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Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ...

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Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ...
Names
Catlin, George, 1796-1872 (Creator)
Collection

Souvenir of the N. American Indians: as they were in the nineteenth century

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1850
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KW+++ (Catlin, G. Souvenir of the N. American Indians)
Topics
Indians of North America
Dakota Indians
Choctaw Indians
Genres
Illustrations
Drawings
Physical Description
Pencil works
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42298331
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14311842
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 66a600b0-c647-012f-1b5d-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1796: Creator Born
  • 1850: Issued
  • 1872: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da8b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da8b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1850). Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ... Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da8b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da8b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ..., (1850) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Sioux & Choctaw. Ball players, in Ball play costume. 240. Tullock-chish-ko (he who drinks the juice of the stones), a Choctaw Ball player, the most famous of his tribe, ... This tribe play with two rackets, one in each hand, and wear a tail made of white horse hair, as seen in the drawing; 241. We-chush-ta-doo-ta (the Red Man) one of the most celebrated players in the Sioux tribe. This tribe play with one racket, carried in both hands, and wear a tail made of Eagles feathers, or of long grass; 242. Ah-no-je-nahge (he who stands of both sides) said to be the most distinguished player of his tribe, ...