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Guadagno, Carmelo
Krevolin, Lewis
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
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1973
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1402 negatives (photographic) (color, black and white, 35mm)
67 contact sheets
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.058
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photography taken by MAI staff photographer Carmelo Guadagno during a research project expedition with Lewis Krevolin on behalf of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation in March of 1973. The project focus was pottery making techniques in various Indigenous settlements across Mexico in support of the 1976-1977 exhibition "Traditional Pottery of Mexico."
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Davis, Edward H., b. 1862
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1903-1939
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770 Photographic prints (approximate number, black & white)
2000 negatives (photographic) (approximate number)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.031
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National Museum of the American Indian
Davis visited the Diegueno and Luiseno in southern California; the Pi-pi (Pais), Kil-e-wah (Cahuilla), and Waicuri of Lower California, Mexico; the Yuma, Cocopah, Pima, Papago, Maricopa, Mojave, Hualapai (Walapai), Yaqui, and White Mountain Apache in Arizona; the Cora, Huichol, Opata, Mayo, and Yaqui of Mexico; the Seri of Tiburon Island; the Chemehuevi of Nevada and California; the Modoc and Klamath Lake Indians in Oregon; and the Paiute in Nevada. His collection contains photographs of Apache, Cahuilla, Chemehuevi, Cochimi, Cochiti Pueblo, Cocopa, Cora, Guaicuruj, Huichol, Kawia, Kiliwa, Kumeyaay (Diegueno), Luiseno, Maricopa, Mayo, Mission, Mohave, Opata, Paipai, Papago (Tohono O'odham), Pima (Akimel O'odham), San Carlos Pueblo, San Manuel, Seri, Ute, Walapai (Hualapai), Yaqui, and Yuma.
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Edley, Bernard J., 1925-1994
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1948-1949
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78 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
35 Photographic prints (gelatin silver, 2 x 3 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.026
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 78 black-and-white negatives and 35 gelatin silver prints taken by Bernard J. Edley in 1948-1949. The images depict scenes of everyday life among the Santa Cruz Indians of Quintana Roo State and the Tzotzil Indians of Chamula, Chiapas State. Also present are views of archaeological sites at Monte Alban and Mitla in Oaxaca State.
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Avery, George W., 1880-1927
- Dates:
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1910
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7 negatives (photographic) (black and white.)
50 Photographic prints (black and white.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.022
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 50 black-and-white photographic prints and 7 negatives taken by George W. Avery during his time as an agent for the Museum of the American Indian. Taken in 1910 in the states of Sonora, Chihuahua and Sinaloa, Mexico, the images depict members of the Seri, Mayo and Tarahumara tribes.
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Ferne, Hortense T., 1885-1976
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1932-1933
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180 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
71 Photographic prints (gelatin silver, 10 x 13 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.045
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 180 black-and-white acetate negatives and 71 gelatin silver prints taken by American artist Hortense Ferne. The images depict scenes of everyday life in the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Puebla, Morales, Guerrero and the Federal District, as well as the Teotihuacán archaeological site. A few images of San Jose Mission and the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, are also present.
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Kelly, Isabel T. (Isabel Truesdell), 1906-
Kelly, Isabel T. (Isabel Truesdell), 1906-
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circa 1947-1948
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75 mounted prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.80-32
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Isabel T. Kelly in Tajin, Papantla, and elsewhere in Mexico. There are images of dances and dancers (including Volador "Flying" dance, Guagua, and Negrito dances), Totonac Indians, a Totonac wedding, and pyramids and relief sculpture at El Tajin Site. The photographs are enlarged prints, mounted and signed, that were made for an...
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Cordry, Donald Bush
- Dates:
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1937-1972
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8 color transparencies
93 mounted photographs (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.87-38
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Enlargements of photographs made by Donald Bush Cordry during his time in Mexico. These were mounted for a 1970s Bellas Artes-sponsored traveling exhibit based on Cordry's collection of Mexican Indian costumes. Included are images of Mexican Indians, fiestas and dances, pottery, boats, weaving, spinning, masks, vendors and markets, churches, and ...
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Wright, Bill
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circa 1986, 1993
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14 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.91-3
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Bill Wright circa 1993 documenting Kickapoo Indians in Colonia el Nacimiento, Mexico, and Black Seminole Indians in Coahuila, Mexico. There are also three images of the 1986 Tiwa Celebration of St. Anthony that depict dancers, preparations, and a procession.
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Génin, Auguste, 1862-1931
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circa 1920
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37 mounted prints (Album :, silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-25B
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs relating to a Mexican natural history collection, including archeological, ethnographic, physical, entomological, ornithological, conchological, and paleontological collections. The photographs are mounted in an album entitled "Collections de Auguste Genin," where they are divided according to discipline and have accompanying typewritte...
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Starr, Frederick, 1859-1933
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circa 1890-1902
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60 mounted prints (platinum)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.123
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Front and profile studio portraits of Mexican Indians, representing Aztec, Chinantec, Chocho, Chol, Chontal, Cuicatec, Huastec, Huave, Maya, Mazatec, Mixe, Mixtec, Otomi, Tarascan, Tepehua, Tlaxcalan, Totonac, Trique, Tzental, Tzotzil, Zapotec, Zapotec Tehuartepec, and Zoque tribes. The photographs were made by William L. Koehne of Chicago for publ...