Edward S. Curtis Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PAAC-073
Scope and Contents
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 1900 - 1930
Creator
- Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Photographer, Person)
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.
Conditions Governing Use
User responsible for all copyright compliance. Permission to publish must be obtained from Photo Archives. Form to request permission available at: https://www.nmhistorymuseum.org/collections/photo-archives/order-photos
Extent
227 Photographic Negatives
Language of Materials
English
Collections Available Online
Select images from the Edward Curtis Collection are available on New Mexico Digital Collections.
Creator
- Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Photographer, Person)
- Title
- Edward S. Curtis Photograph Collection
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- HA
- Date
- 2022-02-21
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2022-03-04: Uploaded records for nitrate digitized 2007 to 2009
Repository Details
Part of the NMHM Palace of the Governors Photo Archives Repository