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Painting of Quanah Parker

Date: unknown

Creator: Fisher, Freddie

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, March 7, 1844]

Letter from the comandante militar to Alcalde Benavides, advising him to allow Comanches who are asking to reside in some towns to do so.

Date: 1844-03~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Manuel Lafuente to the Laredo Alcalde, February 20, 1833]

Letter from Manuel Lafuente to the Laredo alcalde, including a report on the expedition to pursue and subdue the Comanche Indians.

Date: 1833-02~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Photograph of Native American man in traditional dress including a feathered fan-like object, moccasins, beads, and a feathered headdress. This photograph features the same backdrop used in many of the Snearly and Kelley photographs.

Date: 1890~

Creator: Snearly, Alice & Kelley, Lon

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Transcript of Letter Concerning Native Americans, September 10, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a receipt, on September 10, 1825, of two documents from the Mexican government, one of which commands the author to gather forces and march against the Native American rebellion.

Date: September 10, 1825

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Member of the Comanche Nation]

Photograph of a member of the Comanche Nation. They can be seen with a streak of white paint on the side of their face and a braid in their hair.

Date: 197X

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Lost and Found; or Three Months with the Wild Indians: A Brief Sketch of the Life of Ole T. Nystel, Embracing his Experience While in Captivity to the Comanches, and Subsequent Liberation from Them

Autobiography of the life of Ole T. Nystel, detailing his early childhood, and his time spent as a Comanche captive. This book contains photographs of Nystel, and family members as well as a map of Bosque County and the surrounding area. Notes begin on page 25.

Date: 1994

Creator: Nystel, Ole T., 1853-1930.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum

[Portrait of an Indian Family]

Portrait of a Native American family. The man is seated and wearing a suit and hat, the woman is standing and wrapped in a traditional Indian blanket. They are both wearing moccasins.

Date: 1890~

Creator: Snearly, Alice & Kelley, Lon

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Kiowa and Comanche Camp near Fort Sill, Indian Territory]

Photograph of a Comanche/Kiowa village near Fort Sill. There are three lines of white teepees, with two persons standing in front of one of them.

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clay County Historical Society

Kiowa and Comanche Tepees

Kiowa and Comanche tepees in front of Will Rogers Coliseum. It was a Western art display.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Letter from C. Bravo to the Laredo Alcalde, January 23, 1843]

Letter from C. Bravo to the Laredo alcalde, informing him the Comanche Indians who have signed a peace treaty and will be passing through Laredo. Bravo requests that the alcalde treat these individuals well.

Date: 1843-01~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Comandante Calisto Bravo to the Laredo Alcalde, May 23, 1844]

Letter from Comandante Calisto Bravo to Alcalde Benavides, saying his group will not go out to join the others since the Comanches are simply rounding up horses. According to Bravo, he does not not know why the other soldiers have crossed the river.

Date: 1844-05~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Transcript of Letter Discussing Native Americans, August 26, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on August 26, 1825, discussing a rumor that there is a war between Comanches and Tahuacanos, and suggesting that they go and make sure that the Comanches are actually there.

Date: August 26, 1825

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo Alcalde, January 26, 1832]

Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo alcalde, discussing an attack on four people by Comanche Indians along the coast.

Date: 1832-01~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Juan Manuel Maldonado to the Laredo Alcalde, October 1, 1827]

Letter from Juan Manuel Maldonado to the Laredo alcalde on the disposition of animals retrieved from the Comanches.

Date: 1827-10~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 10, 1833]

Letter from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing them that he is sending 480 pesos to help pay troops to defend against the Comanche Indians.

Date: 1833-01~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, June 23, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, ordering troops from Camargo and Ciudad Guerrero to go to Laredo's defense in response to the attack of 600 Comanches.

Date: 1845-06~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Comandante Bravo to the Laredo Alcalde, August 26, 1845]

Letter from Comandante Bravo to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that 80 Comanches under Bosunagua and Santana have joined the Lipans and Tancaugues and are heading toward Laredo.

Date: 1845-08~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Van Dorn's Trails, 1858 - 1859

Survey map of Van Dorn's Trails, showing Texas and Oklahoma counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and Indian reservations.

Date: January 1941

Creator: Williams, J. W.

Item Type: Map

Location: None

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Comanche Texts

This book contains Comanche folktales, along with the English translations. They are broken into several sections which are listed (along with brief summaries of the stories) in the table of contents: coyote stories; fairy tales and fables; manners and morals; adventure; and obtaining and preparing food. Both the English and Comanche texts have numbered footnotes to line up the translation, explained in the Editor's Note (p. iii); there is also an Explanatory Note describing the Comanche tran… more

Date: 1958

Creator: Canonge, Elliott D.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides, May 14, 1844]

Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides, warning that Comanches under Santa Ana are 10 leagues from Laredo.

Date: 1844-05~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Refugio García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 18, 1844]

Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides concerning plans to form a group of 100 men to go after Santa Ana and the Comanches.

Date: 1844-05~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker]

Narrative describing an attack on Adobe Walls led by Chief Quanah Parker, followed by the U.S. army's eventual retaliation.

Date: February 1948

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, November 29, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on November 29, 1828, explaining that the Comanches have not heard of the son of a chief being murdered.

Date: November 29, 1828

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Painting of Quanah Parker

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, March 7, 1844]

[Letter from Manuel Lafuente to the Laredo Alcalde, February 20, 1833]

[Portrait of an Indian Man]

[Transcript of Letter Concerning Native Americans, September 10, 1825]

[Member of the Comanche Nation]

Lost and Found; or Three Months with the Wild Indians: A Brief Sketch of the Life of Ole T. Nystel, Embracing his Experience While in Captivity to the Comanches, and Subsequent Liberation from Them

[Portrait of an Indian Family]

[Kiowa and Comanche Camp near Fort Sill, Indian Territory]

Kiowa and Comanche Tepees

[Letter from C. Bravo to the Laredo Alcalde, January 23, 1843]

[Letter from Comandante Calisto Bravo to the Laredo Alcalde, May 23, 1844]

[Transcript of Letter Discussing Native Americans, August 26, 1825]

[Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo Alcalde, January 26, 1832]

[Letter from Juan Manuel Maldonado to the Laredo Alcalde, October 1, 1827]

[Letter from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 10, 1833]

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, June 23, 1845]

[Letter from Comandante Bravo to the Laredo Alcalde, August 26, 1845]

Van Dorn's Trails, 1858 - 1859

Comanche Texts

[Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides, May 14, 1844]

[Letter from Refugio García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 18, 1844]

[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, November 29, 1828]