Pocahontas by Unidentified Artist, copy after Simon van de Passe, after 1616, oil on canvas. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942
Currently on view in the Portrait Gallery's exhibition: American Origins.
Members of the 3rd and 4th Division Navajo code talker platoons of World War II, dressed in their unit's uniform, pose for a group photo during a commemoration of the landing on Iwo Jima National Archives
Sometimes, During a Summer Storm, Her Hair Ran with Rainbows
1992
By Kevin Peters
Acrylic on canvas. L 76, W 61 cm
Nez Perce National Historical Park, NEPE 34566 National Park Service
Harvest Dance
c 1940
By Pablita Velarde
Dancers in their traditional corn dance attire; the six figures include two men, two women, one koshare [ceremonial clown] and a singer/drummer. This work was commissioned by Bandelier National Monument under the Works Progress Administration [WPA] program.
Casein paint, masonite. L 40.5, W 17.8 cm [L 16, W 7 inches]
Bandelier National Monument, BAND 664 National Park Service
Historic American Buildings Survey., Donald W. Dickensheets, Photographer. June 24, 1940 (SOUTH ELEVATION). - Ceremonial Cave, Bland, Sandoval County, NM Library of Congress
Historic American Buildings Survey M. James Slack, Photographer, April 12, 1934 INTERIOR HOUSE No. 3 BLOCK No. 1 - Pueblo of Acoma, Casa Blanca vicinity, Acoma Pueblo, Cibola County, NM Library of Congress
Jesse Cornplanter, descendant of Cornplanter, the famous Seneca chief, making a ceremonial mask, Tonawanda Community House, Tonawanda, New York National Archives