Object Details
Collection Creator
Meyer, Fred R.
Collection Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Fred R. Meyer photograph collection, image #, NMAI.AC.032; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Subseries 1.2: Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana] includes lantern slides and negatives that were made on the Blackfeet Nation in Browning, Montana. They include individual and group portraits of Pikuni (Piegan) community members posed outdoors, as well as camp images with horses and tipis. The majority of the sitters are unnamed, but the named Pikuni (Piegan) community members include—Big Moon, Three Bears, Old Person, Many Guns, Duck Head, Jack Big Moon, Mad Wolf, Wades-in-Water, Chief Little Plume, and Buffalo Body. A series of photographs depicting the sun dance have been restricted.
L01191-L01311, N21810, N21811, N21818-N22003, N22023, N22039, N22103-N22164, N22175-N22187, N22972-N22974.
RESTRICTED: L01285-L01311, N21951-N21969, N21973-N21977, N22156.
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Culture
Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
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Fred R. Meyer photograph collection
Fred R. Meyer photograph collection / Series 1: Montana: Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke), Pikuni (Piegan), Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet) photographs
Extent
118 Lantern slides
258 Negatives (photographic)
Date
1890-1910
Archival Repository
National Museum of the American Indian
Identifier
NMAI.AC.032, Subseries 1.2
Type
Archival materials
Lantern slides
Negatives (photographic)
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not modified in any way, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. For more information please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use and NMAI Archive Center's Digital Image request website.
Restrictions
Images restricted due to cultural sensitivity.
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Record ID
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