G.W. Parsons photographs of Osage Indians, ca. 1880-ca. 1900.

United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Osage Agency

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In 1851 the Osage Subagency and the Neosho Subagency were combined to form the Neosho Agency which was responsible for the Osage, Quapaw, Seneca, and Mixed Band of Seneca and Shawnee. This agency was placed under the Southern Superintendency where it remained until transferred to the Western Superintendency in 1867. An Act of Congress of July 15, 1870 (16 Stat. 335) provided for the removal of the Osages from Kansas to a reservation in the north central part of Indian Territory on land to be ...

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Photograph Collection (Newberry Library)

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Parsons, G. W. (George W.)

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Photographer. Born in Arkansas in March, 1845, Parsons photographed Osage Indians at his studio located at the Osage Agency in Indian Territory, the site of Pawhuska in the northeast corner of what is now Oklahoma. From the description of G.W. Parsons photographs of Osage Indians, ca. 1880-ca. 1900. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 43626688 ...

Red Eagle, Osage Indian

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