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Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
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undated
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2 Prints (etching or engraving)
13 Prints (albumen)
230 Copy prints (circa)
1 Chromolithograph
179 Cyanotypes
200 Prints (circa, silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.87-2M
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs mostly commissioned and collected by personnel in the Bureau of American Ethnology. Most of the photographs are studio portraits of Native Americans made by the Bureau of American Ethnology and Smithsonian Institution, possibly for physical anthropologist Ales Hrdlicka. There are also photographs made by Truman Michelson among the Cataw...
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Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895
Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975
Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
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dated 1872
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4815
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National Anthropological Archives
Includes Autograph letter signed from Matthew W. Stirling to John P. Harrington. No date, 1 slip. Typescript letter signed from Harrington to Stirling. No date, 1 slip. Correspondence includes the meaning of the Dakota inscription "Okodakiciye Wakan Oceti Xakowin," Church of the Seven Council Fires [the Dakota]. The medallion was formerly in the po...
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Faring, Robert M. Jr
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1967-1971
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61 Prints (silver gelatin)
169 Polaroid prints (color)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.85-21
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting tribal delegates, probably made by Robert M. Farring during tribal group visits to the Bureau of Indian Affairs Washington office. Many of the photographs were originally mounted in notebooks with identification of pictured individuals and their affiliations.
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William Henry Jackson photograph albums based on his Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians
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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
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circa 1877
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9 Albums (circa 4000 prints, albumen (some copies))
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.4420
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National Anthropological Archives
Albums probably assembled by William Henry Jackson, mostly containing portraits of Native American delegates in Washington, D.C. and photographs made on US Geological Surveys (including the Hayden and Powell surveys). Photographs from the field include John K. Hillers' photographs of the Southwest, photographs of Fort Laramie (possibly by Alexander...
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Paul, William L. Jr
Curry, James E., 1907-1972
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1932-1958
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121.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.015
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National Museum of the American Indian
These are the papers of Washington, D.C. attorney James E. Curry, whose legal career included work both as a government attorney and in his own private practice. The bulk of the papers reflect his private practice in the area of Indian affairs.
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930
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undated
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4 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2193
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National Anthropological Archives
List compiled by Mooney. Includes letter from Dorsey to H.W. Henshaw, giving comparative information from other Siouan languages. October 14, 1890. Typescript and autograph letter signed. 2 pages. Also note from Gatschet to Mooney giving some Biloxi, Catawba and Tutelo comparisons. No date. Autograph letter. 1 page.
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Whelpley, H. M. (Henry Milton), 1861-1926
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1902
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9 Mounted prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.4697
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Henry Milton Whelpley in Minnesota and South Dakota in August 1902. Images depict people and pictographs at a quarry in Pipestone, Minnesota, as well as individuals including Mrs. Keochsmoney (Walk Fast and Strike), Dr. Isaac Stinger, and others near Keochsmoney's house in Flandreau, South Dakota.
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Crediford, Gene J.
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1984-1987
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2 Booklets (2 booklets with halftone images)
6 Mounted color prints
14 Mounted prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.89-31
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Images of Pee Dee, Edisto, Santee and Catawba people, Native American churches and religious practices, powwows, pottery and pottery making, and the interior of a home at Four Holes Indian Community. The photographs are part of a portfolio that also includes a brochure, entitled "Sara Ayers: the Most Noted Catawba Potter" and an exhibit guide, enti...
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Edson, Ed
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circa 1889
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3 Glass negatives
3 Modern prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2001-14
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Portraits of Red Cloud and possibly Little Wound, as well as one image of probably an Oglala camp near the eastern edge of Chadron, Nebraska.
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circa 1960s
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6 Postcards (6 photographic postcards, silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.81B
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Postcards made by German museums depicting Native American artifacts in their collections. They include images of a Tlingit totem pole, Eastern bark canoe, and a Hopi kachina in the Museum fur Volkerkunde; a diorama showing warriors returning home from battle in the Volkerkundliches Indianer-Museum; and a Dakota effigy pipe and Hidatsa skin paintin...
