: Chemehuevi House Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952 Creation Date: 1924 Process: photogravure Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner Accession Number: 2007.001.040

The Colorado River Indian Reservation in Relation to Arizona, California and Associated Counties

The Colorado River Indian Reservation in Relation to Arizona, Californ...

Location Map of the Colorado River's Indian (Indigenous peoples/Native American) Reservations' areas.

Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution (1902) (17815166684)

Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution (...

Title: Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Identifier: annualreportofbo1902smith (find matches) Year: 1846 (1840s) Authors: Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United S... More

Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean (1855) (14737961476)

Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable...

Identifier: reportsofexplora03unit_0 (find matches) Title: Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific ... More

Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean (1855) (14574483477)

Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable...

Identifier: reportsofexplora03unit_0 (find matches) Title: Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific ... More