National Anthropological Archives

Photograph of Turkey Tayac (Philip Proctor), circa 1946

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.R79-22
Dates:
circa 1946
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
1 Copy print
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Copy of a photograph depicting Turkey Tayac (Philip Proctor) and two other men.

Biographical/Historical note

Biographical/Historical note
Turkey Tayac (a.k.a. Philip Sheridan Proctor, 1895-1978) was an herbalist, activist for tribal and cultural renewal, and chief of the Piscataways.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Existence and Location of Originals note
Originals may be in Piscataway Nation archive.
Custodial History note
Turkey Tayac loaned photograph for copying, 1978.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
This copy collection has been obtained for reference purposes only. Contact the repository for terms of use and access.
Preferred Citation note
Photo lot R79-22, Photograph of Turkey Tayac (Philip Proctor), National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional photographs of Turkey Tayac can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 75-49, Photo Lot 79-45, and Photo Lot 81-47.

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot R79-22

Reproduction Note

Reproduction Note
Copy print made by Smithsonian Institution, 1978.

Addl. KW Subj

Addl. KW Subj
Conoy


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Piscataway (Conoy) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Proctor, Philip Piscataway, 1895-1978 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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