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Edward S. Curtis photogravures of Native Americans

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1995.55-MNM.1995.846.25

Content Description

25 18x22 original portfolio photogravures by Edward Curtis related to The North American Indian. Subjects and object titles include Arikara Medicine Fraternity, Atsina Head-dress, Klickitat Type, Wishham Spearing Salmon, On Klickitat River (a), Cowichan Warrior, Carved Posts at Alert Bay, Nimkish Villa at Alert Bay, Tsulniti-Koshkimo, Mishongnovi Pueblo, Hopi, Arizona, Pomo Seed-Gathering Utensils, Pomo Baskets, Mortar and Pestle, A Wappo, Replastering a Paguate House, Zuni Street Scene, Hotemitaye Society - Cheyenne Sun Dance, At the Pool - Cheyenne Animal Dance, Woista, Cheyenne Woman, Reuben Taylor (Istofhuts) Cheyenne, Nunivak Reindeer, Nunivak Kenowun, Whaling Crew - Cape Prince of Wales, Starting up the Noatak River, Kotzebue, Otila, Rounding Into Port, Qagyuhl.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Andrew Smith and Claire Lozier

Restrictions Apply

No

Access Restrictions

Access to material may be granted upon request, pending assessment of retrievability and potential restrictions. Contact the Photo Archivist to request to view original material.

Use Restrictions

Use of images may be restricted.

Dates

  • ca. 1900-1928

Extent

24 Photographic Prints

Inventory

163272 plate 157 - Japan Vellum Paper - Arikara Medicine Fraternity, 1908; 163273 plate 177 - Japan Vellum Paper - head-dress, Atsina, 1908; 163274 plate 225 - Japan Vellum Paper - Klickitat Type, 1910; 163275 plate 276 - Holland Van Gelder Paper - spearing salmon, Wishham, 1909; 163276 plate 289 - Holland Van Gelder Paper - On Klickitat River, 1910; 163277 plate 322 - Japan Vellum Paper - Cowichan Warrior, 1912; 163278 plate 330 - Japan Vellum Paper - carved posts at Alert Bay, 1908; 163279 plate 350 - Japan Vellum Paper - Nimkish Village at Alert Bay, 1914; 163280 plate 363 - Japan Vellum Paper - Tsulniti-Koshkimo, 1914; 163281 plate 425 - Japan Vellum Paper - Mishongnovi Pueblo, Hopi, Arizona, 1900; 163282 plate 484 - Japan Vellum Paper - Pomo seed gathering utensils, 1924; 163282 plate 485 - Japan Vellum Paper - Pomo baskets, mortar and pestle, 1924; 163284 plate 490 - Japan Vellum Paper - A Wappo, 1924; 031961 plate 576 - Japan Vellum Paper - replastering a Paguate house, 1925; 071229 plate 605 - Japan Vellum Paper - Zuni Sstreet scene, 1925; 103178 plate 661 - Japan Vellum Paper - Hotemitaye Society, Cheyenne Sun Dance, 1927; 163285 plate 663 - Japan Vellum Paper - At the Pool, Animal Dance, Cheyenne, 1927; 103174 plate 669 - Japan Vellum Paper - Woista, Cheyenne Woman, 1927; 103175 plate 670 - Japan Vellum Paper - Reuben Taylor (Istofhuts) Cheyenne, 1927; 163286 plate 689 - Japan Vellum Paper - Reindeer, Nunivak, 1928; 163287 plate 691 - Japan Vellum Paper - Kenowun, Ninivak, 1928; 163288 plate 709 -Japan Vellum Paper - Whaling crew, Cape Prince of Wales, 1928; 163289 plate 712 - Japan Vellum Paper - starting up the Noatak River, Kotzebue, 1928; 151803 plate 492 Otila, Maidu, 1924; 163290 Plate 352 rounding into Port, Qagyuhl, 1914