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[Interior of Canadian Indian dwelling; women are weeping over dying wa...

Illus. in: André Thevet, Les Singularitiés de la France Antarctique, autrement nommé Amerique (Paris 1558), page 86. Ref. copies may be in SSF(Gr) - INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA CANADA 16 ? This record contains unv... More

[Indian seated in hut] - Public domain book illustration

Illus. in: America. Edited by Theodor de Bry. Franckfort am Mayn : Gedruckt bey J. Wechel, in Verlegung d. Bry, 1590, plate 21.

Mandioka root [being] prepared by Indian women to produced a liquid br...

Indian men drinking and dancing. Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, Frankfurt, 1593, pl. 75. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Carius, an Indian from a different tribe, is slaughtered and eaten by ...

Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, Frankfurt, 1593, p. 48. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Johannes Staden is being exhibited as a prisoner by the Indian women

Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, part 3, Frankfurt, 1593, p. 27. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Wie Heironymus Benzodie Schiffart in Indian so gegen Nidergang der Son...

Imaginary view of Seville's harbor, where Girolamo Benzoni set sail for the West Indies.

[Benzo, reclining in hammock, discussing Christianity with the King of...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Two semi-nude Indian women with babies on their backs. In the backgrou...

Illus. in: Theodore de Bry, America, part I (Frankfurt, 1600), Plate X. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Spanish conquistadors before throne of Indian king - full title page]

Engraving on full page of text. Illus. in: Historie Naturael en Morael van de Westersche Indien (Amsterdam, 1624). Reference copy may be in SSF - Indians of Mexico Misc. This record contains unverified, old dat... More

Missouri Indianer. Indien Missouri. Missouri Indian. Oto Indianer. Ind...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bodmer, Karl.

Noapeh. Assiniboin Indianer. Indien Assiniboin. An Assiniboin Indian. ...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bodmer, Ch. Check: Diacritics.

War and Pestilence! Horrible and unparalelled [i.e. unparalleled] mass...

Reference copy may be in LOT 4391E. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Woman In the West; West Indian attacks; Broadsides; Shelf.

The wild indian chief, wife & child, as exhibted at 23 New Bond Street...

Four vignettes, with verse, on verso. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Gear, I.W.

From atop the Indian leap towards the imbankment [sic] which forms the...

Drawing shows a bird's-eye view of the reservoir at Deep Gap, North Carolina, with mountains and forest. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 641. (DLC/PP-1992:217.12). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith colle... More

An Indian encampment near Fort Niagra, in the time of the Revolution. ...

Illus. in: Priest, The Dutch Prisoner (Albany, 1839), opposite title page. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: B.I.; Torture; Races; Indians Warfare with whites; ... More

[Indian on horseback, two buffalo]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Louis Haghe - Entrance into the Kojack Pass from Parush

Illustration shows Army of the Indus soldiers and Indian civilians, who traveled with the army en route to Afghanistan, passing through Khojak Pass in Pakistan; some soldiers stand guard on cliffs above. Lithog... More

[Full-length portrait of American Indian man with short hair, wearing ...

Public domain photograph of portrait print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The troops emerging from the narrow part of the defile

Illustration shows soldiers exiting a narrow passage in the Khojak Pass, Pakistan, en route to Afghanistan; Indian civilians, who traveled with the army, are nearby. Lithograph by Louis and Charles Haghe after ... More

Louis Haghe - The approach to the fortress of Kwettah

Illustration shows Army of the Indus soldiers and Indian civilians, who traveled with the army, approaching Quetta Fort, also known as Sandeman Fort, in Pakistan, en route to Afghanistan. Lithograph by Louis an... More

[Indian man resting in a window opening as a bird and horse look on]

Illus. in: Hunter's Indian sketches, leaf 4. Alexander Hunter, born 1816, was a surgeon in the Madras Medical Service and an artist and printmaker.

Louis Haghe - The second descent through the Koojah Pass

Illustration shows Indian civilians and their animals, who traveled with the Army of the Indus en route to Afghanistan, resting as the army marches down the Khojak Pass, Pakistan. Lithograph by Louis and Charle... More

The fortress and citadel of Ghuznee and the two minars

Illustration shows Indian civilians, who traveled with the Army of the Indus to Afghanistan, and soldiers outside the walls of the fortress and citadel at Ghaznī, Afghanistan. Lithograph by Louis and Charles Ha... More

The encampment at Dadur with the entrance to the Bolan Pass

Illustration shows Indian civilians and their animals, who traveled with the Army of the Indus en route to Afghanistan, at the army encampment near the entrance to the Bolān Pass, Pakistan. Lithograph by Louis ... More

Louis Haghe - View of the mountain Baba-Naunee, called Kutl-Gahor

Illustration shows two Baluchis preparing to murder an Indian civilian, who traveled with the Army of the Indus en route to Afghanistan, sleeping at Qatal Gah, Pakistan; caravan of soldiers, camp followers, and... More

The opening into the narrow pass above the Siri Bolan

Illustration shows skirmish between Baluchis and soldiers as they march through the Bōlan Pass in the Toba Kakar Mountains, Pakistan, en route to Afghanistan; Indian civilians, who traveled with the army, stand... More

The town of Roree and the fortress of Bukker, on the Indus

Illustration shows Indian civilians and their animals, who traveled with the Army of the Indus en route to Afghanistan, on the banks of the Indus River at the army encampment near Bukkur Fort and the town of Ro... More

Louis Haghe - The first descent through the Koojah Pass

Illustration shows soldiers and Indian civilians, who traveled with the Army of the Indus en route to Afghanistan, marching in the Khojak Pass, Pakistan, en route to Afghanistan; prisoners stand in the foregrou... More

[Scene of ancient Mayan Indian monument in the Yucatan Penninsula of M...

Engraved plates from drawing by Frederick Catherwood. Illus. in: Views of Ancient Monuments, N.Y., 1844, plate 25. Reference copy may be in LOT 4410D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Scene of ancient Mayan Indian monument in the Yucatan Penninsula of M...

Engraved plates from drawing by Frederick Catherwood. Illus. in: Views of Ancient Monuments, N.Y., 1844, plate 8. Reference copy may be in LOT 4410D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Scene of ancient Mayan Indian monument in the Yucatan Penninsula of M...

Engraved plates from drawing by Frederick Catherwood. Illus. in: Views of Ancient Monuments, N.Y., 1844, plate 4. Reference copy may be in LOT 4410D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Scene of ancient Mayan Indian monument in the Yucatan Penninsula of M...

Engraved plates from drawing by Frederick Catherwood. Illus. in: Views of Ancient Monuments, N.Y., 1844, plate 23. Reference copy may be in LOT 4410D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Scene of ancient Mayan Indian monument in the Yucatan Penninsula of M...

Engraved plates from drawing by Frederick Catherwood. Illus. in: Views of Ancient Monuments, N.Y., 1844, plate 6. Reference copy may be in LOT 4410D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Ancient Indian burial mounds. Moundsville, W.Va.] Great Mound at Grav...

Engraving by J.W. Orr. Illus. in: Squier & Davis, Ancient Monuments..., 1848. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: W.Va. Moundsv... More

[Ancient Indian burial mounds. Moundsville, W.Va.] Group of Sepulchral...

Johannes Staden as prisoner in a circle of Indian women who dance arou...

Illus. in: Theodor de Bry, America, part 3, Frankfurt, 1593, p. 29. Reference copy may be in LOT 4411. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Print speciman of American Indian man on horseback killing bison] / A...

Illus. in: Lithography, engraving and printing establishment of Augs. Kollner : designer, engraver & lithographer, copperplate & lithographic printer, [p. 7]

[Print speciman of American Indian man on horseback with struggling Ca...

Illus. in: Lithography, engraving and printing establishment of Augs. Kollner : designer, engraver & lithographer, copperplate & lithographic printer, [p. 7]

E. Arnold & Co.'s celebrated Indian stomach bitters

Patent medicine label for stomach disorders illustrated with full-length portrait of two Native Americans before a tipi, one standing, holding a bow and arrow, and the other kneeling, holding a bow. No. 274.

Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.

Photograph shows the Charles Goodyear exhibit of vulcanized india-rubber products (boat, pontoons, and buoys). Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, Lon... More

Clement's Genuine Osceola Indian Liniment

Indian offering liniment to crippled white. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by R. D. Clement. Caption card tracings: Indian tribe... More

[Sculpture of Indian sitting on animal skin]

Photograph. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Public domain photograph of sculpture, statue, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Disasters of 60 days : Wreck of Steamship Tennessee, Indian Cove, Marc...

Pictorial lettersheet shows four images of shipwrecks on one page plus two vignettes of (top) a shepherdess and a bear and (center) Explosion R.K. Page Nicolaus, Feather River, March 21th, 1853; with attached b... More

Indian sugar camp / Capt. S. Eastman, U.S. Army ; John C. McRae.

Native sugar camp and sap collecting from maple trees. Illus. in: The American aboriginal portfolio / Mary H. Eastman ; illustrated by S. Eastman, U.S. Army. Philada. : Lippincott, Gambo & Co., 1853, Pl. 9. Pub... More

Defeat of General Braddock, in the French and Indian War, in Virginia ...

Illustration shows Indians armed with rifles in a forest; in background British soldiers. Illus. in: Ballou's pictorial, v. 9 ( 1855 July 7), p. 16. Wood engraving after a work by Billings (possibly Hammett Billings).

Crow Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

An old black and white photo of a native man. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War t...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Crow Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

An old black and white photo of a native man. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War t...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Crow Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

An old photo of a man dressed in native clothing. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sac & Fox Indian Chiefs / Group of Indians

An old black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cheyenne Indian Chief, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War t...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Bank note illustration showing colonists praying for deliverance from...

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Samoset, the Indian visitor - Public domain scan / engraving

The early settlers of New England showing Samoset at colonial village. Engraving from Harpers Monthly, v. 57, 1857. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Spanish captain feeding his dogs on an Indian babe

Illus. in: The Life, travels and adventures of Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi / Lambert A. Wilmer. Philadelphia : J.T. Lloyd, 1858, p. 36. Reference copy in LOT 4409-D.

Indian princess presenting a necklace of pearls to de Soto / J.W. Orr,...

Princess Xualla presenting a necklace of pearls to Hernando de Soto, at Cofachiqui (South Carolina) Illus. in: The Life, travels and adventures of Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi / Lambert A. W... More

Crossing on an Indian bridge / J.W. Orr, N.Y.

Hernando de Soto and his soldiers crossing a river on an Indian bridge. Illus. in: The Life, travels and adventures of Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi / Lambert A. Wilmer, Philadelphia : J.T. L... More

Spaniards robbing an Indian temple / J.W. Orr, N.Y.

Spaniards robbing Indians at temple in Cofachiqui (South Carolina) Illus. in: The Life, travels and adventures of Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi / Lambert A. Wilmer. Philadelphia : J.T. Lloyd,... More

Bloodhounds tearing an Indian to pieces / J.W. Orr.

Spanish soldiers, under command of Don Pedro De Avila, using bloodhounds to kill an Indian. Illus. in: The Life, travels and adventures of Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi / Lambert A. Wilmer. P... More

[Clock for the House of Representatives chamber flanked by American In...

Photograph of design drawing for clock with maquettes of figures by William H. Rinehart. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 120. Notations: Figures by Rhinehart; M.C. Meigs, Capt. of Engineers; ... More

[American Indian figure for the clock in the House of Representatives ...

Photograph of maquette showing American Indian figure by William H. Rinehart from behind. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 121. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Gen'l Custer's last stand, looking in the direction of ford and Indian...

Photograph shows pile of bones found at battle site. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of eg... More

Indian Head, M.D. [and] Fish house, Indian head

Two sketches. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-86. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.850) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Reverend Father Pierre Jean De Smet (1801-1873) Catholic missionary to...

Public domain portrait photograph, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Little Robe, Cheyenne Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing ri...

National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indian encampment, Dalles of the Columbia, May 1860

Photograph shows tipis at a Native American encampment. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 16]. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1999:001.01

Indian wigwams near Fort Colville

Photograph shows tipis at a Native American encampment near Fort Colville, Washington.

Boundary Commission depot, Siniakwateen, Pend Oreille River - Indian w...

Photograph shows a tepee and a canoe in the foreground, across the Pend Oreille River is the British North American Boundary Commission depot at Siniakwateen. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission a... More

Indian encampment, Tobacco Plains, Kootenay [i.e., Kootenai] River - f...

Photograph shows tipis and fish trap at a Native encampment at Tobacco Plains on the Kootenai River in British Columbia. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 3... More

Vancouver Island Indian Kootenay [i.e., Kootenai] Indians.

Photographs show (top) a Vancouver Island Native, half-length portrait, facing front, and (bottom) three Kootenai men, full-length portrait, seated against blanket in front of a log cabin, facing front, wearing... More

Indian Mound in Monument Gardens, Chattanooga

Photograph shows a group of men, most in uniform, in front of the Indian mound near Chattanooga. No. B1285. Hand written on verso: "Miller VIII, 219". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Indian mound in Monument Garden during American Civil War

No. B975. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Colville Indian woman and child, Native American woman portrait

Photograph shows a Colville woman, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, holding infant in a cradleboard. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 53]. Unpro... More

Indian Head, Md. - Public domain drawing

Ships and sailboats on the Potomac. Title devised. Inscribed within image, from left to right: Tug boat Murrey; Jacob Riels of U.S.; Indian Head, Md.; Yankee; Rugrun [?]; Satelite; Imoluch [?]; Seminole; Freest... More

Little Crow, Sioux chief and leader of Indian Massacre of 1862 in Minn...

Photoprint copyrighted by Whitney. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Hole-in-the-Day (Younger). Chippewa, Indian delegate

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Metropolitan Sanitary Fair - the Indian Department [NYC. Indians d...

Public domain photograph - historical image of New York City, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maxey, Honorable Samuel Bell of Texas Colonel of 9th Texas Infantry., ...

A black and white photo of two men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

McMillan, Honorable Samuel James Renwick of Minn. 2nd Lt. in Stillwate...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sioux and Arrapahoe Indian Delegations. L to R Seated - Red Cloud, Big...

A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indian - Charlie?. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.

Two men sitting next to each other on a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

McMillan, Honorable Samuel James Renwick of Minn. 2nd Lt. in Stillwate...

A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Black soldier, Indian war period, Infantry, Co. D with shoulder knots...

Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.332) Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: T48.

Digger Indian Squaw, California, 19th century sterescope card.

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 597. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

An Indian Rancheria in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 601. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Indian squaws weaving a blanket / sketched by Theodore R. Davis. "Old...

Three illustrations with text: two Navajo women weaving a blanket; eagle standing on barrel of cannon; and people gathering moss. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1866 Sept. 15, p. 580. Title transcribed from item.

Digger Indian Camp, Knight's Ferry, Stanislaus County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 299. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Group of Digger Indian Squaws, California, 19th century sterescope car...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 598. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Scene in a Digger Indian Camp - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 596. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Digger Indian Fandango Hall, Knight's Ferry, Stanislaus County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 600. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

The Indian battle and massacre near Fort Philip Kearney, Dacotah [sic]...

Large group of Native Americans on horseback surrounding United States Army soldiers. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 11, no. 534 (1867 March 23), p. 180.

Late Indian outrages: body of Sergeant Wyllyams [stuck with arrows]

After a photograph by Major Calhoun and Dr. Bell. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 July 27, p. 468.

Late Indian outrages: Fort Wallace, Kansas

After a photograph by Major Calhoun and Dr. Bell. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 July 27, p. 468.

Indian delegations at Washington--presentation to the president / From...

Print shows members of the Yankton, Santee Sioux (Dakota), and Upper Missouri Sioux tribes with President Andrew Johnson and others at a reception in the East Room of the White House on February 23, 1867. (Sour... More

Scenes and incidents of the Great Indian Council, at Medicine Lodge Cr...

Seven illustrations depicting events during peace negotiations between Native Americans and representatives of the U.S. government. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1867 Nov. 23, p. 153.

The Indian campaign--prisoners captured by General Custer / sketched b...

Prisoners, from Black Kettle's camp, captured by General Custer, traveling through snow. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 12, 1868 Dec. 19, p. 825.

Peruvian Indian. Muleteer - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows young Indian man in native dress with hat and leather shoulder bag, holding a rope. Photographs by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima, Peru. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 1.

"All Hail and Farewell to the Pacific Railroad." Wendell Phillips [In...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 13, (1869 July 10), p. 436. Ref. copy in [SSF(Gr)?] Indians cartoons. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cartoons; West; Indians; ... More