Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916

PH036_4087 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title
PH036_4087 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject
Indians of North America Cayuse Indians Dwellings Tipis Infants Men Camps Clothing and dress Father and child William, Victor outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Victor William, Cayuse Indian, standing by tipi Victor William, Cayuse Indian, standing by tipi wearing costume.
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
A Native American man, identified as Victor William of the Cayuse tribe, wears a Capote coat and stands in front of a tipi holding a baby.
Condition Of Source
scratching; flaking;
Tribal Notes
An outside photograph of man holding a baby in front of a Tule Mat tipi camp site. A man that is wrapped up in a blanket, the design is running with his body. He is holding the baby in his left arm; the baby has a hat on. The Tule Mat tipi has three layers of mats with only a couple of poles on the outside of the mats to hold them down. Just behind the Tule Mat tipi are a few small trees and one big cotton wood tree. On the other side of the trees is a pole corral.
Tribal Classes
Outside photograph; People; Housing;
Tribal Terms
Man; Pants; Baby; Hat; Tule Mat Tipi; Poles; Corral; Trees;
Date
1888/1916
Identifier
PH036_4087
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name
Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
6.58 X 8.55 inches
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
684 pixels
Image Height
875 pixels
Image Resolution
125 dpi
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1