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Background imagePlains Collection: Buffalo herd on the American prairie

Buffalo herd on the American prairie
Herd of bison crossing a river bottom on the Great Plains. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century painting by Hays

Background imagePlains Collection: Atchison & Pikes Peak Railroads first section of track, 1865

Atchison & Pikes Peak Railroads first section of track, 1865
First spike on the Atchison & Pikes Peak Railroad, 1865. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Prairie settlement along the transcontinental railroad

Prairie settlement along the transcontinental railroad
Railroad stop near a new town on the Great Plains, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Work party on the transcontinental railroad

Work party on the transcontinental railroad
Transcontinental railroad constructed across the western prairie, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2P-01661

NATI2P-01661
Replica Native American hoe made of a buffalo shoulder-blade, a living history demonstration, Fort Mandan, North Dakota. Photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2A-00034

HSET2A-00034
Wagon train attacked by Indians on the Great Plains. Hand colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington

Background imagePlains Collection: Santa Fe Trail pioneers

Santa Fe Trail pioneers around a campfire on their way southwest. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Family in a covered wgon

Family in a covered wgon
Family with many children traveling in a covered wagon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2A-00069

HSET2A-00069
A pioneer familys sod house on the Kansas plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2A-00109

HSET2A-00109
Plains Indians attacking a wagon train of settlers, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2A-00104

HSET2A-00104
An underground village of dugouts doing business along the transcontinental railroad, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2A-00090

HSET2A-00090
Family in a covered wagon at the approach of a prairie storm, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Lonely covered wagon camp on the prairie

Lonely covered wagon camp on the prairie
Man and his dogs camped by their covered wagon on the Great Plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Covered wagons on the Oregon Trail in western Nebraska

Covered wagons on the Oregon Trail in western Nebraska
Covered wagons nearing the junction of the forks of the Platte River in Nebraska. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Settlers preparing their prairie homestead for winter

Settlers preparing their prairie homestead for winter
Banking a prairie farm with sod for the winter in Dakota Territory, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Sunrise on the Oregon Trail

Sunrise on the Oregon Trail
Covered wagons near the North Platte River in Nebraska. Hand-colored woodcut combined with a photograph of an Oregon Trail landscape

Background imagePlains Collection: Sod barn of a prairie homestead

Sod barn of a prairie homestead
Barn made of sod on the Kansas prairie. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Covered wagons escaping a prairie fire

Covered wagons escaping a prairie fire
Wagon train crossing a stream to escape a prairie fire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Wagon train scouts signal location of a water hole

Wagon train scouts signal location of a water hole
Scout signaling to a wagon train that water is found. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2D-00108

HSET2D-00108
Fort Laramie, Wyoming, seen from the Oregon Trail, also the route to California and Utah. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2D-00106

HSET2D-00106
Oregon Trail tracks heading west from Fort Laramie, Wyoming, also the route to California. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: HSET2D-00072

HSET2D-00072
Restored Conestoga wagon at Scotts Bluff National Monument on the Oregon Trail in Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: Oregon Trail in Wyoming

Oregon Trail in Wyoming
Wagon ruts of the Oregon Trail near Guernsey, Wyoming. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: Fort Laramie trading post, Wyoming

Fort Laramie trading post, Wyoming
Trading post reconstructed at Fort Laramie on the Oregon Trail, Wyoming. Photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: Hand-carts on the Mormon Trail to Utah

Hand-carts on the Mormon Trail to Utah
Mormons pulling hand-carts across the plains on the trail to Utah, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Fort Abraham Lincoln graveyard, North Dakota

Fort Abraham Lincoln graveyard, North Dakota
Graves of soldiers who died of freezing or typhoid at Fort Abraham Lincoln, North Dakota, 1870s. Photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: Fort McKeen blockhouse, aka Fort Abraham Lincoln, North Dakota

Fort McKeen blockhouse, aka Fort Abraham Lincoln, North Dakota
Fort McKeen blockhouse replica, renamed Fort Abraham Lincoln, built during Indian Wars, North Dakota, 1870s. Photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2D-00378

NATI2D-00378
Sioux tepee made of buffalo hide sewn with sinew in the traditional way, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2D-00379

NATI2D-00379
Sioux tepee made of buffalo hide and sewn with sinew in the traditional way, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2D-00384

NATI2D-00384
Inside a Sioux buffalo hide tepee made in the traditional way, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00152

NATI2A-00152
Buffalo herd driven off a cliff by Native Americans on horseback. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00178

NATI2A-00178
Meat strips drying to make " jerky" outside a tepee on the plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00187

NATI2A-00187
Comanche and Arapaho leaders holding a council of war about white encroachment on their land, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Native American raid on homesteaders cattle

Native American raid on homesteaders cattle
Plains Indians killing white settlers cattle, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00122

NATI2A-00122
Plains Indians hunting buffalo by disguising themselves as wolves. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00123

NATI2A-00123
Plains Indians horse-racing, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington Illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Tipi in a blizzard

Tipi in a blizzard
Native American tepee in a snowstorm, emitting embers from center smoke-hole. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00118

NATI2A-00118
Native American teepee encampment on the Great Plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00079

NATI2A-00079
Native American bow-hunting pronghorn antelope on the Great Plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00081

NATI2A-00081
Western Plains Indians using the travois to move across the Great Plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Wounded Comanche chief escaping after a battle

Wounded Comanche chief escaping after a battle
Comanches escaping with their chief from fight with US Army under General John Davidson in the Texas Panhandle, 1874. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00040

NATI2A-00040
Native American shaman using pictures on a buffalo robe to cure a young mans illness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00028

NATI2A-00028
Native American hunting buffalo on foot, Great Plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00046

NATI2A-00046
Native American medicine-man treating a patient with chants and potions. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: EVNT2A-00030

EVNT2A-00030
US Cavalry attacking a Sioux Indian village, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: NATI2A-00201

NATI2A-00201
Arapaho scout for the US Cavalry, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: AGRI2A-00039

AGRI2A-00039
Farmer in his cornfield praying for rain, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePlains Collection: Neighbors sharing farm work on the Great Plains

Neighbors sharing farm work on the Great Plains
Prairie settlers helping a neighbor with his farm work, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph



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