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National Anthropological Archives
Gene J. Crediford photographs of Native Americans of South Carolina, 1984-1987
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.89-31
- Creators:
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Crediford, Gene J.
- Dates:
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1984-1987
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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2 Booklets2 booklets with halftone images6 Color printsmounted14 Gelatin silver printsmounted
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Images of Pee Dee, Edisto, Santee and Catawba people, Native American churches and religious practices, powwows, pottery and pottery making, and the interior of a home at Four Holes Indian Community. The photographs are part of a portfolio that also includes a brochure, entitled "Sara Ayers: the Most Noted Catawba Potter" and an exhibit guide, entitled "Contemporary Native Americans in South Carolina: A Photo Documentation Covering the Years 1983-1985," both illustrated by Gene Crediford photographs.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
Gene J. Crediford is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of South Carolina and a professional photographer. He previously taught in the Department of Media Arts at the University of Southern California, and has authored and illustrated books. His photographs have been exhibited in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, and West Virginia.
Administration
Author
NAA Staff
Custodial History note
Donated by Gene J. Crediford, 1989.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Photographs are under copyright by the photographer.
Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 89-31, Gene J. Crediford photographs of Native Americans of South Carolina, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
The Thomas Cooper Library at the University of South Carolina holds photographs by Crediford.
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 89-31
Addl. KW Subj
Addl. KW Subj
Pedee
Cusabo
Edisto
Sioux
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
---|---|---|---|
Indians of North America -- Great Plains | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Christianity | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Religion | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pottery | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southern states | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pee Dee Indians | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Powwows | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Cherokee | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Catawba Indians | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Dakota (Eastern Sioux) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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