Alexander Gardner photographs of Fort Laramie during treaty negotiations
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 2000-10
name: label: Creator
content: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
label: Names
content: Sioux Nation. Treaties, etc. United States, 1868, November 7
index: label: Addl. KW Subj
content: Sioux
place: label: Place
content: Fort Laramie (Wyo.)
creator: label: Creator
content: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
culture: label: Culture
content: Inunaina (Arapaho)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
label: Culture
content: Yanktonnai Nakota
label: Culture
content: Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux)
label: Culture
content: Minneconjou Lakota (Minniconjou Sioux)
label: Culture
content: Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Alexander Gardner (1821-1882) was a Scottish immigrant who first worked as an assistant to photographer Matthew Brady. He accompanied the 1868 Peace Commission to Fort Laramie for treaty negotiations between the United States government and the Oglala, Miniconjou, Brulé, Yanktonai, and Arapaho tribes.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 8 Stereographs (albumen)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1868
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Stephen O'Neil, 1999.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.2000-10
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Stereographs
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Stereographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Images of people and United States peace commissions in and around Fort Laramie during treaty negotiations with Plains tribes in 1868. The collection includes images of Major Grimes, a surgeon Schnell, and A. S. H. White (Secretary of the 1868 treaty).
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional Gardner photographs held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 24, Photo Lot 87-2P, Photo Lot 90-1, and the BAE historical negatives.