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Curtis, Edward Sheriff
| Last Name: | Curtis |
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| First Name: | Edward Sheriff |
| Dates: |
*1868 (Date of Birth)
*21.10.1952 (Date of Death)
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| Biography/History: | Born in 1868 near Whitewater, Wisconsin, Edward Sheriff Curtis became one of America's finest photographers and ethnologists. Beginning in 1896 and ending in 1930, Curtis photographed and documented every major Native American tribe west of the Mississippi, taking over 40,000 negatives of eighty tribes. For thirty years, he devoted his life to an odyssey of photographing and documenting the lives and traditions of the Native people of North America. |
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1487.1 (Photogravure, Camp in the Cottonwoods-Cheyenne (plate 217; portfolio 6), 1910)
1487.10 (Photogravure, A Chief's Daughter-Skokomish (plate 300; portfolio 9), 1912)
1487.11 (Photogravure, Luqaiot-Kittitas (plate 247, portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.13 (Photogravure, Wishham Bride (plate 281, portfolio 8), 1910)
1487.15 (Photogravure, Kutenai Girls (plate 253, portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.16 (Photogravure, Embarking-Kutenai (plate 250; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.17 (Photogravure, Flathead Profile (plate 228; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.18 (Photogravure, Big Knife - Flathead (plate 230; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.2 (Photogravure, At the Ford- Cheyenne (plate 214; portfolio 6), 1910)
1487.20 (Photogravure, Flathead Camp (plate 231; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.21 (Photogravure, By the River-Flathead (plate 236; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.22 (Photogravure, Flathead Type (plate 227; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.24 (Photogravure, Village of the Kalispel (plate 239; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.27 (Photogravure, Spokan Man (sic) (plate 241; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.28 (Photogravure, Nespilim Woman (plate 245; portfolio 7), 1905)
1487.3 (Photogravure, A Medicine Pipe-Piegan (plate 199; portfolio 6), 1910)
1487.30 (Photogravure, Nespilim Girl (plate 246; portfolio 7), 1905)
1487.31 (Photogravure, Typical Nez Perce (plate 258; portfolio 8), 1899)
1487.35 (Photograph, Chief Joseph, 1903)
1487.36 (Photogravure, Klikitat Profile (plate 226; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.37 (Photogravure, A Mountain Camp - Yakima (plate 224; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.4 (Photogravure, Sun Dance Encampment-Piegan (plate 192; portfolio 6), 1900)
1487.40 (Photogravure, A Camp of the Yakima (plate 223, portfolio 7), 1909)
1487.41 (Photogravure, Inashah - Yakima (plate 220, portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.43 (Photogravure, Kotsuis and Hohhuq - Nakoaktok (plate 336; portfolio 10), 1914)
1487.44 (Photogravure, A Koskimo House-Post (plate 341; portfolio 10), 1914)
1487.45 (Photogravure, Country of the Kutenai (plate 248; portfolio 7), 1910)
1487.5 (Photogravure, Basket Maker (plate 310; portfolio 9), 1912)
1487.6 (Photogravure, Quinault Female Type (plate 294; portfolio 9), 1912)
1487.7 (Photogravure, Puget Sound Type (plate 308; portfolio 9), 1899)
1487.8 (Photogravure, Hleastunuh - Skokomish (plate 298; portfolio 9), 1912)
1487.9 (Photogravure, A Mat House-Skokomish (plate 301; portfolio 9), 1912)
175.15 (Print, Photographic; Photograph, The Bowman - Nootka, 1910)
1982.HINES (Photogravure; Page, Wishham Handicraft (plate facing page 172, volume 8), 1909)
2962.878 (Photogravure, Spokan Camp (plate 243, portfolio 7), 1910)
2962.879 (Photogravure, Atsina Warriors (plate 179; portfolio 5), 1908)
2962.880 (Photogravure, In the Land of the Apsaroke, 1908)
2962.881 (Photograph; Cyanotype, Hoopla Tribe, circa 1922)
2962.882 (Photograph; Cyanotype, Hoopa Tribe North California 1922, 1922)
2962.883 (Photograph; Cyanotype, Hoopa Tribe, 1922)
2962.884 (Photograph; Cyanotype, Klamath Indians, 1922)
3133.1 (Photogravure, A Successful Raid for Horses- Apsaroke (plate 138; portfolio 4), 1905)
3133.2 (Photogravure, Edward S Curtis - Self Portrait, circa 1889)
3133.3 (Photograph, Salish Water Carrier, 1900-1900)
3133.4 (Photogravure, Travaux-Piegan (plate 193, portfolio 6), 1900)
3545.15 (Photograph, Lummi Woman, 1899)
82.12.20.8/11 (Photogravure; Page, Wishham Young Woman (plate facing page 122, volume 8), 1909)
CARROLL.1981.1 (Photograph, Signal Fire to the Mountain God, 1909)
GARMAN.1981.39 (Photograph; Print, Albumen, The Vanishing Race, 1904)
NN99.395 (Photogravure, Hu Kalowa Pi Ceremony (plate 90, portfolio 3), 1907)
NN99.4 (Photogravure; Page, Goat Hair Blanket - Cowichan (plate facing page 72, volume 9), 1912)
NN99.5 (Photogravure; Page, A Mesa Grande Man - Diegueno (plate facing page 138, volume 15), 1924)
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