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View of a Plains Indian camp in the western territory, circa 1853
 
Possibly the oldest known photographic image of a Native American camp in the Indian Territory, this daguerreotype is believed to show a Plains Indian village in Kansas circa 1853. Attributed to Solomon Carvalho and reproduced by the studio of Matthew Brady. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-110045.