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

Winter at Thorn Hollow, Umatilla Reservation

Title
Winter at Thorn Hollow, Umatilla Reservation
LC Subject
Umatilla Indian Reservation (Or.) Tipis Dwellings Camps Indians of North America Indian reservations Indian encampments outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Winter at Thorn Hollow Umatilla Reservation, 1901 Winter at Thorn Hollow, tipi.
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
An image of a tipi in winter (there is snow on the ground) in a place identified as Thorn Hollow on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. In addition to the tipi, the camp includes a wooden structure.
Condition Of Source
moderate emulsion flaking
Tribal Notes
An outside photograph of a Tule mat tipi in the wintertime. The Tule mats are four layers on the tipi with the door facing the camera. There are a number of poles on the outside of the Tule mats to hold them down on the tipi. There is a shed next to the tipi with boards and poles leaning on the shed. There is snow around the tipi and the foothills. The ridge on the right side of the photograph is Telephone Ridge. Writing on the photograph is "Winter at Thorn Hollow Umatilla Reservation Maj. Moorhouse." On top of the photograph is flaking from the glass plate negative.
Tribal Classes
Outside Photograph; Housing; Camp Site;
Tribal Terms
Tule Mat; Tipi; Poles; Shed; Snow; Tree;
Location
Thorn Hollow >> Umatilla County >> Oregon >> United States Umatilla Indian Reservation >> Umatilla County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1897/1920
Identifier
PH036_6705
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
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
673 pixels
Image Height
875 pixels
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1