north american indian

c. 1975

Poster has a black outlined drawing in the center of a man's head. The head has feathers and symbols. Behind the head is the outline of a step pyramid and a sun. The poster reads in black, "!...

c. 1975

Poster has a tan background with black text and image. In the center is an outline of Alacatraz island with prominent landmarks noted. Around the outline is a short history of the island, and...

1967

Poster has a black and white photograph in the center of a Native American on horseback looking up to the sky. Around the photo is a black border with green vine design. The poster reads, "10th...

1967

Poster has a black and white photograph in the center of a Native American on horseback looking up to the sky. Around the photo is a black border with green vine design. The poster reads, "...

1967

Poster has a background of a purple lined pattern with an orange floral and swirl pattern overlay. In the center is a drawing of a mushroom cloud with "Simon Says" in large bubble letters in the...

1975

Poster has a light blue and dark blue background with an image of a man in a conical shaped hat and black clothing. The poster reads, "No More Broken Treaties. The Paris Peace Agreement guarantees...

c. 1970

Poster has a black and white photograph of a muddy hand holding up a dirty, muddy duck. The duck is covered in grass and sticks. On the left is "The sea darkening.../ voices of/ wild...

1970

Poster has a large black and white drawing of General Custer rising up with a halo behind him. Around the edge of the halo are small outline heads of Native American men. Below the image of Custer...

1976

Poster is printed on yellow paper and has a drawing of a woman holding a child and pointing a gun. Behind the woman is a red sun. Above the drawing is black text. The text reads, "I stand in...

1970

Poster is printed on orange paper with black image and text. In the center is a large black and white photograph of a buffalo head nickel. Around it is a patterned border with three stylized seals...

c.1880-1910

Photographs of Indian life. "Indian woman, Hupa Tribe, Athapascan family, Klamath River" info from the OMCA green/blue "cross-file record of pictures" paper found in the...

c.1880-1910

Photographs of Indian life. "Packing wood -- woman, Hupa Tibe, Athapascan family, No. Calif" info from the OMCA green/blue "cross-file record of pictues" paper found in the...

c.1880-1910

Photographs of Indian life. Photographs of Indian life. Photo is of Mrs. Childs, Trinidad, who was 100 years old and blind at time of original photo; (with photo) "The Indian attitude to...

1912

This gold coin, which dates 1912, is an "Indian head" 2.5 dollar piece. The Indian head is on one side along with 13 stars, centered with the word "Liberty." "1912" stamped at the bottom. On...

Stirrer or "Swizzle Stick," red molded plastic drink stirrerer. It has the head and headdress of a Plains Indian in the top and a round tip. In the center, printed in gold color letters it says...

print. Description: Man of California. From the History Information Station: Object: Tinted engraving. "A Man of California Fishing in His Bark Log; A Man Returning from Fishing; A...

1715

Print. Description: from colored engraving, prob. copper plate. #89. Printed sig. A. Leide Chez Pierre VanderAa. Pictures framed with rows of black lines. Captions in French, L:"The...

18th Century

Painting. Description: Mexican Colonial painting of a saint and Indian. St. Martin cutting his cloak in half. (?) A man on a white horse cutting a rose cloak, an Indian kneels touching the...

Cigar Store Indian. Description: A. Cigar store indian; female; carved wood; on square wood base which is on double metal casters. Figure has been painted numerous times; currently she has a red...

1929

Magazine page from 1929, with a full page advertisement of the Santa Fe railroad. It has a photograph of three caucasian children looking out a rail car window. The big print reads: "Gee! We are...

c. 1915-1930

IBM 7-24-02: This leather doll, made to resemble a Native American woman, is printed on the front side only. Her black hair is dressed in braids. The bodice of her dress is "fringed" and has...

1870

This is an albumen stereograph on cardboard with printed mount. The stereograph has a yellow border around two sepia toned images. The images appear identical and show three people sitting around...

1850s

Bound manuscript containing Isaac Wallace Baker's lecture notes on his California experiences, together with pencil and watercolor sketches, advertising broadsides and pasted-in photographs...

Untitled (Portrait of an Indian Boy)
c. 1853
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