Yellow Hair, Owen

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Owen Yellow Hair (Yellow Head) Student File
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Student file of Owen Yellow Hair, a member of the Kiowa Nation, who entered the school on October 27, 1879 and departed on July 1, 1882. The file contains a student information card.

In school documentation Owen Yellow Hair's name is also spelled Owen Yellow hair. He is also known as Yellow Head and Odle-quat-kuh.

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
School News (Vol. 1, No. 2)
July 1880

The first article is by John Downing (Cherokee), titles “Learning How to Use Bad Things.” In which he writes about alcohol and the benefits of being nice to the people of the United States, and a letter from Moses Nonway to his mother asking on the health of his people and reflecting on their poverty. The next page contained a list of small…

Format:
Newspapers
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Zonkeuh [?], Owen Yellow Hair, Charles Kawboodle, Dan Tucker, c.1880

Portrait of Zonkeuh [probably standing at left], Owen Yellow Hair, Charles Kawboodle, and Dan Tucker posed in front of a building on the school grounds. All are holding bugles.

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Format:
Glass Plate Negative, Stereograph
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Owen Yellow Hair [version 1], c.1881

Studio portrait of Owen Yellow Hair wearing a uniform.

Note: Previous cataloging indicates the handwritten caption contains the date 1894. However, that is not possible if this person is Owen Yellow Hair.

Format:
Glass Plate Negative
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Owen Yellow Hair [version 2], c.1881

Studio portrait of Owen Yellow Hair wearing a uniform.

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society