The George Catlin Indian Gallery in the U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian Institution) with Memoirs and Statistics by Thomas Donaldson

Database ID	24717
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Fonds/Collection	Shortt Library of Canadiana
Series	E
File/Item Reference	E-77.D651886 (Shortt )
Date of creation	1885-1886
Physical description/extent	1 book; 939 pgs.
Number of images	1
Scope and content	A miscellaneous collection of George Catlin, who produced two major collections of paintings of North American Indians and published a series of books chronicling his travels among the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Printed in Part Five of Miscellaneous Documents of the House of Representatives for the First Session of the Forty-Ninth Congress, 1885-86 in 26 Volumes, this being Volume 26. Contains many sketches and information compiled by Catlin primarily on Aboriginal tribes of the great plains. Includes ethnographic notes and commentary on Catlin's original (1830s-1840s) notes.
Restrictions on access	There are no restrictions on access.
Copyright holder	Public domain
Copyright expiry date	Public domain
Other terms governing use and reproduction	Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher.
Type	Published
Primary Media	Textual documents
Provenance Access Point	University of Saskatchewan Library. Shortt Library of Canadiana
Treaty boundaries	International
Cultural region	Plains International
Names	Black Moccasin (Chief) Catlin, George Donaldson, Thomas Keekokuk Wahpekeesuck Weesheet
Subject	Artists Culture Chiefs External representations Indigenous Peoples General Exploration Reserves Indigenous Relations Art and Artifacts A'aninin (Gros Ventre) Mandan Blackfoot Confederacy - Siksika (Blackfoot proper) Assiniboine Cree Dakota (Sioux)
Date Range(s)	1880-1889
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24717