Juilus Williams

Title
Juilus Williams
LC Subject
Men Necklace, Loop Indians of North America mantas Pendleton Hides and skins Tipis Trees Conifers Mountains Necklaces Shirt, Cloth Bag, Beaded Feathers, Eagle Rifles Leggings Moccasins Regalia Clothing and dress outdoor photographs Williams, Julius
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
PH036_4094 Julius Williams, Cayuse Indian
Tribal Title
Julius Williams
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
An outside photograph of a Native American man identified as Julius Williams. He is standing on a Pendleton blanket near another folded Pendleton blanket. Behind him, animal hides are hung on bare brush branches. The man is wearing a multi-layered loop necklace over a long-sleeved cloth shirt. The shirt extends below his waist. On his right arm is an armband. He is wearing a bandoleer across his chest and under his right arm is a beaded pouch or bag. In his left hand he is holding an eagle tail fan. In his right hand he is holding a rifle. He is wearing leggings with a geometrical design that matches his moccasins. There is a banded hat with feather plume on the blanket in the lower right corner. Visible in the background are a tipi, a number of deciduous trees, some pine trees, and a hillside. Julius Williams [Julius Williams, Cayuse Indian, in regalia. Standing in campground with leopard pelt.]
Condition Of Source
scratching
Tribal Notes
An outside photograph of a man identified as Julius Williams dressed up in his regalia next to some brush with some hides hanging on the brush. He is wearing a shirt with a loop necklace and a bandoleer. He is wearing cloth leggings and on his right hip is a beaded pouch. In his right hand he is holding the barrel of a rifle. In his left hand he is holding an eagle tail fan. He standing on a Pendleton Blanket and to the right of him is another folded Pendleton Blanket. On the right side of the photograph is a hat sitting on the blanket that he is standing on. The hides that are hanging just behind him in the brush are a leopard hide and a deer hide. In the background on the left side of the photograph is a tipi that is made of canvas. Just behind the tipi are a couple of different kinds of trees: one is cottonwood and the other is a pine tree. Also in the far background is open hillside. The writing on the photograph is the words "Julius Williams Major Moorhouse" and the number in the bottom left corner is "4094."
Ethnographic Term
bandoliers armbands
Tribal Classes
Outside Photograph Person Regalia Housing Weapon
Tribal Terms
Necklace, Loop Bandoleer, Hairbone Bag, Beaded--Geometric Leggings, Cloth--Beaded--Geometric Moccasins, Beaded--Geometric Rifle Fan, Eagletail Ermines Blanket, Pendleton Hat Arm Bands, Beaded Hide, Deer Hide, Leopard Tipi Poles Trees Brush
Date
1900/1910
Identifier
PH036_4094
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name
Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Box Number
164
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916 Picturing the Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Tribes
Primary Set
Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
Has Version
Glass-plate negative
Institution
University of Oregon
Note
Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla
Image Resolution
125 dpi