v. 1. The Indian interviews of Eli S. Ricker, 1903-1919
v. 2. The settler and soldier interviews of Eli S. Ricker, 1903-1919.
v.1: The Garnett and Wells interviews: Biography, Treaties and treaty commissions, Killing of Frank Appleton, The surround of Red Cloud and Red Leaf, Mackenzie-Dull Knife fight, Indian scouts, Crazy Horse, Sun Dances, Pine Ridge Reservation, Wounded Knee, Frank Grouard, Yellow Bear-John Richard [s?], Jr. episode Flagpole at Red Cloud Agency / William Garnett -- Biography; Sioux customs, language, and religion; Little Bighorn; The Messiah / Ghost Dance; Wounded Knee; Drexel Mission fight; Agents and agency service; Sioux tribes and bands; Minnesota war / Philip F. Wells --
v.1: The Ghost Dance and Wounded Knee: The Messiah [Wovoka], Ghost Dance / Short Bull -- Wounded Knee, Wounded Knee casualties / Joseph Horn Cloud -- Wounded Knee / Dewey Beard -- Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Reservation / Louis Mousseau -- Wounded Knee / William Palmer -- Wounded Knee / George Little Wound -- Wounded Knee fatalities / Ed Janis -- Wounded Knee fatalities, Pine Ridge Reservation / William Peano -- Wounded Knee and burials / Paddy Starr -- Wounded Knee fatalities / Frank Feather -- Wounded Knee, Indian scouts / Man Above -- Wounded Knee, Indian scouts, Crazy Horse / Standing Soldier -- Wounded Knee hearsay / Creighton Yankton -- Pine Ridge Reservation -- Pine Ridge Reservation, Wounded Knee, Indian scouts / William Denver McGaa -- Poncas, Wounded Knee, Winnebagos, Santees / James Garvie -- Reynolds's Powder River campaign, Wounded Knee, Cheyenne outbreak, Crazy Horse / John Shangrau --
v.1: The old West-- Indians and Indian fights: Crazy Horse / Chipps -- Grattan fight, Fetterman fight, Red Cloud, Biography, Crazy Horse / American Horse -- S. D. Hinman, Crazy Horse / Charles A. Eastman -- Biography, Crazy Horse, Saunders escape on Cache la Poudre / Mrs. Richard Stirk -- James Bordeaux, Frank Grouard, Crazy Horse, Pine Ridge Reservation / Louie Bordeaux -- Little Bighorn / Respects Nothing -- Little Bighorn, Sibley Scout / Moses Flying Hawk -- Little Bighorn / Standing Bear -- Little Bighorn, Fetterman fight / Nick Ruleau -- Christian Indians, Little Bighorn / Iron Hawk -- Crown Indian customs, Little Bighorn, Indians and priests, Chief Blackfoot, Indian scouts at Little Bighorn / Frank S. Shively -- Battles at Tongue River, Rosebud, and Little Bighorn / Two Moons -- Black Hills treaty / Henry Twist -- Black Hills treaty / Charles Turning Hawk -- Biography, Crazy Horse, Wagon Box fight / George Sword --
Indians and Indian fights: Biography, Crazy Horse, Grattan fight, Ash Hollow fight, 1865 Horse Creek fight, Pine Ridge Reservation / Frank Salaway
Treaties, Black Hills, Grattan fight, Tribal government and politics, Lightning Creek incident, Allotments in severalty / Red Cloud and Clarence Three Stars
Dakota ministry, Two Sticks case / Alfred N. Coe
Haircuts at Pine Ridge / Jacob White Eye
Pine Ridge Reservation / Eagle Elk
Cheyenne Indians / Little Wolf
Ute Indians / Peter Shangrau
Janis family / Maggie Palmer
Nicholas Janis / Mrs. Nicholas Janis
Henry C. Clifford / Mrs. Julia Bradford
Goings family, Frank Grouard / Nettie Elizabeth Goings
Bull Bear / Red Cloud / William Girton
Henry Young / William Young
Biography, Saunders escape on Cache al Poudre / Biography, Pine Ridge ministry / Amos Ross
v.2: Introduction -- Wounded Knee --
v.2: Agents and agencies: Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge agents / Mr. and Mrs. E.M. Keith -- Pine Ridge agents, Ghost Dance, Sioux customs / Robert O. Pugh -- Pine Ridge agents / H.A. Mossman -- Pine Ridge missions / A.F. Johnson -- Sioux missions / William J. Cleveland -- Sioux customs, Indian-white relations / Edmund Thickstun -- Pine Ridge Reservation / John R. Brennan -- Biography, Frank Grouard, Pine Ridge Reservation, Pine Ridge agents / George Stover -- Sioux reservation boundaries / John B. Sanborn -- Yellow Medicine Agency / Ollufine Nelson -- American Horse, Yellow Medicine Agency / Peter B. Nelson -- Fort Sill Indian School, Geronimo / Mabel M. Dawson --
v.2: Little Bighorn [Greasy Grass] -- Beecher Island -- Lightning Creek Incident --
v.2: Biographical sketches: Connor, Bissonnette, Little Big Man, Crook, Sechler, Salaway, Little Bat [Garnier] , Pine Ridge Agency, Fort Mitchell, Red Cloud / W.R. Jones -- Fort Casper, the Bakers, Bridger, Yellow Medicine Agency, Pine Ridge agents, Beckwourth / L.B. Lessert -- Scouts and interpreters, agents, Indian leaders, 1868 Fort Laramie treaty / Alexander Baxter -- Wild Bill Hickok / Harry Dean -- William F. Drannan / John W. Brafford -- Bridger and Vasquez / Marion Spencer --
v.2: The old West: American Fur Company, Ash Hollow fight, Fort Casper, Fort Laramie, Kelly, Larimer, and Wakefield, scouts, traders, officers, and agents / Magloire Mousseau -- Galvanized Yankees, treaties and reservations, the Richards, Frank Grouard, Bridger, Little Bat, Pine Ridge agents, Red Cloud / George W. Colhoff -- Cheyenne outbreak, Sidney-Deadwood stagecoach robberies, Apache Kid / Carter P. Johnson -- Biography, the Richards, Bozeman Trail forts, Rosebud fight, Slim Buttes fight, Crazy Horse, Sibley Scout / Baptiste [Big Bat] Garnier -- Flagpole at Red Cloud Agency, Slim Buttes fight, Wounded Knee / Richard C. Stirk -- Washita fight, Flagpole at Red Cloud Agency, Wounded Kneed / Ben Tibbits -- Cheyenne outbreak / Heber M. Creel -- Mackenzie-Dull Knife fight / William L. Judkins -- Sibley Scout, Cheyenne outbreak / David Y. Mears -- Cheyenne outbreak / Jacob A. Augur -- Eleventh Ohio Cavalry, Platte Bridge fight, Rush Creek fight, Horse Creek fight, Custer's dead, Spotted Tail, Crazy Horse / A.G. Shaw -- American Fur Company, Father DeSmet, Horse Creek treaty, Red Cloud / Peter Abraham Deon -- The Richards; Kelly, Larimer, and Wakefield; scouts, traders, and officers; Wounded Knee / John Russell -- Biography, Wounded Knee, officers and Indians / Augustus W. Corliss -- Powder River campaign, Platte Bridge fight, Wounded Knee / John C. Whalen --
v.2: The old West: Rawhide Creek legend, Masonry and Indians, Sand Creek / John W. Irion
Scouts and officers / John M. Comegys
Crook's 1876 campaign / William H. Taylor
Grattan fight / Mr. and Mrs. William H. Robertson
Prairie Dog Creek fight / Allison J. Pliley
U. P. [Union Pacific] railroad construction / William Holdaway
[George Armstrong] Custer / John Burdick
Telegraph at Fort Robinson / William A. Coffield
William F. Cody, the Texas Trail / James H. Cook
Warbonnet fight, Slim Buttes fight / Donald Brown
Camp Lyon, Paiutes / Winfield S. Ake
Washita fight / Josephus Bingaman
Whitestone Hill fight, Badlands campaign / George A. Leclere
Red Cloud / Mr. and Mrs. John Farnham
Treaties with the Sissetons, Wahpetons, Medewakantons, and Wapecootahs / Charles J. Brown
v.1: Illustrations: William Garnett, Sioux interpreter, 1868-1919 / Bostprez?
Brothers Dewey Beard, Joseph Horn Cloud, and White Lance survived the Wounded Kneed massacre
Chipps and his wife in 1907
One hundred forty-six bodies were interred in a mass grave at Wounded Knee, William McWilliams?
v.1: Maps: The West of Eli S. Ricker
Map of Wounded Knee / Phillip F. Wells
Map of Wounded Knee / Joseph Horn Cloud
Map of Wounded Knee / Paddy Starr
Sketch of the Stronghold / William D. McGaa
Little Bighorn [Greasy Grass] / Respects Nothing
Little Bighorn / Standing Bear
Little Bighorn / Nick Ruleau
Little Bighorn /Two Moons
Grattan fight / Frank Salaway.
v.2: Maps: The West of Eli S. Ricker
Map of Wounded Knee / Peter McFarland
Wounded Knee / Charles Allen
Rough map of Wounded Knee / George E. Bartlett
Sketch of barracks at Fort Robinson, where Dull Knife's Cheyenne were imprisoned in 1878
Wounded Knee / Richard Stirk.
