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Dunham Album
Cheyenne 15

David Dunham, the prior owner's name, appears on the front and rear of this "Ornamental Penman's, Engravers, Sign Writers and Stonecutter's Pocket Book of Alphabets". Purchased in Pueblo, Colorado by Private Owner; purchased in 2012 by Plains Ledger Art Digital Publishing Project (PILA), Mandeville ... Read More

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Etahdleuh Doanmoe Autograph Album
Kiowa 24

The album is signed on the front flyleaf: "Etahdleuh Doanmoe (Kiowa) Carlisle U. S. Barracks. Penn." From the collection of James S. Clark; Coulter-Brooks Art & Antiques; Beinecke Library 2016-wa-0329, Yale University, purchased in 2016 with funds from the Walter McClintock Fund.

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Etahdleuh Doanmoe Sketchbook - Negley
Fort Marion 24

• Purchased from Etahdleuh Doanmoe by Sophia Negley of Pittsburgh, PA in August 1875 at Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida. • Private owner(s) • Heritage Auctions, American Indian, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Signature Auction - Dallas, June 26, 2018: #5361, Lot #70219 • Alex Spaeth ... Read More

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Etahdleuh Doanmoe Sketchbook - Rice County Historical Society
Fort Marion 34

Collected by Bishop Henry Whipple, Espicopal leader in Minnesota. The sketchbook of drawings was given to Bishop Whipple, probably in 1876 by Richard H. Pratt, the officer charge of the Plains Native people incarcerated in Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida from 1875 ti 1878. The drawings were he... Read More

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Etahdleuh Doanmoe Sketchbook - Simpson
Fort Marion 19

Private Owner; Bonham's, "From the Great Lakes to the Rio Grande: the Collection of Roy Robinson, Los Angeles, October 26-27, 2023, Lot 21; Roy Robinson Collection (1882-1970), acquired from the estate of Evangeline Marrs Simpson Whipplee in 1933; Evangeline Marrs Simpson Whipple, by descent; Gifte... Read More

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Ewers Ledger
Cheyenne 37

Donald Ellis Gallery Ltd, New York; Family of Colonel William T. Weisinger II by descent; Collected by Ezra Philetus Ewers, Captain 5th Infantry, probably from Cheyenne while he was stationed at Fort Keogh, MT between December, 1877 and 1884, when he resigned as Commander of Fort Keogh and temporari... Read More

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Fales-Freeman Brulé Ledger
Lakota (Sioux) 25

Inscription inside reads: "These autographs of Indians from the Sioux tribe (Brulé) were made by them for me in the year 1882 in the city of Deadwood, Dakota (Black Hills), Elizabeth K. Fales, Mr. Jos. W. Freeman."

Lakota, Brulé, c. pre-1881, the commercially bound book titled Indian Autographs... Read More

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Goodwyn Ledger
Lakota (Sioux) 69

Various owners (dispersed); Donald Ellis Gallery; Hal Walker Collection; Guernsey’s, Harrisburg, PA, July 7, 2013; private collection; Will Channing Auction, Santa Fe, August 8-10, 1991; ... ; W. H. Goodwyn.

NYT (8/2/1991): “Will Channing, the auctioneer, said in a telephone interview from... Read More

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Hampton Institute Drawings - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Arikara 40

Drawings made in 1879 by students at the Hampton Institute, Virginia. Donated to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia circa 1879.

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Jaw-Amidon Ledger
Lakota (Sioux) 152

Various owners (dispersed); H. Malcolm Grimmer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico; private owner; private purchase from a local court house yard sale/auction in Amidon, North Dakota in 1985;

This remarkable Lakota ledger book was part of a private purchase from a local court house auction and sale in ... Read More

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Jaw-Macnider Ledger
Lakota (Sioux) 69

Various owners (dispersed); H. Malcolm Grimmer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico; private owner; private purchase from a local court house yard sale/auction in Amidon, North Dakota in 1985; cover inscription, "John Macnider", son of the owner/operator of the Fort Yates, trading post own the Bismarck are... Read More

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Keeling Ledger
Cheyenne 124

Keeling Ledger Book, Nebraska State Historical Society (11310-55), is from the collection of William Henry Keeling of Falls City, NE. Major Keeling served with the Army in Montana in the 1860s. It is likely that the ledger book was collected at Camp Cooke, Montana in 1866-67.

The William H. Keeli... Read More

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Kiowa Sketchbook (type 2) - Missouri Historical Society
Kiowa 23

"This book contains pictures made by an untrained Indian of the Kiowa tribe. Mr. W. E. Quinett [sic, W. H. Quinette], a partner of Capt. [Frank] Rice at Fort Sill Oklahoma was commissioned by a representative of the Smithsonian Institute to secure a collection of drawings by a native Indian. Mr. Qui... Read More

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Kiowa Sketchbook - Davis Museum
Fort Marion 19

Acquired by the Davis Museum, Wellesley, MA. The Class of 1947 Acquisition Fund, 2006.167.1-.14 Earlier, property of Leila Weekes Wilson.

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Kiowa-Finley Sketchbook No. 1
Kiowa 34

Collected by Walter Lowrie Finley, 2nd Lieutenant, 9th Cavalry while stationed at Fort Sill during 11/19/1881 to 7/16/1883. Gift of Renette Finley and David Finley (grandchildren of W. L. Finley) to Plains Ledger Art Digital Publishing Project (PILA), Mandeville Special Collections, UCSD Libraries,... Read More

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