PH036_5871 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title
PH036_5871 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject
Indians of North America Tipis Graminaceae Indian reservations Umatilla Indian Reservation (Or.) Indian encampments outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Camps on Umatilla Indian Reservation Camps on Umatilla Indian reservation
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
An encampment of two tipis on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The landscape is grassy and hilly and the encampment is situated next to s stream.
Condition Of Source
flaking; chipped plate;
Tribal Notes
An outside photograph of two different kinds of tipis next to a creek. The two tipis are on the left side of the photograph. The one in front is canvas with the door facing the camera. The second one is a long tent Tule mat tipi and there is a ladder on the end of the tipi. The Tule mat tipi is four layers high. In front of the canvas tipi behind some of the brush is an unidentified object that is covered with a blanket. On the right side of the photograph is a creek running towards the camera, which is Buckaroo creek. The ridge on the right side is unidentified. In the background is Kanine ridge and the ridge behind the tipis Telephone ridge.
Tribal Classes
Outside Photograph; Campsite; Water;
Tribal Terms
Tipi; Canvas; Tule Mat; Poles; Ladder; Brush; Tree; Creek;
Location
Umatilla Indian Reservation >> Umatilla County >> Oregon >> United States Buckaroo Creek >> Umatilla County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1897/1920
Identifier
PH036_5871
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name
Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
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 Width
875 pixels
Image Height
708 pixels
Image Resolution
125
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1