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Volume 5

American Indian Museum

Object Details

Collection Photographer

Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952

Collection Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Edward S. Curtis photogravure plates and proofs for The North American Indian, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

This series includes four folio plates and seven octavo plates showing portraits of Sahnish (Arikara) and A'aninin (Gros Ventre) men and women and ceremonial artifacts of Sahnish, A'aninin, and Numakiki (Mandan) peoples. It also has four proofs made by Classic Gravure from plates in this collection.
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Edward S. Curtis photogravure plates and proofs for The North American Indian

Sponsor

This collection was processed with funding from the Smithsonian Women's Committee.

Extent

4 Photomechanical prints
11 Printing plates

Date

1908

Container

Box 8vo4-8vo6
Box F9-F11

Archival Repository

National Museum of the American Indian

Identifier

NMAI.AC.080, Series 5

Type

Archival materials
Photographs
Photomechanical prints
Printing plates

Collection Rights

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish or broadcast materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiarchives@si.edu.

Collection Restrictions

Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
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