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 five folio plates and thirteen octavo plates depicting a Hupa house, canoe, and fishing techniques as well as portraits of Hupa, Tolowa, Yurok, Klamath, and Achomawi (Pit River) men and women, some wearing ceremonial clothing. It also includes five original proofs of the North American Indian, Inc.
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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
18 Printing plates
5 Photomechanical prints
Date
1923
Container
Box F26-F28
Box 8vo12-8vo15
Archival Repository
National Museum of the American Indian
Identifier
NMAI.AC.080, Series 11
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Printing plates
Photomechanical prints
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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Record ID
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