Reports of Explorations:

Native Americans

Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 1 No. 7
Title: Notes on the grammar of the Nez Perces language.
Author/s: Ainslie, George
Dates: [No start date] - [No end date]
State or Area: Northwest US
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 2 No. 17
Title: An account of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Californian peninsula, as given by Jacob Beagert, a German Jesuit missionary, who lived there seventeen years during the second half of the last century. Translated and arranged for the…
Author/s: J. Baegert, C. Rau
Dates: 1/1/1751 - 12/31/1768
State or Area: California
Other Information: Missions
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 28 No. 292
Title: Lewis and Clarke's Expedition. Communicated to Congress, Feb. 19, 1806.
Author/s: M. Lewis, W. Clarke
Dates: 5/14/1804 - 1/31/1805
State or Area: Louisiana Territory
Other Information: Land claims boundries
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 28-29 No. 302
Title: Account of an expediton from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, performed in the years 1819 and 1820, by order of the Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Sec. of War: under the command of Major S. H. Long. From the notes of Major Long, Mr. T. Say, and other gentlemen…
Author/s: E. James, S. H. Long, T. Say
Dates: 1/1/1819 - 12/31/1820
State or Area: Eastern US, Central US
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 48 No. 439
Title: Expedition into the Indian country. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting... an account of the recent Expedition of H. R. Schoolcraft into the Indian Country.
Author/s: Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
Dates: 1/1/1832 - 12/31/1832
State or Area: Midwest US, Western US, Canada
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 48 No. 438
Title: Northwestern Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a Report of Schoolcraft's Expedition among the northwestern Indians (dated 1832).
Author/s: Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
Dates: 1/1/1832 - 12/31/1832
State or Area: Northwest US
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 48 No. 440
Title: Schoolcraft and Allen - Expedition to Northwest Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a map and report of Lieut. Allen and H.B. Schoolcraft's visit to the Northwest Indians in 1832.
Author/s: J. Allen, H. B. Schoolcraft
Dates: 1/1/1832 - 12/31/1832
State or Area: Northwest US
Other Information: Maps
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 1 No. 1
Title: Journal of Lieut. Abert during an expedition on the upper Arkansas and through the country of the Camanche Indians, from Bents Fort, Colorado, to St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 9 to Nov. 12, 1845.
Author/s: Abert, James William
Dates: 8/9/1845 - 11/12/1845
State or Area: Colorado, West of the Mississippi
Other Information: Maps, Comanche Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 50 No. 458
Title: Northern and western boundary line of the Creek country. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of Captains Sitgreaves and Woodruff of the survey of the Creek Indian boundary line (1850).
Author/s: L. Sitgreaves, Woodruff
Dates: 1/1/1850 - 12/31/1850
State or Area: Southeast US
Other Information: Creek Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 23 No. 258
Title: Reports of the Secretary of War, with reconnaissances of routes from San Antonio to El Paso, by Brevt. Lt. Col. J. E. Johnston (and others) also, the report of Capt. R. B. Marcy's route, from Fort Smith to Sante Fe, and the Report of.... …
Author/s: J. E. Johnston, E. B. Marcy, J. H. Simpson, W. H. C. Whiting
Dates: 1/1/1850 - 12/31/1850
State or Area: Texas, New Mexico
Other Information: Navajo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 28 No. 290
Title: Sketch of the Navajo tribe of Indians, Territory of New Mexico.
Author/s: Letherman, Jonah
Dates: 1/1/1855 - 12/31/1855
State or Area: New Mexico
Other Information: Navajo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 36-40 No. 365-376
Title: Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-56. Washington, A. O. P. Nicholson…
Author/s: S. F. Baird, J. Henry
Dates: 1/1/1855 - 12/31/1860
State or Area: West of Mississippi
Other Information: Railroads, Maps, Geology, Botany, Zoology
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 31 No. 334-336
Title: Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry, and the United States Commissioner. Washington C. Wendell, 1857-59.
Author/s: S.F.Baird, W. H. Emory, T. Conrad, C. C. Parry, A. Schott
Dates: 1/1/1857 - 12/31/1859
State or Area: Mexico
Other Information: Maps, Geology, Botany, Zoology, Astronomy
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 18 no. 193
Title: Narrative of the second Arctic Expedition made by Charles F. Hall; his voyage to Repulse Bay, sledge journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's land, and residence among the Eskimos, during the years 1864-69.
Author/s: C. F. Hall, J. E. Nourse, J. Franklin
Dates: 1/1/1864 - 12/31/1869
State or Area: Arctic
Other Information: Maps, Eskimos
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 13 No. 160
Title: Notes on the Tinneh or Chepewyan Indians of British and Russian America.
Author/s: G. Gibbs, B. R. Ross, W. L. Hardisty, S. Jones
Dates: 1/1/1867 - 12/31/1867
State or Area: Canada, Alaska
Other Information: Kutchin Indians, Tinne Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 3 No. 45
Title: Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of Dec. 20, 1869, the reports of Capt. Charles Bryant, late special agent of the treasury Department for Alaska, and H.A. McIntyre, special agent... …
Author/s: C. Bryant, H. A. McIntyre
Dates: 1/1/1868 - 12/31/1869
State or Area: Alaska
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 30 No. 317
Title: An account of the great diversity in the mineral and vegetable productions of the Territory of Alaska as well as in the character and evolution of the native inhabitants.
Author/s: McIntyre, H. H.
Dates: 1/1/1869 - 12/31/1869
State or Area: Alaska
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 4 No. 56
Title: Report of the Hon. Vincent Colyer, United States Special Indian Commissioner on the Indian tribes and their surroundings in Alaska Territory, from personal observation and inspection in 1869.
Author/s: Colyer, Vincent
Dates: 1/1/1869 - 12/31/1869
State or Area: Alaska
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 2 No. 20
Title: Language and utensils of the modern Utes.
Author/s: Barber, Edwin Atlee
Dates: 1/1/1870 - 12/31/1870
State or Area: Colorado
Other Information: Ute Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 51 No. 478
Title: The Indians of Cape Flattery, at the entrance to the Strait of Fuca, Washington Territory.
Author/s: Swan, James Gilchrist
Dates: 1/1/1870 - 12/31/1870
State or Area: Washington
Other Information: Makah Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 4 No. 57
Title: Letter of the Secretary of the Interior communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, so much of the report... as relates to the Indian village Wrangel, Alaska, showing the condition of that village previous…
Author/s: Colyer, Vincent
Dates: 3/22/1870 - 12/31/1870
State or Area: Alaska
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 47 No. 421
Title: Reconnaissance in the Ute country. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and map of a reconnaissance in the Ute Country, made in 1873.
Author/s: Ruffner, E. H.
Dates: 1/1/1873 - 12/31/1873
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Ute Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 20 No. 219
Title: A notice of the ancient remains of southwestern Colorado examined during the summer of 1875.
Author/s: Holmes, William Henry
Dates: 1/1/1875 - 12/31/1875
State or Area: Colorado
Other Information: Archaeology
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 30 No. 319
Title: Report of an expedition against the hostile Sioux Indians in the summer of 1876.
Author/s: E. Maguire, J. A. McClernand
Dates: 6/1/1876 - 9/30/1876
State or Area: Western US
Other Information: Sioux Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 23 No. 254
Title: Descriptive catalogue of photographs of North American Indians.
Author/s: Jackson, William H.
Dates: 1/1/1877 - 12/31/1877
State or Area: North America
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 30 No. 326
Title: Ethnography and philology of the Hidatsa Indians.
Author/s: Matthews, Washington
Dates: 1/1/1877 - 12/31/1877
State or Area: Western US
Other Information: Hidatsa Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 30 No. 327
Title: The mountain chant: a Navajo ceremony.
Author/s: Matthews, Washington
Dates: 1/1/1877 - 12/31/1877
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Navajo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 44 No. 400
Title: Tribes of California.
Author/s: S. Powers, J. W. Powell
Dates: 1/1/1877 - 12/31/1877
State or Area: California
Other Information: Map
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 6 No. 89
Title: Tribes of the extreme Nothwest.
Author/s: Dall, William Healey
Dates: 1/1/1877 - 12/31/1877
State or Area: Alaska
Other Information: Eskimos
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 14 No. 161
Title: Tribes of western Washington and nothwestern Oregon.
Author/s: Gibbs, George
Dates: 1/1/1877 - 12/31/1877
State or Area: Washington, Oregon
Other Information: Language
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 51 No. 474
Title: Illustrated catalogue of the collections obtained from the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879.
Author/s: Stevenson, James
Dates: 1/1/1879 - 12/31/1879
State or Area: New Mexico, Arizona
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 51 No. 473
Title: Illustrated catalogue of the collections obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880.
Author/s: Stevenson, James
Dates: 1/1/1880 - 12/31/1880
State or Area: New Mexico
Other Information: Maps
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 50 No. 460
Title: Myths of the Iroquois.
Author/s: Smith, Erminnie Adele
Dates: 1/1/1880 - 12/31/1880
State or Area: Eastern US
Other Information: Iroquois Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 6 No. 81
Title: Zuni fetiches.
Author/s: Cushing, Frank Hamilton
Dates: 1/1/1880 - 12/31/1881
State or Area: New Mexico
Other Information: Religion
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 2 No. 18
Title: Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an answer to a resolution of the Senate of March 9, 1880, the report of Captain Bailey upon the number, occupation, and condition of the people of Alaska; the report of... …
Author/s: Bailey, George W.
Dates: 3/9/1880 - 12/31/1880
State or Area: Alaska
Other Information: Eskimos
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 51 No. 472
Title: Illustrated catalogue of the collections obtained from the pueblos of Zuni, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881.
Author/s: Stevenson, James
Dates: 1/1/1881 - 12/31/1881
State or Area: New Mexico, Arizona
Other Information: Zuni Indians, Hopi Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 3 No. 44
Title: Report of a scout under command of Capt. Charles Bendire, from Walla Walla into Pend d'Oreille country and back into the Grande Ronde and Wallowa Valleys.
Author/s: Brown, W
Dates: 1/1/1881 - 12/31/1881
State or Area: Northwest US
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 31 No. 329
Title: Navajo weavers.
Author/s: Matthews, Washington
Dates: 1/1/1881 - 12/31/1882
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Navajo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 7 No. 108
Title: Omaha sociology.
Author/s: Dorsey, James Owen
Dates: 1/1/1881 - 12/31/1882
State or Area: Nebraska
Other Information: Omaha Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 6 No. 79
Title: A study of Pueblo pottery as illustrative of Zuni culture growth.
Author/s: Cushing, Frank Hamilton
Dates: 1/1/1882 - 12/31/1883
State or Area: Southwest US
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 31 No. 328
Title: Navajo silversmiths.
Author/s: Matthews, Washington
Dates: 1/1/1883 - 12/31/1883
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Navajo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 47 No. 420
Title: The Cherokee nation of Indians; a narrative of their official relations with the colonial and federal governments.
Author/s: Royce, Charles C.
Dates: 1/1/1883 - 12/31/1884
State or Area: Southeast US
Other Information: Cherokee Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 51 No. 475
Title: The religious life of the Zuni child.
Author/s: Stevenson, Matilda Coxe
Dates: 1/1/1883 - 12/31/1884
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Zuni Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 29 No. 312
Title: The Seminole Indians of Florida.
Author/s: MacCauley, Clay
Dates: 1/1/1883 - 12/31/1884
State or Area: Florida
Other Information: Seminole Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 7 No. 109
Title: Osage traditions.
Author/s: Dorsey, James Owen
Dates: 1/1/1884 - 12/31/1885
State or Area: Western US, Central US
Other Information: Osage Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 3 No. 37
Title: The central Eskimo.
Author/s: Boas, Franz
Dates: 1/1/1884 - 12/31/1885
State or Area: Alaska
Other Information: Eskimos, Music, Maps
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 20 No. 218
Title: Ancient pottery of the Mississippi Valley.
Author/s: Holmes, William Henry
Dates: 1/1/1885 - 12/31/1885
State or Area: Southern US
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 33 No. 345
Title: The sacred formulas of the Cherokees.
Author/s: Mooney, James
Dates: 1/1/1885 - 12/31/1886
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Cherokee Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 34 No. 356
Title: The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Comumbia. Based on the collection in the U. S. National museum; and on the personal observation of the writer in connection with the survey of Alaska in the seasons of 1885, 1886, and 1887.
Author/s: Niblack, Albert Parker
Dates: 1/1/1885 - 12/31/1887
State or Area: Alaska
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 20 No. 220
Title: Pottery of the ancient Pueblos.
Author/s: Holmes, William Henry
Dates: 1/1/1886 - 12/31/1886
State or Area: Arizona, New Mexico
Other Information: Pueblo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 32 No. 343
Title: A study of Pueblo architecture: Tusayan and Cibola.
Author/s: Mindeleff, Victor
Dates: 1/1/1886 - 12/31/1887
State or Area: Mexico
Other Information: Pueblo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 51 No. 471
Title: Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and mythical sand painting of the Navajo Indians.
Author/s: Stevenson, James
Dates: 1/1/1886 - 12/31/1887
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Navajo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 3 No. 39
Title: The medicine-men of the Apache.
Author/s: Bourke, John Gregory
Dates: 1/1/1887 - 12/31/1888
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Apache Indians, Medicine
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 8 No. 111
Title: A study of Siouan cults.
Author/s: Dorsey, James Owen
Dates: 1/1/1889 - 12/31/1890
State or Area: Western US, Central US
Other Information: Siouan Indians, Religion and Mythology
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 45 No. 410
Title: A Dakota-English dictionary, ed. by James Owen Dorsey.
Author/s: Riggs, Stephen Return
Dates: 1/1/1890 - 12/31/1890
State or Area: Western US, Central US
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 13 No. 158
Title: The Klamath Indians of southwestern Oregon.
Author/s: Gatschet, Albert Samuel
Dates: 1/1/1890 - 12/31/1890
State or Area: Oregon
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 52 No. 485
Title: Report on the mound explorations of the Bureau of Ethnology.
Author/s: Thomas, Cyrus
Dates: 1/1/1890 - 12/31/1891
State or Area: Eastern US, Midwest US, Southern US
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 33 No. 344
Title: The ghost-dance religion and the Sioux outbreak of 1890.
Author/s: Mooney, James
Dates: 1/1/1890 - 12/31/1891
State or Area: Western US
Other Information: Dakota Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 20 No. 215
Title: The Mide'wiwin; or, "Grand medicine society' of the Ojibwa.
Author/s: Hoffman, Walter James
Dates: 1/1/1891 - 12/31/1891
State or Area: Canada
Other Information: Ojibwa Indians, Chippewa Indians, Religion and Mythology, Medicine
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 32 No. 339
Title: Aboriginal remains in Verde Valley, Arizona.
Author/s: Mindeleff, Cosmos
Dates: 1/1/1891 - 12/31/1892
State or Area: Arizona
Other Information: Pueblo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 32 No. 340
Title: Casa Grande ruin.
Author/s: Mindeleff, Cosmos
Dates: 1/1/1891 - 12/31/1892
State or Area: Arizona
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Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 7 No. 107
Title: Omaha dwellings, furniture, and implements.
Author/s: Dorsey, James Owen
Dates: 1/1/1891 - 12/31/1892
State or Area: Nebraska
Other Information: Omaha Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 6 No. 80
Title: Outlines of Zuni creation myths.
Author/s: Cushing, Frank Hamilton
Dates: 1/1/1891 - 12/31/1892
State or Area: New Mexico
Other Information: Religion, Mythology
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 20 No. 214
Title: The Menomini Indians.
Author/s: Hoffman, Walter James
Dates: 1/1/1892 - 12/31/1893
State or Area: Central US
Other Information: Menomini Indians, Language
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 46 No. 411
Title: Dakota grammar, texts, and ethnography.
Author/s: S. R. Riggs, J. O. Dorsey
Dates: 1/1/1893 - 12/31/1893
State or Area: Nebraska
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 7 No. 106
Title: Moqui Pueblo Indians of Arizona and Pueblo Indians of New Mexico.
Author/s: Donaldson, Thomas Corwin
Dates: 1/1/1893 - 12/31/1893
State or Area: Arizona, New Mexico
Other Information: Hopi Indians, Pueblo Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 8 No. 110
Title: Siouan sociology.
Author/s: Dorsey, James Owen
Dates: 1/1/1893 - 12/31/1894
State or Area: Western US, Central US
Other Information: Siouan Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 20 No. 221
Title: Stone implements of the Potomac-Chesapeake Tidewater province.
Author/s: Holmes, William Henry
Dates: 1/1/1893 - 12/31/1894
State or Area: Eastern US
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 30 No. 316.
Title: The Siouan Indians, a preliminary sketch.
Author/s: W. McGee, J.O. Dorsey
Dates: 1/1/1893 - 12/31/1894
State or Area: Western US, Central US
Other Information: Siouan Indians
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 11 No. 138
Title: Tusayan katcinas.
Author/s: Fewkes, Jesse Walter
Dates: 1/1/1893 - 12/31/1894
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Hopi Indians, Religion
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 32 No. 341
Title: The cliff ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona.
Author/s: Mindeleff, Cosmos
Dates: 1/1/1894 - 12/31/1895
State or Area: Arizona
Other Information:
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 11 No. 139
Title: Tusayan snake ceremonies.
Author/s: Fewkes, Jesse Walter
Dates: 1/1/1897 - 12/31/1897
State or Area: Southwest US
Other Information: Hopi Indians, Religion and Mythology, Snake Dance
 
Call Number: Q115 .R74 1971 Reel 21 No. 225
Title: A report on the sea-otter banks of Alaska. Range and habits of the sea otter- its decrease under American rule, and some of the causes- importance of the sea otter to the natives of Alaska inhabiting the Aleutian Islands- proposed regulations for 1898.
Author/s: Hooper, Calvin Leighton
Dates: 1/1/1898 - 12/31/1898
State or Area: Alaska
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