William A. Newcombe and George Gustav Heye photographs from British Columbia
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- Creators:
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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
- Size:
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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.
