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Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernm...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Pa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Any number of animals, not just buffaloes, might have stripped the bark from the tree in the photograph; forage is sometimes hard to f... More

Bas-relief "American Bison," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of Interior, Washington, D.C.

Bas-relief "American Bison," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of ...

Date: 1939; dimensions: 5' 6" x 13' 9"; medium: marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Cre... More

A buffalo, or American bison, strikes a nonchalant pose on a snow-covered road in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. The bison are comfortable with humans, too comfortable, sometimes, as reckless visitors can and do sometimes get attacked after coming too close to, and even trying snap "selfie" photographs of, these wild animals

A buffalo, or American bison, strikes a nonchalant pose on a snow-cove...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

American bison, or buffaloes, paw through the snow in search of forage in Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

American bison, or buffaloes, paw through the snow in search of forage...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

Sculpture "American Bison," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of Interior Building, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "American Bison," by Boris Gilbertson at the Department of I...

Date: 1939; dimensions: 5' 6" x 13' 9"; medium: marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Cre... More

Display showing an American bison, or buffalo, wallowing in the dust at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, a complex of five museums and a research library in Cody, Wyoming, featuring art and artifacts of the American West

Display showing an American bison, or buffalo, wallowing in the dust a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Buffalo roll in the prairie sod to themselves of moulting hair and cover themselves with dirt that gives them some protection from bit... More

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[American Bison; illus. on full page with descriptive text in Spanish]

[American Bison; illus. on full page with descriptive text in Spanish]

Illus. in: Francisco López de Gómara, La Historia General de las Indians...1554. Reference copy may be in LOT 4707B. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bison (Am... More

Sculptor Glenn Thomas's stone carving of an American bison, or buffalo, in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Sculptor Glenn Thomas's stone carving of an American bison, or buffalo...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

An American bison at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle ranch that is part of the Texas Ranch Life ranch resort near Chappell Hill in Austin County, Texas

An American bison at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cat...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More

American bison. Public domain reproduction.,  Panoramic Photograph

American bison. Public domain reproduction., Panoramic Photograph

F40100 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: McGregor, Ia. Printed below image: "Christian T. Pelck, Prop." Copyright deposit; Pelck's Scenic & Art Studio; May 1, 1906.

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American bison, or buffaloes, cross the frozen Madison River in snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

American bison, or buffaloes, cross the frozen Madison River in snowy ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Pa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, or buffaloes, prepare to ford the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, or buffaloes, prepare to ford the Yellowstone River in...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

The famous American Bison that once roamed in countless thousands over our vast prairies, Cal.

The famous American Bison that once roamed in countless thousands over...

Photograph shows a close view of Bison grazing. Stereo by Keystone. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

American bison, or buffalo, bones at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole and archeological site in Crook County, Wyoming

American bison, or buffalo, bones at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Native American hunters stampeded bison in the direction of the pit, which was deep enough to kill or disable the animals that were dr... More

American bison at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle ranch that is part of the Texas Ranch Life ranch resort near Chappell Hill in Austin County, Texas

American bison at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More

An American bison, also known as a buffalo, strikes a pose in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

An American bison, also known as a buffalo, strikes a pose in Yellowst...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American bison, or buffalo, bones at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole and archeological site in Crook County, Wyoming

American bison, or buffalo, bones at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Native American hunters stampeded bison in the direction of the pit, which was deep enough to kill or disable the animals that were dr... More

An American bison, or buffalo, trudges through deep snow in the Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park, which makes up the lion's share of the nation's first national park. Small pieces of the park also spill into neighboring Idaho and Montana

An American bison, or buffalo, trudges through deep snow in the Wyomin...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Pa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the cruel wintertime of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. Winds in the park's fierce blizzards can turn a few inches of snow into several feet, forcing the bison to trudge elsewhere or survive on saplings and tree bark for a time

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Buffaloes, or American bison, pause during a trek through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, pause during a trek through the snow in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison. Public domain reproduction.,  Panoramic Photograph

American bison. Public domain reproduction., Panoramic Photograph

F40100 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: McGregor, Ia. Printed below image: "Christian T. Pelck, Prop." Copyright deposit; Pelck's Scenic & Art Studio; May 1, 1906.

American bison, or buffalo, bones at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole and archeological site in Crook County, Wyoming

American bison, or buffalo, bones at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Native American hunters stampeded bison in the direction of the pit, which was deep enough to kill or disable the animals that were dr... More

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the cruel wintertime of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. Winds in the park's fierce blizzards can turn a few inches of snow into several feet, forcing the bison to trudge elsewhere or survive on saplings and tree bark for a time

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, or buffalo, plods through the snow near the Madison River in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Smaller sections are in neighboring Idaho and Montana

An American bison, or buffalo, plods through the snow near the Madison...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

This statue of an American bison outside the Scurry County Courthouse in Snyder, Texas, is dedicated to J. Wright Mooar, a "champion hunter of buffalo" in the Texas Panhandle

This statue of an American bison outside the Scurry County Courthouse ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. According to a Texas State historical marker, "During his career, Mooar shot about 22,000 buffalo, a record probably unsurpassed. His ... More

A newborn American bison (also called buffalo) calf rests near its protective mother amid a small herd near the town of Coupeville on Whidbey Island, the largest of the islands composing Island County, Washington, north of Seattle, Washington

A newborn American bison (also called buffalo) calf rests near its pro...

The island forms the northern boundary of the larger and better-known Puget Sound. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 201... More

Last remnants of the American Bison, Y[ellowstone] Nat[ional] Park, U.S.A.

Last remnants of the American Bison, Y[ellowstone] Nat[ional] Park, U....

H33972 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young. Natural history series.

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of War, at Washington

History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sket...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

An American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Pa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Any number of animals, not just buffaloes, might have stripped the bark from the tree in the photograph; forage is sometimes hard to f... More

A fine specimen of the American Bison (bos Americanus) - Botanical Gardens, Antwerp, Belgium

A fine specimen of the American Bison (bos Americanus) - Botanical Gar...

H122151 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2013. Copyright 1909 by C.L. Wasson.

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes, or American bison, have the right of way over cars here in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park and everywhere else in the park

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, or buffaloes, cluster near the Madison River in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Smaller sections are in neighboring Idaho and Montana

American bison, or buffaloes, cluster near the Madison River in the va...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Bison take their sweet time lumbering down a road in Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming, where they have the right of way

Bison take their sweet time lumbering down a road in Yellowstone Natio...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Not that it matters a great deal in wintertime, when the park is closed to vehicles except permitted occasional tour buses and tracked... More

American bison, also known as buffaloes, rumble through the woods in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, also known as buffaloes, rumble through the woods in Y...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Even though this spot in Jackson Hole; people in these parts call their valleys, or at least this one, "holes"; is known as Elk Ranch Flats, these are American bison, or buffaloes, grazing in Teton County, Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park

Even though this spot in Jackson Hole; people in these parts call thei...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the woods of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the woods of the northernmost ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, also known as a buffalo, strikes a pose in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

An American bison, also known as a buffalo, strikes a pose in Yellowst...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, also known as buffaloes, roam a field in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, also known as buffaloes, roam a field in Yellowstone N...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernm...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes, or American bison, have the right of way over cars here in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park and everywhere else in the park

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes, or American bison, have the right of way over cars here in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park and everywhere else in the park

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Display of American bison, or buffaloes, at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, a complex of five museums and a research library in Cody, Wyoming, featuring art and artifacts of the American West

Display of American bison, or buffaloes, at the Buffalo Bill Center of...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The complex's five museums are the Buffalo Bill Museum, the Plains Indians Museum, the Whitney Western Art Museum, the Draper Natural ... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

Buffaloes, or American bison, pause during a trek through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, pause during a trek through the snow in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

American bison, or buffaloes, forage near the Madison River in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Smaller sections are in neighboring Idaho and Montana

American bison, or buffaloes, forage near the Madison River in the vas...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

A buffalo, or American bison, pauses during a trek through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

A buffalo, or American bison, pauses during a trek through the snow in...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the cruel wintertime of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. Winds in the park's fierce blizzards can turn a few inches of snow into several feet, forcing the bison to trudge elsewhere or survive on saplings and tree bark for a time

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

Young American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the snow in Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

Young American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the snow in Yellowstone ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, also known as buffaloes, graze in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, also known as buffaloes, graze in Yellowstone National...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A tipi (sometimes spelled teepee) at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole and archeological site in Crook County, Wyoming

A tipi (sometimes spelled teepee) at the Vore Buffalo Jump, a sinkhole...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Native American hunters stampeded bison in the direction of the pit, which was deep enough to kill or disable the animals that were dr... More

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the cruel wintertime of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. Winds in the park's fierce blizzards can turn a few inches of snow into several feet, forcing the bison to trudge elsewhere or survive on saplings and tree bark for a time

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park, which makes up the lion's share of the nation's first national park. Small pieces of the park also spill into neighboring Idaho and Montana

American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the Wyoming portion of Yellows...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, or buffaloes, congregate beside the frozen Madison River in snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

American bison, or buffaloes, congregate beside the frozen Madison Riv...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison bull, or buffalo, stakes out a spot in a meadow in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

An American bison bull, or buffalo, stakes out a spot in a meadow in Y...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, also known as buffaloes, rumble through the woods in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, also known as buffaloes, rumble through the woods in Y...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Even though this spot in Jackson Hole; people in these parts call their valleys, or at least this one, "holes"; is known as Elk Ranch Flats, these are American bison, or buffaloes, grazing in Teton County, Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park

Even though this spot in Jackson Hole; people in these parts call thei...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

American bison, or buffaloes, meander leisurely down the road in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park (smaller sections are in neighboring Idaho and Montana). The bison are in no hurry; they have the right of way and seem to know it; most park visitors don't seem to mind, as they can get close-up views of the massive animals

American bison, or buffaloes, meander leisurely down the road in the v...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Buffalo-crossing sign in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park (America's first national park also extends somewhat into Idaho and Montana). Of course, American bison, or buffaloes, cross just about anywhere they please rather than running down the road to cross

Buffalo-crossing sign in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone Natio...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, or buffalo, appears to pose majestically beside the Madison River in snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

An American bison, or buffalo, appears to pose majestically beside the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Note this fellow's radio-equipped collar. Such collars help National Park Service rangers keep track of herds especially to ensure t... More

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes, or American bison, have the right of way over cars here in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park and everywhere else in the park

Even if they're meandering down the wrong side of the road, buffaloes,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernm...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, also known as buffaloes, are well aware that they have the right of way on roads through Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, also known as buffaloes, are well aware that they have...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernm...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Buffaloes, or American bison, trudge through the snow in the northernm...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the cruel wintertime of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An American bison, also known as a buffalo, nibbles on slim pickings at the forest's edge in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

An American bison, also known as a buffalo, nibbles on slim pickings a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the cruel wintertime of the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. Winds in the park's fierce blizzards can turn a few inches of snow into several feet, forcing the bison to trudge elsewhere or survive on saplings and tree bark for a time

A herd of American bison, or buffaloes, forage while they can in the c...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park, which makes up the lion's share of the nation's first national park. Small pieces of the park also spill into neighboring Idaho and Montana

American bison, or buffaloes, forage in the Wyoming portion of Yellows...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

American bison, or buffaloes, congregate beside the frozen Madison River in snowy Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. state of Wyoming

American bison, or buffaloes, congregate beside the frozen Madison Riv...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, do not move south as the weather grows bitter cold and inhospitable in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming

As the World Wildlife Fund points out, American bison, or buffaloes, d...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When blizzards blanket the plains with deep snow, bison use their heads as a plow of sorts to push aside the accumulation and reach th... More

Sculptor Glenn Thomas's stone carving of an American bison, or buffalo, in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Sculptor Glenn Thomas's stone carving of an American bison, or buffalo...

Public domain photograph of a graveyard monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American bison, or buffaloes, prepare to ford the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming

American bison, or buffaloes, prepare to ford the Yellowstone River in...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies, volume 4

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Map illustrating the extermination of the American bison /

Map illustrating the extermination of the American bison /

Shows areas of die-off and of systematic extermination, range of herds up to 1889, and years of extermination in specific locations. Relief shown by shading. Available also through the Library of Congress Web s... More

A buffalo, or American bison, strikes a nonchalant pose on a snow-covered road in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park. The bison are comfortable with humans, too comfortable, sometimes, as reckless visitors can and do sometimes get attacked after coming too close to, and even trying snap "selfie" photographs of, these wild animals

A buffalo, or American bison, strikes a nonchalant pose on a snow-cove...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

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