William Gedney Beatty glass plate negatives collection
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- Creators:
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Beatty, William Gedney
- Dates:
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circa 1892-1900
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5 glass plate negatives
1 contact print
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.160
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The William Gedney Beatty glass plate negatives collection contains 5 photographs depicting Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling sites at Mesa Verde, Colorado prior to restoration, circa 1892-1900. The collection was photographed or collected by architect and artist W. Gedney Beatty.
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Kauffmann, John M.
- Dates:
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1955
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52 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.225
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 54 photographs that were shot by amateur photographer John M. Kauffmann in 1955. The photographs depict Dewey Beard (also known as Iron Hail and Wasu Maza) and the Black Hills in South Dakota.
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Bridges, E. Lucas, 1874-1949
- Dates:
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1900-1910
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10 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.144
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection includes 10 copy negatives of E. Lucas Bridges photographs from Tierra del Fuego in Argentina made between 1900 and 1910. Bridges was the son of an Anglican missionary and grew up among the Selk'nam (Ona) indigenous people at the southernmost tip of South America. Bridges published The Uttermost Part of the Earth in 1949 documenting his family's experiences in Tierra del Fuego.
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Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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1923
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17 negatives (photographic)
16 Photographic prints
2 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.040
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Negatives and photographic prints taken by John Peabody Harrington in Santa Barbara and Ventura County, California in 1923. John Peabody Harrington (1884-1961) was an ethnologist and linguist who specialized in the Native peoples of California and served with the U.S. Bureau of American Ethnology from 1915 to 1955. Beyond his efforts to document innumerable Native languages, Harrington also collected objects for the Bureau of Ethnology and on his own. Photographs in this collection accompanied the objects he sold to or collected for the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation.
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Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956
Museum of the American Indian
- Dates:
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1919 September
- Size:
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0.8 Linear feet
41 glass plate negatives
41 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.043
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection includes glass plate and copy negatives taken by Frederick Webb Hodge on a collecting trip to the Havasupai Reservation in the Grand Canyon, Arizona in 1919. Hodge was an archaeologist and collector for the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation between 1918 and 1931 most famously leading the Hendricks-Hodge Hawikku excavations between 1917 and 1923.
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Noble, David Grant
- Dates:
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1970-1971
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140 gelatin silver prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.113
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains gelatin silver photographs shot by photographer David Grant Noble that depict Mohawk ironworkers constructing a building in New York City and Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa) wild rice harvesting in Wisconsin and Minnesota, 1970-1971.
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Ceough, Richard
- Dates:
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1943-1947
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5 Volumes
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.067
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Richard Ceough papers include five typed and bound reports written by Ceough on his archaeological work in Chiapas, Mexico over four summer seasons from 1943-1946.
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DeLong, Lillian
- Dates:
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circa 1890-1910
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7 cyanotypes (photographic prints)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.249
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Cyanotype photographs depicting outdoor portraits possibly on the Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) reservation in Montana, circa 1890-1910.
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United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
- Dates:
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circa 1900-1914
- Size:
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0.21 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.250
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains booklets and correspondence circa 1900-1914 related to the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania and collected by George Conner (Tse-da-ha), a former alumnus.
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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Newcombe, William A.
Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957
- Dates:
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bulk 1934-1938
1912-1913
1929
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45 Photographic prints (Silver Gelatin DOP)
20 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.051
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographs shot by William A. Newcombe during three collecting trips to British Columbia with George Gustav Heye, director of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Between 1934 and 1938 Newcombe and Heye collected and photographed among the collecting ethnographic materials from the Saanich, Esquimalt, Cowichan, Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl), Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo), and Nuxalk (Bellacoola) communities.