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National Anthropological Archives
Native American Photo Company photographs of Apache and Yuma people, circa 1880s
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.79-8
- Creators:
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Native American Photo Co.Native American Photo Co.
- Dates:
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circa 1880s
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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10 Prints (halftone)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Enlarged halftone prints depicting Apache and Yuma people in Arizona, copied in the 1970s from original glass negatives. According to the Native American Photo Co., these photographs were probably made by Richard W. Hammer, a surveyor in the Southwest during the 1880s.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
The modern prints were made by the Native American Photo Co., a commercial organization in Chico, California, which planned to issue a large series of photographs made during the 1880s in Arizona.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated by the Native American Photo Co., 1978.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
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Conditions Governing Use note
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Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 79-8, Native American Photo Company photographs of Apache and Yuma people, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 79-8
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Description and inventory by the Native American Photo Co. available in repository.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Apache | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hammer, Richard W. (possible photographer) | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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