Edward S. Curtis Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-986-005
Scope and Content
Collection contains toned, platinum prints (9) by Edward S. Curtis of Southwestern Indian subjects. These or very similar images are reproduced in his "North American Indian" and the numerous reprintings and volumes about Curtis's work. Most are signed and all bear the imprint the the Curtis Studio in Seattle. Print titles are: "White House Ruins--Canyon de Chelly," "Six Girls at Hopi,"Cliff Pueblo at Hopi," "Three Girls on Hopi Stairway," "Indians Entering Kiva," "Navajo Blanket Weaver," "Four Girls by Pool at Hopi," "Five Girls by Pool at Hopi," and "In Hopi." Paper mounts exhibit some losses and foxing.
Dates
- 1906
Creator
- Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Person)
Access Restrictions
PLEASE SEE FACSIMILE VOLUMES OF "THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN," LOCATED IN THE ANDERSON READING ROOM call no. E 77 C98 1978. PERMISSION OF PICTORIAL ARCHIVIST REQUIRED TO SEE ORIGINALS.
Copy Restrictions
For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Extent
9 items (1 box) : 9 platinum prints ; 7.75 x 6 (image) mounted on paper 13.5m x 10 in.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains toned, platinum prints (9) by Edward S. Curtis of Southwestern Indian subjects.
Physical Location
High Security Area
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
- Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
- Hopi women -- Pictorial works
- Indians of North America -- Pictorial works
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Rites and ceremonies -- Pictorial works
- Kivas -- Pictorial works
- Navajo weavers -- Pictorial works
- Photographic prints
- Platinum prints
- Pueblo architecture -- Pictorial works
- Pueblos -- Pictorial works
- Southwestern states -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Creator
- Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Edward S. Curtis Photograph Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Pictorial Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu