Historical Tipi Photos
Historic photos of tipis
 Oldest known Photo of a tipi 1847c.Daguerreotype from John Fremont's expeditions (Library of Congress) or, Cheyenne village in the Big Timber 1853 by Carvalh |  Painting by Lt. James Abert around 1846. Notice pegs in cover and stick. |  Bodmer-1837-Assiniboin |  Chief Little Crow's village-1851 |  B767 Sitting Bulls camp |
 Sitting Bulls camp |  Sitting Bulls camp |  Southern Cheyenne 1884 Grasshopper |  |  Sioux-Ft. Yates 1890 |
 Framework Arapaho 1870 |  Blackfeet |  |  |  Kiowa 1907 |
 Nez Perce |  Nez Perce |  Hide tipi |  Crow Lodge 1907 |  Salish 1907-Notice the peg lops on bottom of lodges and no smoke flap ropes. |
 |  Sioux-1900s |  Sioux-1899 |  Sioux Lodges-1899 |  Blackfoot-Glacier 1905 |
 |  Shoshone 1889 |  |  Cheyenne-1880 |  1892 ns-515 |
 Dakota-1890, X31587 |  Smoke Stack-Southern Cheyenne |  Wind breaks around tipis |  Kiowa-Billy Blue Jay in front of wind break of sunflower stalks-1928 |  |
 |  |  ns43 |  x32258 |  |
 Blackfoot |  |  |  Crow lodges |  Piegan |
 |  1894 Scarsee |  Assinnibone-Curtis |  |  1880s Notice how wood is piled on back. |
 |  Miniconjou-Cherry Creek, SD. Chief Hump's Band c1900 |  Assinnibone Camp-Curtis |  Blackfoot-Curtis |  Ojibwa matt tipi |
 |  Comanche Camp |  Crow Camp-Curtis |  Blackfoot-Curtis |  Nez Perce-Four Winds Trading Co. |
 |  |  |  Blackfoot?? |  Sioux Tipi 1870 |
 Tipi Ring in the Badlands |  |  Magazine photo 1940s |  |  Two Moon's tipi 1896 |
 Tipi fire in Missoula, Montana 1941 |  |  |  |  What is left of Bigfoot's Band |