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Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans

Creators:: Tilton, Willis G.
Dates:: circa 1880-1930
bulk 1899-1904
Size:: 685 Negatives (circa, glass and nitrate)
Collection ID:: NAA.PhotoLot.89-8
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Photographs collected by Willis G. Tilton, a dealer in artifacts and photographs relating to Native Americans. Many of the photographs were made by Field Columbian Museum photographer Charles Carpenter at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904; many others were created by various photographers for Field Museum publications. Notable subjects in...

James E. Taylor scrapbook of the American West

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Creators:: Taylor, James E., 1839-1901 (artist and collector)
Dates:: circa 1863-1900
Size:: 4 Tintypes
3 Chromolithographs
3 Lithographs (3 chalk-manner lithographs)
1 Print (photogravure)
118 Pages (Scrapbook)
685 Prints (circa, albumen)
80 Items (circa 80 relief prints (including woodcuts and wood engraving))
30 Items (circa 30 intaglio prints (including etchings and engravings))
Collection ID:: NAA.MS4605
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Scrapbook entitled "Our Wild Indians in Peace and War: Surveys, Expeditions, Mining and Scenery of the Great West," compiled by James E. Taylor, possibly as a source for his own illustrations.

Carol Laderman Papers

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Creators:: Laderman, Carol
Dates:: 1970-2009
Size:: 6 Linear feet ((15 boxes and 1 manuscript envelope) and 154 cassette tapes)
Collection ID:: NAA.2012-09
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Carol Laderman was a medical anthropologist best known for her research on Malay traditional medicine. Her work focused on beliefs and practices regarding childbirth and nutrition as well as shamanic healing practices in rural Malaysia. This collection consists of the professional papers of Carol Laderman, medical anthropologist and university professor. The bulk of the collection pertains to her research on childbirth, nutrition, and shamanic healing practices in rural Malaysia. These materials include field notes, surveys, transcripts of Main Peteri ceremonies, grant applications, photographs, and sound recordings. Of special interest are her photographs of midwives and shamans treating patients, including Main Peteri ceremonies, as well as traditional Malay weddings and festivals. Also noteworthy are her recordings of Main Peteri ceremonies and her interviews with midwives and shamans. The collection also contains her unpublished and published writings; her dissertation; a report on her undergraduate fieldwork with pregnant Puerto Rican teenagers; her lecture notes and files as a university professor; files documenting her involvement in professional associations; and correspondence with colleagues.

MS 4658 Field notes and ethnographic material on Alabama, Choctaw, and Koasati (latter incomplete), plus a partial Southeast comparative ethnology of southeastern U.S.

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Creators:: Taylor, Lyda Averill
Dates:: 1936-1940 (part)
Size:: 3 Boxes
Collection ID:: NAA.MS4658
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Shelf list: Box 1. Alabama, Choctaw, and Koasati field notes. Box 2. Ethnographic material on Alabama and Koasati, plus incomplete manuscript on ethnography of southeastern U.S. Box 3. Miscellaneous notes on Alabama and Koasati. Detailed list of contents accompanies main catalog card.

O. Roger Gallagher Papers

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Creators:: Gallagher, Orvoell Roger, 1916-1975
Dates:: 1949-1973
Size:: 4.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:: NAA.XXXX.0212
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

The Gallagher papers consist of materials relating to his major field work in France, India, and the United States.

A. Harvey Schreter papers

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Creators:: Schreter, A. Harvey
Dates:: 1916-2015
bulk 1960-2008
Size:: 10.25 Linear feet
3,943 Slides (35mm color)
5 Scrapbooks
19 Sound cassettes
9 Videocassettes (VHS)
1 DVD
Collection ID:: NAA.2016-37
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

A. Harvey Schreter (1916-2008) was a world traveler and collector of pre-Columbian, African, and Pacific art. The collection contains materials related to trips taken by Harvey and his wife Phyllis between 1960 and 2000, slide lectures based on these trips,and personal and professional papers.

George V. Allen photograph collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier

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Creators:: Allen, George V.
Dates:: circa 1860-1935
Size:: 67 Lantern slides
26 Negatives (glass)
10 Negatives (nitrate)
6 Autochromes (photographs)
50 Stereographs (circa 50 printed stereographs, halftone and color halftone)
1,000 Stereographs (circa, albumen and silver gelatin (some tinted))
239 Prints (circa 239 mounted and unmounted prints, albumen (including cartes de visite, imperial cards, cabinet cards, and one tinted print) and silver gelatin (some modern copies))
96 Prints (Album :, silver gelatin)
21 Postcards (silver gelatin, collotype, color halftone, and halftone)
Collection ID:: NAA.PhotoLot.90-1
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Photographs relating to Native Americans or frontier themes, including portraits, expedition photographs, landscapes, and other images of dwellings, transportation, totem poles, ceremonies, infants and children in cradleboards, camps and towns, hunting and fishing, wild west shows, food preparation, funeral customs, the US Army and army posts, clif...

MS 2372 Garrick Mallery Collection on Sign Language and Pictography

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Creators:: Mallery, Garrick, 1831-1894
Dates:: 1849-1902
bulk 1870-1895
Size:: 41.29 Linear feet (22 boxes, 29 folders, 3 mounted drawings, and 3 rolled items)
Collection ID:: NAA.MS2372
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Garrick Mallery (1831-1894) was an ethnologist with the Bureau of American Ethnology who focused primarily on Native American sign language and pictography. This collection reflects Mallery's research interests and methods. Much of the collection is comprised of correspondence and notes relating to sign language and pictography and is organized chiefly by either the cultural or geographic region to which the material belongs. Bound volumes of several of his publications are included, along with annotated draft copies from collaborators. In the case of Mallery's work on pictography, the collection includes several oversize items including original works and reproductions.