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National Anthropological Archives
Janie Ellis Mason photographs of Fort Apache, 1911-1912
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-6
- Creators:
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Mason, Janie Ellis
- Dates:
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1911-1912
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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64 Printssilver gelatin
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Photographs depicting Apache people and United States military personnel and their families in and around Fort Apache, Arizona. The bulk of the photographs were made by Mason and are mounted on unbound photo album pages.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
Jane Berryman "Janie" Ellis Mason (1884-1984) spent a year teaching the children of an Army colonel stationed at Fort Apache in 1911-1912.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated by Janie Ellis Mason, 1973.
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 73-6, Janie Ellis Mason photographs of Fort Apache, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
Four Apache baskets donated by Mason (accession 307830) are held in the anthropology collections of the National Museum of Natural History.
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 73-6
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Description of collection and inventory available in repository.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Apache | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Fort Apache (Ariz.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pueblo | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States. Army | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Anthropological Archives
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