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- Creators:
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Nicholson, Grace, -1948
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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1905-1930
- Size:
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374 Photographic prints
38 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.039
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 374 photographic prints and 38 copy negatives made by Grace Nicholson, a collector and dealer of Native American and Asian arts and crafts in Pasadena, California. The majority of the photographs were made between 1910 and 1930 among various native communities in California, though there are smaller amounts of photographs in Arizona and New Mexico. Communities photographed include—Hupa, Yurok, Pomo, Karuk (Karok), Tolowa, Yokayo Pomo, Achomawi (Pit River), Atsugewi (Hat Creek), Hopi Pueblo, Kumeyaay (Digueno), Mojave (Mohave), Paiute, Taos Pueblo, Wintu, Acoma Pueblo, Maidu, Chukchansi Yokuts, Yokuts.
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Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942
- Dates:
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September 21,22, 1902
- Size:
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16 pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1290
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Edward S. Curtis photogravure plates and proofs for The North American Indian
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Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
- Dates:
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1899-1927
circa 1980
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96 photomechanical prints (photogravure proofs)
184 printing plates (copper printing plates)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.080
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Edward S. Curtis photogravure plates and proofs for The North American Indian include photogravure printing plates and associated proofs made from Curtis photographs and used in the publication of The North American Indian volumes 1-9 and 12-19. The bulk of the images are portraits, though there are also images of everyday items, ceremonial artifacts, and camps.