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Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1822-05-18 - 1886-01-20

Biography

Photographer.

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Portrait of an unidentified Native American male, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.18
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of an unidentified Native American male, pictured standing, wearing a multi-feathered headdress and wrapped in a blanket.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Anpetu-Tokeca, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.1
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Anpetu-Tokeca (English name: Other day). Pictured seated in suit coat and vest, holding a hat on his lap. Rescued sixty-two persons from the Indian massacre of 1862 in Minnesota.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Cut Nose, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.2
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Cut Nose pictured seated, in braids and 7-feathered headband. Alledged to have murdered 18 women and children and 5 men in the massacre of 1862 in Minnesota.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Han-ye-tu was-te, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.3
Scope and Contents

Image of Han-ye-tu- was-te (English name: Beautiful Night), pictured seated on the ground outside the entrance of a teepee. Noted as a Dakotah (Sioux) Belle.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Little Crow, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.4
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Taoyateduta, better known as Chief Little Crow, pictured seated. Little Crow was a Sioux Chief and led the Dakota forces during the Indian massacre of 1862 in Minnesota.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Little Crow's Son, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.5
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Wo-wi-na-pa, Little Crow's son (English name: Thomas Wakeman), pictured seated and wrapped in a blanket. Taken prisoner by the military expedition under the command of Brig. Gen. Sibley in 1863.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Ma-za-oo-nie as a young boy, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.6
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Ma-za-oo-nie (English name: The Little Bird Hunter), pictured as a young boy, wearing headdress and holding a bow with arrows.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Ma-za-oo-nie as an older boy, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.7
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Ma-za-oo-nie (English name: The Little Bird Hunter) as an older boy, pictured seated wearing headdress and holding a tomahawk.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of Ma-za-sha, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.8
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of Ma-za-sha (English name: Red Iron), pictured standing with a tartan blanket draped over his left arm. Said to be a friendly Sioux Chief.

Dates: 1862

Portrait of O-ta-dan, 1862

 Item
Identifier: 1998.004.10
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait of O-ta-dan (English name: Plenty), pictured seated, wrapped in a blanket which he clutches to his chest. Taken prisoner nby the military expedition under the command of Brig. Gen. Sibley in 1863.

Dates: 1862

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 18
Collection 1
 
Subject
Carte de visite photographs. 17
Photography -- Printing processes -- Albumen 17
Castle Rock (Minn.). 1
Dakota Indians -- Biography. 1
Dakota Indians -- Photographs. 1