National Anthropological Archives

C. C. Lester photograph of Ojibwa chief, undated

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.79-41
Creators:
Lester, C. C.
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
1 Print
silver gelatin
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Portrait of an elderly Ojibwa chief wearing headdress and leather shirt, possibly Chief Showin or Chief Black Eagle. The photograph's original mount is available with the collection.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Existence and Location of Copies note
Digital surrogate is available online.
Custodial History note
Transferred from Division of Postal History, 1979. Possibly originally donated by O. A. Daniels of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
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Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 79-41, C. C. Lester photograph of Ojibwa chief, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 79-41

Addl. KW Subj

Addl. KW Subj
Chippewa


Keywords

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Indians of North America -- Northeast Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Studio portraits Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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