Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Native American and white men
- Geronimo (Chiricahua Apache), Native American (Plains) men, and a white man pose outdoors, possibly at Fort Sill, Indian Territory (Oklahoma). They pose near a collection of items that includes woven baskets, antlers, blankets, fur pelts, tobacco...
- Chiricahua Indians--Oklahoma--Fort Sill--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Fort Sill (Okla.)--1880-1910.; Baskets--Oklahoma--Fort Sill--1880-1910.; Geronimo, 1829-1909.
- [between 1883 and 1909]
- At the spring
- An unidentified Native American woman kneels at the bank of a small creek and holds one hand to her head. She has a woven blanket around her shoulders and is surrounded by tall grass and trees.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Streams--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Tonto camp, San Carlos
- View of Native American San Carlos Apache women and children outside their cloth covered wickiups, San Carlos, Arizona, includes cooking pots, pans, a pitch covered basket jar, and a burro.
- San Carlos Apache Tribe--1920-1940.; Apache Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Children--Arizona--1880-1890.; Wickiups--Arizona--1880-1890.; Women--Arizona--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Mescalero Apaches
- Studio portrait vignette shows the back of a Native American Mescalero Apache woman; she carries a baby in a cradleboard with a hood.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Cradleboards--1880-1890.; Infants--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Painted boy
- Seated studio portrait of a Native American Mescalero Apache boy, he holds a quiver and wears body paint, a long shirt, breechcloth, head band, neck scarf, bead necklace, and earrings. A basket, pot, woven blanket and painted backdrop serve as...
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Body painting--1880-1890.; Boys--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Shing-e-shi, young Apache
- Seated studio portrait of Shing-e-shi, a Native American Mescalero Apache boy, naked with a short cropped haircut an a bead necklace with a shell pendant.
- Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Boys--1880-1890.; Nudes--1880-1890.; Shing-e-shi.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Tonto, Apache warrior
- Standing studio portrait of a Native American Yavapai (Mohave Apache) man wearing a breechcloth, war cap with owl feathers; he holds a quiver case. Props include baskets, cactus and brush.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Yavapai Indians--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Quivers--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Apache fiddler
- Seated studio portrait of an unidentified Native American Apache man posed with a stringed instrument, prop brush, rocks, baskets, and a pitch covered basket jar. He wears a long shirt, leggings, ammunition belt, moccasins and a headband.
- Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Stringed instruments--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Chiricahua Apache
- Standing studio portrait of a Native American Apache man wearing a banded jacket, leggings, moccasins, concho belt, necklaces, bracelets, rings and a woven blanket over one shoulder. He holds a painted buckskin quiver; other props include baskets,...
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Quivers--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Apache Indian maiden
- Standing studio portrait of an unidentified Native American Apache woman posed with a pitch covered basket jar and other baskets; she wears a dress with a fringed buckskin poncho with tin cones and a necklace.
- Apache baskets--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Unidentified Jicarilla Apache woman
- Standing studio portrait vignette of a Native American Jicarilla Apache woman posed in profile holding a basket and wearing a buckskin dress with quillwork and fringe, necklace and bracelets.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Jicarilla Indians--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- San Carlos Apache woman
- Standing studio portrait vignette of a Native American San Carlos Apache woman posed in profile carrying a pitch covered basket jar with a head strap and wearing patterned blouse and skirt; props include baskets, cactus and brush.
- San Carlos Apache Tribe--1880-1890.; Apache baskets--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Lifting & carrying--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Unidentified Apache women
- Standing studio portrait vignette of two Native American Apache women; one seated holding a basket, one standing in profile wearing a buckskin poncho with fringe and tin cones. Props include cactus, brush, baskets and a pitched basket jar.
- Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Jicarilla Apache boy
- Standing studio portrait vignette of an unidentified Native American Jicarilla Apache boy wearing a beaded necklace and buckskin decorated with quillwork and fringe.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Jicarilla Indians--1880-1890.; Boys--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Commanche [sic] John ...?
- Standing studio portrait vignette of a Native American Apache (?) man wrapped in a patterned blanket.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Blankets--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Bonito Chiricahua Chief
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Bonito, a Native American (Chiricahua Apache) man. He holds a rifle and wears moccasin boots, ammunition belt, bead necklaces, and kerchief.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Rifles--1880-1890.; Bonito.
- 1884
- Dosey, White Mountain Apache
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Dosey, a Native American (White Mountain Apache) woman. She holds a woven basket and wears a beaded and fringed shawl and bead necklaces.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Dosey.
- [between 1883 and 1888]
- Domingo beat Thalen and Scanip of the Mescalero Apaches
- Studio portrait (standing) of Domingo, a Native American (Mescalero Apache) man. He poses near a mountain lion fur pelt draped over a pedestal. He holds a club decorated with hair and wears moccasins, leggings, breechcloth, ammunition belt,...
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Hides & skins--1880-1890.; Domingo.
- [between 1883 and 1888]
- Geronimo head cheif [i. e. chief] of the Chiricahua Apaches now on the war path in Seirra [i. e. Sierra] Madres
- Studio portrait (crouching) of Geronimo, a Native American (Chiricahua Apache) man. He holds a rifle and wears boot moccasins, a breechcloth, and scarves around his neck.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Geronimo, 1829-1909.
- 1885
- Geronimo's farewell to Arizona
- Geronimo, a Native American (Chiricahua Apache) man and U. S. prisoner poses outdoors at Fort Bowie, Arizona, prior to his exile to Florida and Oklahoma. Spectators stand nearby.
- Chiricahua Indians--Arizona--Fort Bowie--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Fort Bowie--1880-1890.; Fort Bowie (Ariz.)--1880-1890.; Prisoners--Arizona--Fort Bowie--1880-1890.; Shamans--Arizona--Fort Bowie--1880-1890.; Geronimo,...
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Late Chiricahua renegade captured at South Fork
- Studio portrait (sitting) of two of Geronimo's wives, Native American (Chiricahua Apache) women. One woman wears a blanket on her shoulder while the other woman wears another section of the same blanket on her head.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Spouses--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888]
- Gorgonia old Mescalero Apache medicine man
- Studio portrait (standing) of Gorgonia, a Native American (Mescalero Apache) man. He holds a bear pelt and wears moccasin boots, a breechcloth, kilt, and vest.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Shamans--1880-1890.; Gorgonia.
- [between 1883 and 1888]
- Got-na Warm Spring Apache Grandfather of his tribe
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Got-na, an elderly Native American (Warm Springs Apache) man. He wears moccasin boots, a breechcloth, and a cloth cap decorated with feathers.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Warm Spring Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Aged persons--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888]
- Got-chai-eh Ancient Apache Indian
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Got-na, a Native American (Warm Springs Apache) man. He wears moccasin boots, a breechcloth, and a cloth cap decorated with feathers.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Warm Spring Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Aged persons--1880-1890.; Got-na.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Luna Jicarilla sub-chief
- Studio portrait (standing) of Luna, a Native American (Jicarilla Apache) man. He holds a club decorated with hair and wears a blanket, bead necklace with medal pendant, and fur pelt in his hair.
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Jicarilla Indians--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.; Luna, Jicarilla Chief.
- [between 1884 and 1900]
- "Nachez" Nai-chi-ti (son of Cochise) & wife, chief of Chiricahua Apache
- Studio portrait of Nachez, (Naiche) a Native American Chiricahua Apache chief and his wife. He holds a rifle; his wife stands at his side wearing a ruffled skirt, blouse and head scarf.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Spouses--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Cochise, Apache chief, d. 1874.--Family.; Nachez.
- [1884?]
- "Nachez" Nai-chi-ti Chiricahua chief, son of Cochise
- Standing studio portrait of Nachez, (Naiche) a Native American Chiricahua Apache chief with a woven blanket wrapped over his shirt and holding a rifle.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Cochise, Apache chief, d. 1874.--Family.; Nachez.
- 1884
- "Nal-Tzuck-chi" Apache squaw, spy in Chiricahua campaign
- Seated studio portrait of Nal-Tzuck-ich, (Cut Nose) a Native American Chiricahua Apache woman posed wearing a ruffled skirt and polka-dot blouse, with a beaded bag, prop cactus and a pitch covered basket jar. The fleshy part of her nose has been...
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Noses--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Cut Nose.
- 1883
- Na-buash-i-ta, Apache medicine man of White Mountain Apache
- Seated studio portrait of Na-buash-i-ta, Native American White Mountain Apache medicine man wearing a cap and animal fur medicine hat with two feathers to protect him from bullets and arrows.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Shamans--1880-1890.; Na-buash-i-ta.
- [1884?]
- Nalte & brother, White Mountain Apache scouts, San Carlos
- Studio portrait of Nalte and Gud-i-zz-ah, Native American White Mountain Apache men from San Carlos, Arizona; one holds a rifle and wears a concho-decorated buckskin war shirt and a war amulet strap in his hair, the other has a medicine cord for...
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Gud-i-zz-ah.; Nalte.
- 1883
- Notzile, head war chief of the Mescalero Apaches
- Standing studio portrait of Chief Nautzille, (Nautzile) Native American Mescalero Apache man wearing a cloth shirt with fringe, bear claw necklace and leggings with a beaded band. A woven blanket is draped over his shoulder and over a bear skin.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Nautzille.
- [1883?]
- Notzile, head war chief of the Mescalero Apaches
- Standing studio vignette portrait of Chief Nautzille, (Nautzile) Native American Mescalero Apache man wearing a cloth shirt with fringe, bear claw necklace, moccasins and leggings with a beaded band. He holds a painted war shield and lance.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Lances--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Shields--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Nautzille.
- [1883?]
- Apache Indians
- Studio portrait of a Native American White Mountain Apache man, Peaches (Penaltish or Tzoch), and San Carlos scouts, who served the U.S. military in the 1883 Apache Campaign to the capture the Chiricahua band.
- San Carlos Apache Tribe--People--1880-1890.; Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Peaches.
- [1885?]
- Tzoch or "Peaches" Gen. Crook (scout or guide...)
- Standing studio portrait of Peaches (Penaltish or Tzoch), a Native American White Mountain Apache scout, wearing a fringe shirt, trousers, moccasins, a wrapped headband, ammunition belt with holstered handgun and rifle in hand.
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Peaches.
- 1885?
- San Juan head chief of the Mescalero Apaches
- Standing studio portrait of San Juan, Native American Mescalero Chief, wearing a felt hat, a blanket wrapped over his shirt and vest, and a medal on his chest.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; San Juan.
- [between 1883 and 1886?]
- San Juan head chief of the Mescalero Apaches
- Studio portrait of San Juan, Native American Mescalero Chief, with a blanket wrapped over his vest and shirt with bow tie. He holds a painted war shield and lance.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Lances--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--1880-1890.; Shields--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; San Juan.
- [between 1883 and 1886?]
- Daisy White Mountain Apache
- Standing studio portrait of Daisy, a Native American White Mountain Apache Indian woman, wearing a fringe buckskin with ti calico, full skirt; posed with baskets, blankets, yucca, and trees.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Daisy White Mountain Apache Indian.
- [between 1883 and 1885?]
- Na-buash-i-ta, medicine man of White Mountain Apache
- Standing studio portrait of Na-buash-i-ta, Native American White Mountain Apache medicine man wearing a cape and feathered medicine hat to protect him from bullets and arrows.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Headdresses--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Shamans--1880-1890.; Na-buash-i-ta.
- [1884?]
- Apache scouts
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [1885?]
- Apache Indian camp, Arizona
- View of Native American Apache women, children, and a man seated outside their cloth and brush covered wickiup, Arizona, includes cooking pots, pans, baskets, a pitch covered basket jar, and a pile of supplies.
- Apache Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Baskets--Arizona--1880-1890.; Children--Arizona--1880-1890.; Wickiups--Arizona--1880-1890.; Women--Arizona--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Mescalero camp
- View of a Native American Mescalero Apache camp, New Mexico, shows four tepees and a saddled horse.
- Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--Structures--New Mexico--1880-1890.; Tipis--New Mexico--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Mescalero camp Southfork, N M
- View of a Native American Mescalero Apache camp, South Fork (Mescalero), New Mexico, shows two facing canvas covered wickiups or tipis built on a juniper tree.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Mescalero--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--New Mexico--Mescalero--1880-1890.; Mescalero (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Tipis--New Mexico--Mescalero--1880-1890.; Wickiups--New Mexico--Mescalero--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Yuma Apache camp
- A Native American San Carlos Apache woman and child sit outside their brush and cloth covered wickiup, Arizona; a drying rack, pots, pans, a cradleboard, and blankets show around the camp.
- San Carlos Apache Tribe--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Children--Arizona--1880-1890.; Wickiups--Arizona--1880-1890.; Women--Arizona--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Ration & beef day at San Carlos
- Native American San Carlos Apaches form lines to receive U. S. government rations, at the San Carlos Indian Agency, Arizona.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. San Carlos Agency--1880-1890.; San Carlos Apache Tribe--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Buildings--Arizona--1880-1890.; Food...
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Chiricahua medicine man
- View of a Native American Apache camp, Arizona, shows a Chiricahua Apache medicine man with his family inside a brush wickiup.
- Chiricahua Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Families--Arizona--1880-1890.; Shamans--Arizona--1880-1890.; Wickiups--Arizona--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Indian curiosities Mescalero Apache
- View of Native American (Mescalero Apache) items that include: quivers, arrows, blankets, woven baskets, and animal horns.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Mescalero Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Quivers--1880-1890.; Arrows--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888]
- A.T. & S.F. locomotives at Glorieta Divide
- Men and a girl pose on and near near an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe locomotive (no. 280) on Glorieta Pass near Glorieta (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. A sign on a hardware store reads "General Merchandise" and another on a flatbed rail car reads...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1890-1900.; Glorieta (N.M.)--1890-1910.; Glorieta Pass (N.M.)--1890-1910.; People--New Mexico--Glorieta--1890-1910.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Glorieta--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Chatto Chiricahua chief
- Studio portrait (standing) of Chatto, a Native American (Chiricahua Apache) man. He holds a rifle and wears moccasin boots, a breechcloth, blanket, scarf around his neck, and kerchief on his head.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Chato, 1860?-1934.
- 1884
- Loco Warm Spring Apache chief
- Studio portrait (standing) of Loco, a Native American (Warm Springs Apache) medicine man. He poses near a rifle and a blanket draped over a pedestal. He wears boot moccasins, a blanket, beaded necklace with pendant, and cloth headband.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Warm Spring Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Loco, Warm Spring Apache Chief.
- 1884