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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Collections and/or Records:

Finding Aid

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 0
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William M. Wemett Photograph Collection is broken down into four series, People Series, Indians Series, Custer Battlefield Series, and North Dakota Series. There are no photos of William Wemett or his family in the collection, and likely were collected by Mr. Wemett for publications or personal interest purposes.The People series contains a wide range of portraits of a number of people prominent in Valley City or North Dakota history. Many are of military people...
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Portraits (8)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Overview Father Georges-Antoine Belcourt; Buffalo Bill by D.F. Barry; Elizabeth Clift Custer by D.F. Barry; O. P. Enerson, Charley Reynolds, J. H. Whitcher, Unidentified man, and Sioux Commission (Gen. Crook, Gov. Foster, Sen. Warner) by D. F. Barry.
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Portraits - Military members (11)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Overview Capt. Frederick Benteen by D. F. Barry; Gen. George Crook by D.F. Barry; Gen. George Crook in civilian clothes by D.F. Barry; Gen. George A. Custer; Gen. George A. Custer engraving; Capt. Thomas Custer (2 copies); Gen. George Forsyth by D. F. Barry; Lt. Edward Godfrey by D.F. Barry; Lt. Colonel Myles Keogh by D.F. Barry; Gen. Marcus A. Reno by D.F. Barry; Maj. Gen. Regis de Trobriand by D.F. Barry.
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Cowboys (2)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William M. Wemett Photograph Collection is broken down into four series, People Series, Indians Series, Custer Battlefield Series, and North Dakota Series. There are no photos of William Wemett or his family in the collection, and likely were collected by Mr. Wemett for publications or personal interest purposes.The People series contains a wide range of portraits of a number of people prominent in Valley City or North Dakota history. Many are of military people...
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Theatre actors (2)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William M. Wemett Photograph Collection is broken down into four series, People Series, Indians Series, Custer Battlefield Series, and North Dakota Series. There are no photos of William Wemett or his family in the collection, and likely were collected by Mr. Wemett for publications or personal interest purposes.The People series contains a wide range of portraits of a number of people prominent in Valley City or North Dakota history. Many are of military people...
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Portraits - Indians (16)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Overview Chief Crow; Curley (2 images); Chief Fire Cloud; Chief Gall; Chief Joseph; Chief Rain in the Face; Chief Rain in the Face with Photographer David F. Barry; Red Cloud; Chief Running Antelope; Chief Sitting Bull; John Sitting Bull; Spotted Tail; Chief Thunder Hawk; Indian man dressed as Uncle Sam; Unidentified Indian Chief.
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Snapshots and groups (9)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Overview Snapshots of Indian’s at Mandan, N.D. dated 9-15-1920; snapshot showing Red Tomahawk and John Grass, Oct. 1, 1914; The Scout postcard; The Portage postcard; Sioux Indians postcard; Sitting Bull’s home and family at Grand River; Ghost Dancers.
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Teepee's (2)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William M. Wemett Photograph Collection is broken down into four series, People Series, Indians Series, Custer Battlefield Series, and North Dakota Series. There are no photos of William Wemett or his family in the collection, and likely were collected by Mr. Wemett for publications or personal interest purposes.The People series contains a wide range of portraits of a number of people prominent in Valley City or North Dakota history. Many are of military people...
Dates: 1870s-1957.

Standing Rock Scenes (3)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Overview Dedication of Standing Rock; Hill on Grand River; Burial Tree
Dates: 1870s-1957.