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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of Chippewa Indians
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4635
- Creators:
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Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957
- Dates:
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1905
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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16 Itemsglossy prints
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Catalog Number 4635: (1) Tribe: Chippewa Description: Peter Gagnon (prounounced Gahn'ya). Photographer: Frances Densmore Date: 1905. (2) Chippewa Peter Gagnon with his second wife and an unidentified couple. Frances Densmore 1905. (3) Chippewa Mrs Gagnon with baby and unidentified woman (same woman in above photo). Peter Gagnon in background. Frances Densmore 1905. (4) Chippewa Joe Carribou, probably taken at Grand Marais. Frances Densmore 1905. (5) Chippewa Joe Carribou and family. Frances Densmore 1905. (6) Chippewa Joe Carribou and family. Frances Densmore 1905. (6A) Chippewa Two women of Joe Carribou's family Frances Densmore 1905. (7) Chippewa Supposed to be John (Cap) McKay, Indian Agent at Grand Portage in 1905. Woman may be Miss Densmore. (additional information, see correspondence.) Frances Densmore 1905. (8) Chippewa Joe Lewis May-maush-kow-aush. (additional information, see correspondence.) (9)--(15) Chippewa Unidentified photographs. Mr and Mrs Finger- See Davis correspondence with prints. Frances Densmore 1905.
Administration
Custodial History
Gift of Mr Eliot Davis, Superintendent, Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais, Minnesota, March 22, 1962. Correspondence in Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of American Ethnology Files.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4635, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4635
Local Note
Local Note
Briefly referred to in Frances Densmore, "First Field Trip Among the Chippewas," and field notebook of August 1905, 1907, Manuscript File Number 4250. See also notes by G. H. Smith, from Densmore interview, received from E. Davis 1963 and filed with photos.
Local Note
Filed: Original Prints, by tribe.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Chippewa | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gagnon, Peter | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gagnon, Mrs. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Carribou, Joe | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| May-maush-kow-aush, Joe Lewis | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Finger Mr | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Finger, Mrs. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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