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From the Book
Illustrations: Chimney Rock
Scott's Bluff
Sioux reconnoitering
Movement of the caravan
mirage on the prairie
Surround
Caravan on the Platte
Scene near Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie
Interior of Fort Laramie
Independence Rock
Devil's Gate
Crossing the river by moonlight
Indian procession in honor of Sir William Drummond Stewart / Alfred Jacob Miller
Interior of a Mandan hut
Confluence of the Yellowstone and the Missouri
View of Fort Union : the Assiniboins breaking up their camp
Herd of buffaloes on the upper Missouri
White castles on the upper Missouri
View of the Rocky Mountains / Karl Bodmer.
Illustrations: Medicine circles near the Platte
Caravan starting at sunrise
Bull boating on the Platte
Landing the charettes
Fire on the prairie
Wild horses of the Sweetwater / Alfred Jacob Miller
Buffalo Dance of the Mandan Indians / Karl Bodmer
Snake Indian council
Bear Dance
Wind River chain of mountains
Indian girls swimming
Breaking trail to escape Indians
Mule equipment
Camp along Green River
Noonday rest
Shoshone crossing a river
Embroidering the war costume
Trapper in his solitary camp
Migration of Snake Indians / Alfred Jacob Miller
Fort McKenzie, with the combat of 28th August, 1833 / Karl Bodmer
Trappers encampment
lake scene = [Lake Damala] = [Lake De Amalia] = [New Fork Lake] = [Stewart's Lake]
Black Hills, Oregon, [Territory?]
Removing the saddles
Picketing horses
Trapper relating an adventure
Trappers and voyageurs at their meal of buffalo hump rib
Group of trappers and Indians
Setting traps for beaver
Trappers starting for the hunt / Alfred Jacob Miller
Indians testing their bows
Herd of antelope
Crow Indians attacking buffalo with lances
Approaching the buffalo
Lassoing wild horses
Striking back
Indian female running a bull buffalo
Night scene
buffalo on the Platte
Taking the hump rib
Buffalo chase
Yell of triumph
Hunting buffalo
Surround / Alfred Jacob Miller
Buffalo chase / George Catlin
Running fight, Sioux and Crows
Stampede by Blackfeet
Beating a retreat
War path / Alfred Jacob Miller
Self-portrait / Alfred Jacob Miller
Rabbit-Skin Leggings / George Catlin
Bear Bull / Alfred Jacob Miller
Mato-Tope
Pehriska-Ruhpa / Karl Bodmer
Louis, Rocky Mountain trapper
Making presents to Snake Indians
Jim Bridger in armor at Green River
Jim Bridger in armor crossing a river
[William Drummond] Stewart and Antoine [Clement]
Antoine Clement
Bill Burrows
Trappers dancing around the campfire
Struggling through quicksand Bourgeois [Joseph Reddeford] Walker and his wife / Alfred Jacob Miller.
From the Book
Illustrations: Chimney Rock -- Scott's Bluff -- Sioux reconnoitering -- Movement of the caravan-- mirage on the prairie -- Surround -- Caravan on the Platte -- Scene near Fort Laramie -- Fort Laramie -- Interior of Fort Laramie -- Independence Rock -- Devil's Gate -- Crossing the river by moonlight -- Indian procession in honor of Sir William Drummond Stewart / Alfred Jacob Miller -- Interior of a Mandan hut -- Confluence of the Yellowstone and the Missouri -- View of Fort Union : the Assiniboins breaking up their camp -- Herd of buffaloes on the upper Missouri -- White castles on the upper Missouri -- View of the Rocky Mountains / Karl Bodmer -- Medicine circles near the Platte -- Caravan starting at sunrise -- Bull boating on the Platte -- Landing the charettes -- Fire on the prairie -- Wild horses of the Sweetwater / Alfred Jacob Miller -- Buffalo Dance of the Mandan Indians / Karl Bodmer -- Snake Indian council -- Bear Dance -- Wind River chain of mountains -- Indian girls swimming -- Breaking trail to escape Indians -- Mule equipment -- Camp along Green River -- Noonday rest -- Shoshone crossing a river -- Embroidering the war costume -- Trapper in his solitary camp -- Migration of Snake Indians / Alfred Jacob Miller -- Fort McKenzie, with the combat of 28th August, 1833 / Karl Bodmer -- Trappers encampment-- lake scene = [Lake Damala] = [Lake De Amalia] = [New Fork Lake] = [Stewart's Lake] -- Black Hills, Oregon, [Territory?] -- Removing the saddles -- Picketing horses -- Trapper relating an adventure -- Trappers and voyageurs at their meal of buffalo hump rib -- Group of trappers and Indians -- Setting traps for beaver -- Trappers starting for the hunt / Alfred Jacob Miller --
Illustrations: Indians testing their bows
Herd of antelope
Crow Indians attacking buffalo with lances
Approaching the buffalo
Lassoing wild horses
Striking back
Indian female running a bull buffalo
Night scene
buffalo on the Platte
Taking the hump rib
Buffalo chase
Yell of triumph
Hunting buffalo
Surround / Alfred Jacob Miller
Buffalo chase / George Catlin
Running fight, Sioux and Crows
Stampede by Blackfeet
Beating a retreat
War path / Alfred Jacob Miller
Self-portrait / Alfred Jacob Miller
Rabbit-Skin Leggings / George Catlin
Bear Bull / Alfred Jacob Miller
Mato-Tope
Pehriska-Ruhpa / Karl Bodmer
Louis, Rocky Mountain trapper
Making presents to Snake Indians
Jim Bridger in armor at Green River
Jim Bridger in armor crossing a river
[William Drummond] Stewart and Antoine [Clement]
Antoine Clement
Bill Burrows
Trappers dancing around the campfire
Struggling through quicksand Bourgeois [Joseph Reddeford] Walker and his wife / Alfred Jacob Miller.
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Subjects
Art collections
Description and travel
Fur trade
Fur trade -- West (U.S.)
Fur trade -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
History
Jay Lawson collection
Miller, Alfred Jacob
Miller, Alfred Jacob, -- 1810-1874 -- Art collections
Paul Dyck Collection
Richard Pohrt Collection
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
Description and travel
Fur trade
Fur trade -- West (U.S.)
Fur trade -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
History
Jay Lawson collection
Miller, Alfred Jacob
Miller, Alfred Jacob, -- 1810-1874 -- Art collections
Paul Dyck Collection
Richard Pohrt Collection
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848
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9780395083741
9780395924976
9780517102664
9780395924976
9780517102664
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