Crow Indian Chiefs. / F. Jay Haynes, Fargo, D.T. Official Photographer, Northern Pacific Railway

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Title: Crow Indian Chiefs. / F. Jay Haynes, Fargo, D.T. Official Photographer, Northern Pacific Railway
Creator: Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921 photographer.
Published/Created: Fargo, D.T. : F. Jay Haynes, [1881?]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 10 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
Notes: Group portrait of Stands on the Cloud, Sits Before the Cloud, Medicine Crow (also known as Peelatchi Waaxpáash), White Hair on Temple (also known as Iron Bull) and Bird in the Ground posing outside before brick building wearing traditional clothing including hide shirts decorated with bead embroidered shoulder and sleeve strips and ermine skin fringe, hide and/or wool cloth leggings, moccasins, loop necklaces, etc. Three individuals hold tomahawks while a fourth holds eagle wing fan. Bird in the Ground holds an elk antler riding quirt decorated with brass upholstery tacks and carries a mirror bag over his left arm. Front row seated from left to right: Medicine Crow, White Hair on Temple, Bird in the Ground. Back row standing from left to right: Stands on the Cloud, Sits Before the Cloud.; Printed on front margins: F. Jay Haynes, Fargo, D.T. Official Photographer, Northern Pacific Railway.; Printed on verso: Northern Pacific National Park. This fine collection of Stereoscopic Views, comprises all interesting places on the Northern Pacific Railroad from Lake Superior to the Rocky Mountains. Red River Valley. Upper Missouri River. Black Hills. Bad Land Park. And the famous Yellowstone National Park. Finest Scenery in the World. - Over 1200 subjects, Descriptive Catalogues Free. Published by F. Jay Haynes, Official Photographer, N.P.R.R. Fargo, D.T.; Title derived from image caption.; "Crow Indians" variant names: Absahrokee Indians, Absaroka Indians, Apsaalooke Indians, Apsaroke Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Crow Indians.; Indians of North America--Montana.; Medicine Crow,--approximately 1848-1920--Portraits.; Quirts.; Siouan Indians.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Fans (Accessories)--1880-1890.; Indigenous peoples--Montana--1880-1890.; Mirrors--1880-1890.; Tomahawks--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1890.; Northern Pacific Railway Company,--funder.
Genre: Albumen prints 1880-1890.; Group portraits 1880-1890.; Stereographs 1880-1890.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 125
Barcode: B10932003
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt STE Hay.001
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 5808 x 3339
File Size: 850 KB
Record: 125
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Full citation: "Crow Indian Chiefs. / F. Jay Haynes, Fargo, D.T. Official Photographer, Northern Pacific Railway". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-125/ste048_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 01, 2025.