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Photographs

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Collection Creator
Tibbles, Thomas Henry, 1840-1928
Note
There are four oversize prints that are located in Box 6 of the collection. The rest of the prints are located in folders in climate controlled storage.
See more items in
Thomas Henry Tibbles papers
Extent
41 Photographs
Date
1861-1920
Archival Repository
National Museum of the American Indian
Identifier
NMAI.AC.066, Series 3
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Thomas Henry Tibbles papers, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish or broadbast materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to [email protected].
Scope and Contents
The photographs in this series have been organized into three subseries. The first subseries includes potraits of T.H. Tibbles from the 1860s until late in his life. This includes photogrpahs of Tibbles with family members as well as populist presidential running partner Thomas Watson. The photographs are of varying formats through the years and of particular note are two tintypes of Tibbles from the 1870s. The second subseries includes photographs of the Tibbles and LaFlesche families including photographs of Tibbles' daughters Mae and Eda. There are also photographs of family friends such as William Jennings Bryan and family. The final series is comprised of portraits inscribed to Birght Eyes and presented as gifts. These include portraits of Edward Everett Hale, General George Crook, Governor Benjamin Butluer, Wendall Phillips, Thomas Watson and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Collection Restrictions
Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: [email protected]).
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1503512122233-1503512122264-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv4a9c25f03-0dc4-4d40-8fdc-27a2c26fd8e6

Related Content

  • Thomas Henry Tibbles papers

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