Crow Delegation to Washington
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content: NAA INV 10000238 ; OPPS NEG 3431 B
label: Local Note
content: Jackson Cat. 859.
name: label: Creator
content: Ulke, Henry, 1821-1910
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content: Ulke, Henry, 1821-1910
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Glass Negatives / Ulke, Henry, 1821-1910
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content: 1 Glass negative
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1873
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.176, Item Negative 3431 B
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content: Archival materials
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content: Glass negatives
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content: Crow delegation to Washington in 1872, including Agent Pease and the interpreters. --Jackson Catalogue of 1877, Number 859. (According to records in the U. S. National Archives, this delegation, under Agent Pease, left for Washington in October 1872, but was still in the East in early 1873. The following identifications are taken mainly from other photographs, apparently contemporary, in the Bureau of American Ethnology files. In front, seated on floor, from left: Stays with the Horses, (Cf. Negative 3380) Bear Wolf's wife, Ish-ip-chi-wak-pa-i-chis or Good Medicine Pipe, Old Crow's wife (Cf Negative 3381) Middle row, left to right: Se-ta-pit-se or Bear Wolf (Packs the Bear) (Cf. Negative 3380), Te-shu-nzt- or White Calf (Cf. Negative 3420), Kam-ne-but-se or Blackfoot (Cf. 3382) principal chief of the Mountain Crows, Che-ve-te Pu-ma-ta or Iron Bull (Cf. Negative 3379), Pish-ki-ha-di-ri-ky-ish or One who leads the old Dog (Cf. Negative 3419) Perits-har-sts or Old Crow (Cf. Negative 3381) a principal chief of the Mountain Crows. Back row, left to right: Eche-has-ka or Long Horse (Cf. Negative 3420), Ella-causs-se or Thin Belly (Cf. Negative 3419), Bernard Prero, interpreter (Old print so marked), Blackfoot's wife (Cf. Negative 3382), Agent Pease, Iron Bull's wife (Cf. Negative 3379), Shane, interpreter (Old print so marked), Mo-mukh-pi-tche (Cf. Negative 3419) National Archives has: (Information from Mr Walker, Interior Br., 1/61) 1. Telegram from Montana Superintendent, Mr Viall, to Bureau Indian Affairs, October 22 or 23, 1872, saying that the delegation (under Pease) was leaving the next day. 2. Letter re New York hotel bill for the group, early 1873. 3. Letters to Agent Pease from Mr Viall, saying do not send a delegation late 1873. ; Jackson's 1874 Catalogue identified Ulke as photographer. Henry Ulke has a studio in Washington, D.C. in 1860s. In 1870 his brother, Julius joined him to form Ulke Bros. Therefore, this could have been taken by either of the brothers.--PJF 1/78