[Carl Sweezy and Charles Murphy book of Arapaho and Cheyenne shield designs copied from other sources]
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 2531 Vol. 8 Book of Arapaho and Cheyenne shield designs copied from other sources

MS 2531-08 000

NAA INV 08896800-08899400
name: label: Artist
content: Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)
label: Artist
content: Sweezy, Carl, 1881-1953
label: Collection Creator
content: Mooney, James, 1861-1921
creator: label: Artist
content: Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)
label: Artist
content: Sweezy, Carl, 1881-1953
setName: label: See more items in
content: James Mooney collection
label: See more items in
content: James Mooney collection / Series 3: Kiowa and Southern Plains / 3.2: Heraldry / Notes and drawings organized by tribe / Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1904
container: label: Container
content: Box 28
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Consists of a a "U.S. Geological Survey 9-895" sketch book containing drawings by Murphy and Sweezy, commissioned by Mooney.  The inside back cover is inscribed: "Unidentified shield pictures, either Cheyenne or Arapaho, from Indian picture book owned by Mr. John H. Seger, Colony, Oklahoma, 1904." Other sources cited on individual drawings are the "Wahton Arapaho" book of Philip Putt, the "Lone Wolf" book of Rudolph Petter, and the "Grinnell canvas." 

The first 16 drawings signed with a large "S" are by Sweezy; the other drawings are the work of Murphy.