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Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer.

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Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer.

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Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer.
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
Potawatomi 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): 6428aea0-c647-012f-e4bd-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1796: Creator Born
  • 1850: Issued
  • 1872: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da82-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da82-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1850). Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da82-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-da82-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer., (1850) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=December 10, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Putowatomie. 218. On-saw-kie (the Sac), a young man in the attitude of saying his prayers from the maple stick. The Kickapoo Prophet having successfully preached his religion to the Potowatomies, after converting his own tribe; 219. Nah-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of the chiefs of the tribe; 220. Kee-see, a woman reading her prayer.