Frederick Johnson photograph collection
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Johnson, Frederick, 1904-1994
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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1924-1931
- Size:
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1.5 Linear feet
450 negatives (photographic) (black and white)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.038
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Frederick Johnson collection consists of original negatives made from 1924 to 1931 by Johnson primary among the Mi'kmaq, Innu, Algonquin, Potawatomi, Montagnais, Abenaki, Anishinaabe, and Mistassini Cree peoples of Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Quebec, Canada. Frederick Johnson began his anthropological studies as a teenager, accompanying anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1951) on trips to Native communities in Eastern Canada. Between 1923 and 1929, Johnson studied at the University of Pennsylvania and conducted several research trips in Canada, some of which were sponsored by the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation.
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Bromberg, Ann
- Dates:
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1996
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5 Photographs (20 x 24 inches)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.088
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 5 gelatin silver prints that were shot by photographer Ann Bromberg on the To'hajilee (Canoncito) Reservation, N.M. in 1996. The photographs depict informal, outdoor portraits of Diné (Navajo) sheepherder Dorothea Begay and include photographs of Begay posing with her sheep herd, walking outdoors, and standing next to an en...
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Karsh , Yousuf, 1908-2002
- Dates:
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1981-1993
- Size:
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0.25 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.310
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 3 photographs depicting Diné (Navajo) artist R.C. Gorman and one poster depicting his artwork.
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St. Michael Indian School (Saint Michaels, Ariz.)
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circa 1950-1959
- Size:
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0.02 Linear feet
8 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.096
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains photographs that depict students, teachers, and medical professionals associated with the St. Michael Indian School in St. Michaels, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation from circa 1950-1959.
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Hines, Arthur J.
- Dates:
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circa 1950-1979
- Size:
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0.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.101
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Arthur J. Hines films collection contains audio and film recordings that were created by amateur filmmaker and World War II veteran Arthur J. Hines. The materials document contemporary American Indian lives and includes footage of powwows and of prominent American Indian artists and athletes, circa 1950-1979.
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Wotherspoon, William W. (William Wallace), 1850-1921
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circa 1888-1905
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0.01 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.120
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 5 photographs of that were collected by William W. Wotherspoon that depict Goyathlay (Geronimo) and Chatto. The bulk of the photos were shot while Goyathlay and Chatto were a prisoners of war at the Mount Vernon Barracks in Alabama from 1888-1894.
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Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.)
Muhr, Adolph F., -1913
- Dates:
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1898
- Size:
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0.25 Linear feet
18 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.118
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This photograph album contains 18 photographic portraits of American Indian delegates at the U.S. Indian Congress of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska, 1898. Frank A. Rinehart and Adolph F. Muhr's photographs of the Exposition are considered one of the most comprehensive photo documentations of American Indian leaders at the turn of the century.
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Buxton, Warren F., 1929-
- Dates:
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1949-1981
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69 Photographic prints
24 slides (photographs) (glass)
32 slides (photographs)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.104
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Warren Buxton photograph collection includes photographic prints and slides made by Buxton in three different Native Communities. Series 1: Bruce Wynne (Spokane) and Family, 1965-1981, includes photographic prints of Spokane Artist and Leader Bruce Wynne and his family in Wellpinit, Washington. Series 2: U.S. Air Force Weather Station, Padlopin...
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Grier, William Nicholson, General, 1812-1885
Wolfenstein, V (Valentin), 1844-1909
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902
- Dates:
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1868-1884
- Size:
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0.03 Linear feet
10 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.126
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The General William Nicholson Grier photograph collection contains 10 photographs that Grier collected related to his service with the US Army (1835-1870). The photographs include depictions of Carlisle Indian School students circa 1879-1884 and portraits of the 1868 Navajo Treaty signers.
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Terrell, John Upton
- Dates:
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circa 1975
- Size:
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0.42 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.400
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of 2 unpublished book manuscripts, Shawnee Chronicle and Frontier Soldier, written by John Upton Terrell in approximately 1975.