National Anthropological Archives

Q. L. Kelly photographs of Chief Joseph A. Pierite, Sr., and Andre Victor Gallardo, 1973

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.98-15
Creators:
Kelly, Q. L.
Dates:
1973
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Copy negatives
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Images of Tunica Chief Joseph A. Pierite, Sr., and his grandson Andre Victor Gallardo in Louisiana in March 1973.

Biographical/Historical note

Biographical/Historical note
Joseph A. Pierite was the last traditional chief of the Louisiana Tunica Indians, starting his chieftanship in the 1950s. He fought for federal recognition of the tribe until his death in 1976.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Existence and Location of Copies note
Copy prints made from negatives also available.
Custodial History note
Donated by Chief Joseph Pierite's daughter, Rose Marie Pierite, probably circa 1974.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 98-15, Q. L. Kelly photographs of Chief Joseph A. Pierite, Sr., and Andre Victor Gallardo, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
Photographs of donor Rose Marie Pierite held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 74-17.
Location of Other Archival Materials
The Tunica-Biloxi Indians of Louisiana articles of incorporation and initial report, October 26, 1974, held in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 7058.

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 98-15

Reproduction Note

Reproduction Note
Copy negatives made by Smithsonian Institution, 1974.


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