Thomas Loraine McKenney (1785-1859)


Thomas Loraine McKenney Museum Collections

 

McKenney-Hall prints (Thomas Loraine McKenney and James Hall) are original hand-colored lithograph from the 1868 royal octave edition of Thomas McKenney and James Hall’s “History of the Indian Tribes of North America.” The majority of the portraits in this series were painted by Charles Bird King for the War Department under commission from McKenney superintendent of Indian Affairs.

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Chon-Mon-I-Case, An Otto Half Chief, 9" x 6"

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Chon-Mon-I-Case, An Otto Half Chief, 9″ x 6″

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Chou-Ca-Pe, An Otto Second Chief, 9" x 6"

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Chou-Ca-Pe, An Otto Second Chief, 9″ x 6″

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Hayne Hudjihini, 9" x 6"

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Hayne Hudjihini, 9″ x 6″

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Kee-Shes-Wa, A Fox Chief, 9" x 6"

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Kee-Shes-Wa, A Fox Chief, 9″ x 6″

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Ma-Has-Kah, An Ioway Chief, 9" x 6"

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Ma-Has-Kah, An Ioway Chief, 9″ x 6″

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Rant-Che-Wai-Me

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Rant-Che-Wai-Me

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Tah-Chee ,A Cherokee Chief, 9" x 6"

Charles Bird King, Thomas Loraine McKenney, James Hall lithographic Print, Tah-Chee ,A Cherokee Chief, 9″ x 6″