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Mattil, Edward L.
- Dates:
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1973 - 1977
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1 Linear foot
67 photocopies
22 color transparencies
316 slides (photographs)
1 Sound cassette
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.381
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of 316 35mm color slides, 67 color photocopies, 12 exhibition labels, 2 catalog booklets, and 1 audio cassette representing the lives, culture, and arts of the Guna peoples of the Guna Yala Indigenous Territory (formerly San Blas), Panama. The photographs were taken by Edward L. Mattil during visits between 1973 and 1977, and depict Guna people in their daily lives, as well as a wide variety of mola textiles that they had made.
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Spencer, June Alice
- Dates:
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1996-1997
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42 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.112
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of forty-two 3.5 x 5" color photographic prints of the Guna peoples of Ukupseni (formerly Playón Chico), one of the islands in the Guna Yala Indigenous Territory (formerly San Blas), Panama. The photographs were taken by June Alice Spencer during visits in 1996-1997, and depict Guna people in their daily lives.
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Jones, James C. (James Clyde), 1944-
- Dates:
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1977-1979
1988
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910 slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)
2 Sound cassettes
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.110
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection includes slides (photographic) and audio-cassettes created by James Jones during research trips to San Ingnacio de Moxos, Beni, Bolivia in 1977-1979 and 1988. Jones was conducting research to complete his dissertation in anthropology and photographed many indigenous Moxo (Mojo) community members he interviewed during the course of his research, as well as local festivals and agricultural activities.
Deaconess Harriet M. Bedell photographs
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Bedell, Harriet M., 1875-
- Dates:
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1910-1939
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233 Photographic prints (black and white)
115 copy negatives (black and white)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.037
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographs in this collection include indoor and outdoor portraits, domestic scenes, landscapes of Gwich'in (Kutchin), Seminole and Cheyenne Indians taken by Deaconess M. Bedell from her work as missionary between 1907-1939.
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Skinner, G. Gage
- Dates:
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1964-1966
1972
- Size:
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0.25 Linear feet
260 slides (photographs)
1 Sound cassette
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.116
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of 260 photographic slides and 1 audio cassette recording made by former Peace Corps volunteer G. Gage Skinner while living and traveling in Chile and Colombia in the 1960s-1970s. Images include portraits, landscapes, ceremonies, and daily village life. Audio recording includes songs, chants, and musical instruments.
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Thomas Indian School (Iroquois, N.Y.)
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1900-1945
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85 glass plate negatives (N49022-N49106)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.061
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 85 glass plate negatives depicting Iroquois students and student life at the Thomas Indian School on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation in New York state, circa 1900-1945.
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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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Arthur, James (James Osborne)
- Dates:
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1913-1928
bulk 1914-1919
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699 nitrate negatives (3 1/4 x 5 1/2 or smaller)
0.25 Linear feet (envelopes)
2 gelatin silver prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.057
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection of photographs, shot by Reverend James O. Arthur while serving as a missionary for the Reformed Church of America, documents the activities on the Winnebago Reservation in Nebraska in 1913 as well as Mescalero and Chirichua Reservation in White Tail, New Mexico from 1914-1919. Additional images depict vacations and travels throughout the United States by the Arthur family and friends between the years 1913-1928.
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Jenkins, Dale
- Dates:
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1890-1939
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145 Postcards
11 Photographic prints
0.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.069
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of 145 postcards and 11 photographs depicting indigenous peoples of the Americas, with dates ranging 1890 – 1930s. The bulk of the collection consists of postcards of Native communities throughout the United States, and includes portrait images, dwellings, basket-making, weaving, and crafts.
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Hunter, Dwight
American Indian Tribal Court Judges Association
Superneau, Regina
Arrow, Inc
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circa 1949-1999
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96.5 Linear feet (55 Paige boxes of unprocessed material. 96 Hollinger boxes of processed material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.013
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
These records, located in the Cultural Resources Center at NMAI, contain organizational records from ARROW, Inc. and the American Indian Tribal Court Judges Association (AITCJA). Included in this collection are both processed and unprocessed materials relating to the work conducted by these two organizations providing educational, financial and legal assistance to Native American communities.