Grey Bear

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Record Details

Title: Grey Bear
Creator: Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921, photographer.
Published/Created: Fargo, D.T. : F. Jay Haynes, [between 1880 and 1885]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : collodion print ; mount 16.5 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Notes: Half length studio portrait of Grey Bear (variant spelling Gray Bear) wearing mixture of western and traditional clothing including bead necklace with cross and fringed hide jacket decorated with porcupine quills while carrying pistol in waistband.; Printed on verso: Cabinet Series of Noted Indian Chiefs and Northern Pacific Views Illustrating the Yellowstone National Park and Scenery Along the Northern Pacific Railroad from St. Paul to Portland. 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--Great Plains.; Indians of North America--Montana.; Siouan Indians.; Beadwork--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Embroidery--1880-1890.; Handguns--1880-1890.; Indigenous peoples--Montana--1880-1890.; Necklaces--1880-1890.; Quillwork--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1890.; Crow (North American people); Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.; Indigenous peoples--Montana.; Siouan.; Northern Pacific Railway Company,--funder.
Genre: Cabinet photographs 1880-1890.; Collodion silver printing-out paper prints 1880-1890.; Portrait photographs 1880-1890.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 406
Barcode: B10932002
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt CAB Hay.009
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

Technical Details

Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 3536 x 5780
File Size: 926 KB
Record: 406
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-406/cab094_001

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Full citation: "Grey Bear". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-406/cab094_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 13, 2025.