Pacific Coast and Alaska Native
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This artificial collection will be used to catalog Edward Curtis material from multiple accessions. Photo Archives holdings include glass plate negatives, nitrate film negatives, photogravures, photographic prints, hand colored lantern slides, and copy prints.
Some negatives (original glass plate and nitrate negatives) are Curtis's camera originals.
Some negatives (original glass plate and nitrate negatives) are Curtis's camera originals.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1915 - 1928
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers on an appointment basis only, pending approval of request to view original material.
Some physical items (particularly nitrate negatives) may be restricted because of their condition. Other images may be restricted because of their content.
Some physical items (particularly nitrate negatives) may be restricted because of their condition. Other images may be restricted because of their content.
Extent
From the File: 146 Photographic Negatives : Nitrate negative ; Most nitrate items are 4.5 x 6.5, 4.5 x 7, or 6.25 x 8.25
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the NMHM Palace of the Governors Photo Archives Repository