Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.); Exhibitions; Indians of North America; Pawnee Indians; Headdresses; Sports; Archery
Native Americans at Anthropology Days intertribal archery competition, published in the Louisiana Purchase Exposition official scrapbook. Pawnee Frank Moore, wearing a headdress with feather, braids, breechcloth, leggings, and moccasins, shoots an...
A boy, in overalls and a hat, plays a tune bow outside a log cabin. A little girl stands in the doorway behind him. The stick on a tune bow is bent slightly and holds a wire fastened tight at both ends. It sounds similar to a Jew's harp....
Men on horseback ride away from the camera in a creek bed near the mouth of Buffalo Creek. Handwritten on bottom border: 405. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say: "___...
Polly and Jacob West, both over 80, sit on the porch of their log cabin. Polly is puffing on a clay pipe. Two baskets made by the Wests sit in front of them. Handwritten on bottom border: 407. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook...
Wash tubs; Washboards; Trees; Streams; Country life
A "battling board" and a wash tub sit in the "laundry" area under trees by a creek. Wet clothes were placed on the battling board, or the "butcher block" table on the right, and beat with paddles to loosen dirt. This...
A boy ginseng hunter poses with a ginseng root in his right hand and his "sang" hoe and "sang" bag in his left. A bull-tongue plow and grinding wheel lean against a fence in the background. Handwritten on bottom border: 418. ...
Portrait of an unidentified young man. Handwritten on bottom border: 429. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say: "___ Scholar __ __win (or__vin)." See ULPA...
A man sits on a chair with a towel draped across his shoulders while he gets a haircut in an outdoor barbershop. Handwritten on bottom border: 437. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but...
The entrance to a coal mine on the side of hill. A rail fence runs up the hill. Part of a shed, or barn, and another rail fence are seen at the foot of the hill. Handwritten on bottom border: 447. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by...
An older man and woman stand at a picket fence outside a small cabin on a hill. Handwritten on bottom border: 452. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say: "Clay Creek ___...
A portrait of Harve "Cody" Burns and his family. Cody is second from right. His wife, Winnie Stidham, is on the left. Her uncle, Tommy Stidham, is on far right and Arlin "Head" Burns is third from right. A small pig wanders in...
Clearing of land; Woodcutting; Trees; Logs; Farming
Two men or boys chop wood on a hillside. Trees were removed by hand to clear the land for farming. Handwritten on bottom border: 461. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say:...
Outdoor portrait of Lillie DeZarn. Lillie graduated from Oneida Baptist Institute in 1911. She later taught at the institute and married Saul Hounchell, who was also an Oneida graduate and fellow faculty member. Handwritten on bottom border: 466....
A man uses mules to pull stumps and clear a hillside for farming. Handwritten on bottom border: 475. Verso inscription is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say: "Clearing on __(school?)...
Jacob "Jake" West holds a young child. Joseph Hignite stands beside Jake and a tar kiln sits over an unlit fire pit nearby. Behind them, Polly West sits on the porch of the Wests' cabin and an unidentified man sits in the shade near the...
Professor Burns (left), an unidentified boy and Elijah Gay use hoes to plant watermelon. See ULPA 1982.01.426.p, ULPA 1982.01.459.p and ULPA 1982.01.490.p for additional images of these individuals taken on the same day. Handwritten on bottom...
A farmer uses a hand-operated corn planter to plant his crop in a hillside field. Handwritten on bottom border: 493. Verso inscription is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to say: "___ plant__...
Polly West and an unidentified woman prepare hoppers to leach wood ashes to extract lye for making soap. Handwritten on bottom border: 415. Handwriting on verso is partially obscured by scrapbook paper that has adhered to the print, but appears to...
Baseball players; Athletes; Group portraits; Uniforms
Handwritten on photo of scrapbook page (Image number P_02588): "'Pee-Wee' Reese 'The Bat Boy'. New Covenant Presbyterian Church team, 37 & Broadway, July 31, 1931 R. G. Potter, Collection. Top Row - J. Wilton, Keith Sparks (Mgr.) M....