Canisius family photograph album
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Canisius, Kathryn L., 1906-1943
Canisius, Elizabeth, 1882-1977
- Dates:
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1918-1930
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1 photograph album (7 x 12 in.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.026
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Canisius family photograph album was primarily compiled by Elizabeth Canisius (1882-1977) of Indianapolis, Indiana, and contains photographs made from about 1918 to 1929 by her and various members of her immediate and extended family. Evidently not arranged in chronological order, the photographs document a burgeoning German-American family and...
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Meyer, Fred R.
- Dates:
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1890-1915
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199 lantern slides (black and white)
381 negatives (photographic) (black and white)
6 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.032
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Meyer collection consists primarily of lantern slide and glass plates negatives made by Meyer among the Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) and Pikuni (Piegan) in Montana on the Crow and Blackfeet Reservations, perhaps in1902 and in 1904. The Apsáalooke and Pikuni lantern slides and negatives are mostly informal, outdoor portraits of men and women in tr...
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Legters, L. L. (Leonard Livingston)
- Dates:
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1925-1926
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87 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
244 Photographic prints (albumen, 3 x 5 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.049
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 244 albumen prints and 87 acetate negatives taken by Rev. L.L. Legters in 1925-1926. The images depict scenes of everyday life among various tribes in Brazil and Bolivia, including the Bororo, the Chiquito, the Nambicuara, the Terena and the Umotina.
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Farris, Pheobe, 1952-
United States. Department of State
- Dates:
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2005
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26 Posters
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.065
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This poster collection contains the 26 posters that made up the U.S. Department of State's traveling exhibition Visual Power: 21st Century Native American Artists/Intellectuals. The posters feature the work of 12 Native American artists and includes samples of the artists works and seperate posters for the artist's statements. The following Native...
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Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888
- Dates:
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circa 1862-1868
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312 negatives (photographic) (black and white)
3 Photographic prints (black and white)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.041
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Squier collection consists primarily of glass plate negatives made by Squier in the Central Andes region of Peru from 1862 to 1868 while he served as the United States Commissioner to Peru.
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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Coffin, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), b. 1883
- Dates:
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1918-1932
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93 acetate negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.009
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Edwin F. Coffin collection consists of photographs made by Coffin on behalf of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Aside from a number of views of New York real estate owned by the Museum (1924), the remainder of the collection contains Museum of the American Indian excavation photographs made in the Bee Cave Canyon rockshelter ...
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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Schellbach, Louis, 1887-1971
- Dates:
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1922-1930
- Size:
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138 negatives (photographic) (black and white)
16 lantern slides
106 Photographic prints (black and white)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.017
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Includes images of excavations in Nevada, including images of Lake Tahoe, the ghost town of St. Thomas, and Pueblo Grande de Nevada, known as Nevada's "Lost City."
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Olsen, Godfrey J.
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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1933
1937
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37 Photographic prints (gelatin silver, 4 x 5 inches.)
43 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.030
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 43 black-and-white negatives and 37 gelatin silver prints taken by Godfrey J. Olsen. The images depict several archaeological excavations in West Long Branch and Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, circa 1933. Also present are images from a survey of Bruneau Canyon, Owyhee County, Idaho, which was undertaken in 1937 for the Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation.
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Gilmore, Melvin R. (Melvin Randolph), 1868-1940
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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1923-1924
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69 negatives (photographic) (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.027
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 69 black-and-white acetate negatives taken by Melvin R. Gilmore in 1923-1924. The images depict scenes of everyday life among the Sahnish (Arikara) Indians of the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota.
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Glover, Philip H.
- Dates:
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1909
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1 Photographic print (albumen, 3 x 5 inches.)
30 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.046
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 30 black-and-white negatives and one albumen print taken by Philip H. Glover in 1909. The images depict scenes of a dance on the Blackfeet (Piegan) Reservation in Browning, Montana.