150th Anniversary - Treaty of Fort Laramie Exhibition Education Materials – Brinton Museum

Now Open for the 2023 Season!

Click on the links below to view and download educational materials for the Fort Laramie Treaty Exhibition:

Fort Laramie Exhibit Description

Fort Laramie Exhibit Lesson Plan

Fort Laramie Treaty Exhibition Scavenger Hunt

Photographs and brief biographies of the four generals involved in the Fort Laramie Treaty

The Breaking of the 1868 Fort Laramie Peace Treaty

Alexander Gardner (1821-1882), General Terry, General Harney, General Sherman, Arapahoe Women Interpreter, General Sanborn, Col. Tappan and General Auger, 1868, albumen photograph

Alexander Gardner (1821-1882), Palladay, Fast Bear, Spotted Tail, White Eyes, Swift Bear, Whirlwind soldier, Big Mandan, Swift Bear's boy and others, 1868, albumen photograph

Alexander Gardner (1821-1882), Chiefs of Crow Indians Who Signed The Treaty, Dr. Matthews, Mountain Tail, Pounded Meat, Black Foot, White Fawn, Winking Eye, White Horse, Poor elk, Crane, Shot in the Jaw and The Pretty Young Bull, 1868, albumen photograph

Alexander Gardner (1821-1882), Indian Peace Commissioners in Council with Arapahoes and Cheyenne(s), Fort Laramie, 1868, albumen photograph

John C. H. Grabill (1849-1903), Gold Fever - Prospectors Going to the New Gold Field, 1889, albumen photograph