Nacoochee Mound excavation photographs
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Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Pepper, George H. (George Hubbard), 1873-1924
- Dates:
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1915
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13 Photographic prints (silver gelatin)
120 glass plate negatives
125 copy negatives (acetate)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.007
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The photographs in this collection document the excavation of the Nacoochee Mound, located along the banks of the upper Chattahoochee River in the mountains of northeast Georgia, in the summer of 1915. The excavation was a joint project between the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation and the Bureau of American Ethnology.
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Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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circa 1880-1925
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1 lantern slide
170 Photographic prints (albumen)
392 negatives (photographic) (acetate)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.015
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
These images depict the indigenous people of Peru, Bolivia, Suriname and Chile; the largest percentage of the images are of Panama and Guyana (British Guiana).
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Littleton, O. T. (Otis T.)
- Dates:
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1938
1953
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6 acetate negatives (5 x 7 inches.)
35 Photographic prints (gelatin silver.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.023
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection is comprised of 35 gelatin silver prints and 6 acetate negatives taken in 1938 and 1953 by Otis T. Littleton at various archaeological excavations in southern California, including Los Angeles County, Ventura County, Colusa County and Kern County. The majority of the images depict human remains and are restricted.
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Brooks, Edward
- Dates:
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1942-1946
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30 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.025
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 30 black-and-white acetate negatives dating from 1942-1946. Taken by archaeologist Edward Brooks, the majority of the images portray the Guida Farm Site excavation in Westfield, Massachusetts, along with related archaeological objects. The remaining images are from Charlemont, Massachusetts and Vergennes, Vermont.
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Jennerson, Horace G.
Bratley, J. H. (Jesse H.)
- Dates:
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bulk circa 1887-1902
circa 1887-1940
- Size:
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1 Linear foot
28 glass plate negatives
30 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.224
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains photographs was shot circa 1887-1899 by Jesse Hasting Bratley and Horace G. Jennerson while they served as teachers on the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Reservations.
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Trio Photograph and Supply Company
- Dates:
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1919-1924
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19 Photographic prints
1 photographic postcard
11 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.134
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographic prints made by the Trio Photograph and Supply Company in an around Vancouver Island, Canada among the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) community between 1919 and 1924.
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Thomas, Philip E. (Philip Evan), 1776-1861
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circa 1852-1855
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1 daguerreotypes (photographs)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.405
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Daguerreotype of Dr. Peter Wilson (Cayuga) given to Philip Evan Thomas.
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Van Cortlandt, Stephanus
- Dates:
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1683
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0.01 Linear feet
1 negatives (photographic)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.378
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains a land deed dated 1683 conveying the area near Anthony's Nose in New York to Stephanus van Cortlandt and one photographic negative shot in the 1970s depicting this land deed.
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Smith, Henry H.
Imhof, Joseph, 1871-1955
- Dates:
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1858
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1 ambrotypes (photographs)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.385
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Ambrotype of Chief Okemos [Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)] photographed by Henry H. Smith in 1858.
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Allen, J. I., -1929
- Dates:
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1858-1865
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2 tintypes (prints)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.386
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Tintypes depicting fur trader Robert Meldrum and his wife Medicine Tree [Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke); also known as Margaret].