Arthur & Shifra Silberman Native American art collection, 1864-1995.

Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924

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Richard Henry Pratt (1840-1924) was a U.S. Army officer who fought for the Union during the Civil War, served on the western frontier (to 1875), established and administered the Carlisle Indian Industrial School (1879-1904). He advocated fair treatment of U.S. Indians and strongly believed that through education they could be assimilated into American society. Richard Henry Pratt devoted his life to public service, beginning as a soldier in the Civil War and later fighting Indians on the fron...

Etahdleuh, 1856-1888.

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Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.)

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The Castillo de San Marcos, built 1672-1695, served primarily as an outpost of the Spanish Empire, guarding St. Augustine, the first permanent European settlement in the continental United States, and also protecting the sea route for treasure ships returning to Spain. Although the Castillo has served a number of nations throughout its history, it has never been taken by military force. During the 18th century, the Castillo went from Spanish control to British and back to the Spanis...

Making Medicine, ca 1842-1931

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Zotum

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Native American Painting Reference Library

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Hume, Annette Ross, 1858-1933

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Tichkematse, 1857-1932

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Tichkematse, also called Squint Eyes, John Squint Eye, or Quchkeimus (born 1857–died 1932), was Cheyenne. He was an artist and collector who worked for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., between 1879 and 1881. Tichkematse is known for his ledger art, begun in the period from 1875 to 1878 while he was held as a prisoner of war at Fort Marion in Florida. He continued to make ledger art after his release. His work is part of the Smithsonian Institution collection and it published ...

Tsatoke, Monroe, 1904-1937

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Silberman, Arthur

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Born on January 8, 1929 in Antwerp, Belgium, Arthur Silberman came to the United States in 1941 and settled with his parents in New York City. He earned a B.A. in Hebrew Letters from the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York and in 1949 earned a Bachelor of Science degree in History and Economics from the College of the City of New York. In 1949 he founded Silberman Oil in Oklahoma and became an independent oil operator. This endeavor was supplanted by A & M Silberman Oil in 1955 with his ...

Hokeah, Jack, 1902-1969

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Tiger, Jerome, 1941-1967

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Auchiah, James, 1906-1974

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Nuñez, Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw, 1888-1972

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Nuñez was an American Indian born in California and adopted by Mary Duggan. From the description of Papers, 1888-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155481192 Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez was a writer, painter, poet, and activist. She lived a reclusive life in New York City. Her art and writing show her struggles and observations about Native American identity. Stan Steiner compiled many of her notes into the book Spirit Woman, The Diaries and Paintings of Bonita Wa Wa Cal...

Ohet Toint, d. 1934.

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Bear's Heart, 1851-1882

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Silberman, Shifra, d. 1990.

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Silberman, Shifra

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Blue Eagle, Acee, 1907-1959

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Mopope, Stephen, 1898-1974

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Buffalo Meat, 1847-1917.

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Smoky, Lois, 1907-1981.

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Howling Wolf, 1849-1927

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Cheyenne warrior and son of Cheyenne chief Eagle Head. He was imprisoned from 1875 to 1878 at Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida, with other "hostile" Plains Indians. Their jailer, Captain Richard H. Pratt, encouraged the artistic talent of the Indians and provided them with drawing supplies. From the description of Sketchbook : Fort Marion (Saint Augustine, Florida), 1876 Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80936156 From the description of Sketchbook : Fort Marion (Saint...

Silver Horn, 1860-1940

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Silver Horn was born circa 1860 to Agiati (Gathering Feathers) and Sa-Poodle (Traveling in the Rain) and was a member of the Kiowa Indian tribe of Oklahoma. His Kiowa name, Haungooah, refers to sunlight reflecting off a buffalo horn, making it gleam like a polished, white metal.[1] He was a well-known artist from the early reservation period who was one of the most respected and talented Plains Indian artists in his time. Haungooah Silverhorn married Hattie Tau-Goom (Bending Knee Woman) together...

Jacobson, Oscar Brousse, 1882-1966.

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Asah, Spencer, approximately 1908-1954

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Beaver, Fred, 1911-1980

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