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Sign reading "Entering Navajo Reservation U.S. Dept. Interior"

Hunting scene and amusements of the Rocky Mountains and prairies of America.

Turquoise Zuni Pueblo beads, collected around 1879 from Zuni reservation in New Mexico, created by being ground into shape and a hole drilled in the middle

Chief Philip Martin

“On February 23, 1945, during the battle for Iwo Jima, U.S. Marines raised a flag atop Mount Suribachi. It was taken down, and a second flag was raised. Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured this second flag-raising. Now part of U.S.…

Original Caption: Private First Class Preston Toledo (left) and Private First Class Frank Toledo, cousins and full-blooded Navajo Indians, attached to a Marine Artillery Regiment in the South Pacific with relay orders over a field radio in their…

American Indian women too have joined the fighting forces against Germany and Japan. These three are members of the U.S. Marine Corps. They are [left to right] Minnie Spotted Wolf of the Blackfeet, Celia Mix, Potawatomi, and Violet Eastman,…

Chromolithograph that depicts Pocahontas saving John Smith, the background depicts the forest and mountain ranges as well as Tipis

Portrait of Pocahontas created in 1616

This painting shows an Algonquin fire ritual. It is one of the earliest accounts of a Native American spiritual ceremony.