Huntington Free Library
Organization
Found in 154 Collections and/or Records:
Au pays du scalp
Item — Huntington box 29 - folder 1
Identifier: 9118
Scope and content
Cartoon clipped from a French publication. Cartoon depicts ethnic stereotypes of two Sioux Indians.
Dates:
[between 1900; between 1950]
Bibliografia de las lenguas quechua y aymara: proof-sheets
Collection — Huntington box 7
Identifier: 9149
Scope and content
Proof-sheets for the publication issued as "Contributions from the Museum of the American Indian," volume 7, number 7. Manuscript contains pasted and typed text, in Spanish, giving information and the titles and authors of works associated with the Aymara and Quechua Indian languages. Also included is a note to a Mrs. Davis regarding the manuscript.
Dates:
1930.
Bibliographic citations on index cards from the Museum of the American Indian
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438936]
Identifier: 9176
Scope and content
Index card citations of works regarding Indians. Ordered in part alphabetically by author, by title, and by subject. Some boxes show only partial and incomplete ordering.
Dates:
undated.
Bills and reports regarding Indians
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438985]
Identifier: 9183
Scope and content
Collection of items from Congress, many from the Government Printing Office. Items include meeting minutes and proceedings, copies of acts and bills, reports, and other information that was discussed by the committees and subcommittees on Indian affairs. The papers cover a wide range of topics, some are broad, covering all Indians; others are specific to certain areas and tribes. Some topics include leasing of lands from the Indians, mining rights, tuberculosis on reservations, reparations,...
Dates:
1926-1935.
Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438795]
Identifier: 9169
Scope and content
Photocopies of notes, diaries, poetry, and drawings, some of them published in Spirit Woman by Steiner. Also includes some original notes, clippings, and typed manuscripts by Nuñez. Titles include Inside the Indian wind, The hidden life, My trip to hell, and others. Correspondence to her, mostly from the 1920s, includes letters from Carlos Montezuma. Notes discuss mission schools, a speech by Major Pratt, laws governing Native Americans, information about growing up as an Indian, and...
Dates:
[ca. 1900-1972]
Buff family history : with an account of early times, and the Native American language
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 9130
Scope and content
Collection of information gathered by B. C. Dawson about the Buff family. Includes typescript of oral history and Buff family genealogy told to B.C. Dawson by Truman Buff at Fort Independence, California. Papers include Paiute vocabulary and alphabet with phonetic and proper spelling. Includes photocopies and typescripts of letters written by family members. Photocopies of 1920s newspaper clippings as well. Biographical information as well as info on Indian legends and stories, military...
Dates:
1980.
Cartulario de Santa María del Puerto [Santoña]
Collection — Huntington box 8b
Identifier: 9198
Scope and content
Bound photostats copied from the original manuscripts in The Archivo Histórico Nacional. A notary public register for the Port of Santoña, Santander Province or Cantabria, Spain. Contains information about the church, city, and port. Appears to be written in Spanish and Latin.
Dates:
863-1210
Catalogs and advertisements for Indian traders
Collection — Huntington box 27a - folder 1
Identifier: 9190
Scope and content
Collection of catalogs, auction listings, and brochures for Indian curios. Some of the catalogs list prices for items including jewelry, blankets, clothing, baskets, and pottery. Some of the shops appear to have specialized in excavated items, while others contracted with tribes and reservations to have items made for their shops. Auction catalogs list items from estates of Indian collectors. Collection has a focus on Navajo textiles, but includes information on other items from Alaska to...
Dates:
[ca.1900].
Catlin's North American Indian bills scrapbook
Collection — Huntington box 40
Identifier: 9109
Scope and content
Scrapbook of announcements and other ephemera advertising Catlin's Gallery of North American Indians and events pertaining to Indians. Includes some correspondence, tickets signed by Catlin, newspaper clippings, and information about his exhibitions in the Indian Museum at the Egyptian Hall, Picadilly. Also advertisements for events with Indians who were brought back to Europe, including archery competitions and am event held at Windsor Castle. The advertisements mention the various tribes...
Dates:
1840-1855.
Charles Fletcher Lummis cyanotype collection
Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9261
Scope and content
Two folios of photographs given to Frederick W. Hodge by Lummis and inscribed as such with gratitude, love and best wishings. "Happy New 1920" and the second "with Love and Gentle Memories, Christmas 1920". The second album contains photos of Lummis, his sons Jordan, (Quimu) and Keith Lummis, daughter Bertha and her husband Justin Bush, a photo of an oil painting of Lummis done by Mrs. Louie Burrell of London, and a photo of Will Rogers, Eugene Manlove Rhodes, and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez....
Dates:
1917-1920.
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Indians of North America 135
- Indians of Mexico 23
- Indians of North America -- Government relations 21
- Cherokee Indians. 19
- Dakota Indians 17
- Indians of North America -- Education 16
- Indians of North America -- Pictorial works 12
- Mayas. 11
- Zuni Indians. 11
- Aztecs. 10
- Indians of North America -- Folklore 10
- Indians of North America -- Missions 10
- Navajo Indians. 10
- Seminole Indians. 10
- Delaware Indians. 9
- Indians of North America -- Languages 9
- Mohawk Indians. 9
- Hopi Indians. 8
- Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and rites 8
- Indians of South America. 8
- Seneca Indians. 8
- Indians of North America -- Great Plains 7
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure 7
- Munsee Indians. 7
- Nahuatl language. 7
- Photographs 7
- Shawnee Indians. 7
- Cheyenne Indians. 6
- Frontier and pioneer life. 6
- Indians of North America -- California 6
- Indians of North America -- Dictionaries 6
- Indians of North America -- Religion 6
- Manuscripts -- Mexico. 6
- Oneida Indians. 6
- Pueblo Indians. 6
- Abenaki Indians. 5
- American bison hunting. 5
- Apache Indians. 5
- Aztecs -- History. 5
- Choctaw Indians. 5
- Indians of Central America. 5
- Indians of North America -- Antiquities 5
- Indians of North America -- Arizona 5
- Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation 5
- Indians of North America -- New Mexico 5
- Indians of North America -- New York (State) 5
- Indians of North America -- Politics and government 5
- Indians of North America -- Treaties 5
- Iroquois Indians. 5
- Mohegan Indians. 5
- Ojibwa Indians 5
- Osage Indians. 5
- Algonquian Indians. 4
- Chickasaw Indians. 4
- Comanche Indians. 4
- Creek Indians. 4
- Crow Indians. 4
- Eskimos. 4
- Indian captivities. 4
- Indians of North America -- Alcohol use 4
- Indians of North America -- Canada 4
- Indians of North America -- Claims 4
- Indians of North America -- Dwellings 4
- Indians of North America -- Kansas 4
- Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. 4
- Indians of North America -- Rhode Island 4
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) 4
- Mexico City (Mexico). 4
- Ranch life. 4
- Wampanoag Indians. 4
- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. 4
- Algonquian languages 3
- Aztec art. 3
- Calumets. 3
- Carib Indians. 3
- Cliff-dwellers. 3
- Cree Indians. 3
- Drawings. 3
- Excavations (Archaeology). 3
- Indian art -- North America 3
- Indian art -- North America. 3
- Indian mythology -- North America. 3
- Indians of North America -- Bibliography 3
- Indians of North America -- Commerce 3
- Indians of North America -- Games 3
- Indians of North America -- History 3
- Indians of North America -- Jewelry 3
- Indians of North America -- Massachusetts 3
- Indians of North America -- New England 3
- Indians of North America -- Social conditions 3
- Indians of North America -- Social life and customs 3
- Indians of North America -- Songs and music 3
- Indians of North America -- Southwest, New 3
- Indians of North America -- Sports 3
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) 3
- Indians of North America -- Wisconsin 3
- Latter Day Saints 3
- Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876. 3
- Maya astronomy. 3
- Mayan languages -- Writing. 3 + ∧ less
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