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must be collected at once or the opportunity will be lost." Curtis made over 10,000 wax cylinder recordings of Native American language and music. He took over 40,000 photographic images of members of over 80 tribes. He recorded tribal lore and history, described traditional foods, housing, garments, recreation, ceremonies, and funeral customs. He wrote biographical sketches of tribal leaders. His work was exhibited at the
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Charles Emelius Lauriat (1874–1937). The collection was later purchased by another group of investors led by Mark Zaplin, of Santa Fe. The Zaplin Group owned the plates until 1982, when they sold them to a California group led by Kenneth Zerbe, the owner of the plates as of 2005. Other glass and nitrate negatives from this set are at the Palace of the Governors Photo Archives in Santa Fe, New Mexico).
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and Arapaho, Cheyenne, Cochiti, Crow, Klikitat, Kutenai, Nez Percé, Salish, Shoshoni, Snohomish, Wishram, Yakima, Acoma, Arikara, Hidatsa, Makah, Mandan, Paloos, Piegan, Tewa (San Ildefonso, San Juan, Tesuque, Nambé), and possibly Dakota, Clallam, Twana, Colville and Nespelim in the western United States.
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seem as alive to us today as they did when Curtis took their pictures in the early part of the twentieth century. Curtis respected the Native Americans he encountered and was willing to learn about their culture, religion and way of life. In return the Native Americans respected and trusted him. When
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of 1899, probably as a result of his friendship with Grinnell. Having very little formal education Curtis learned much during the lectures that were given aboard the ship each evening of the voyage. Grinnell became interested in Curtis's photography and invited him to join an expedition to photograph
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provided Curtis with $ 75,000 (equivalent to over $ 2.5 million in 2024) to produce a series on Native Americans. This work was to be in 20 volumes with 1,500 photographs. Morgan's funds were to be disbursed over five years and were earmarked to support only fieldwork for the books, not for writing,
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Description by Curtis: "A well-known Navaho medicine-man. While in the Cañon de Chelly the writer witnessed a very interesting four days' ceremony given by the Wind Doctor. Nesjaja Hatali was also assistant medicine-man in two nine days' ceremonies studied – one in Cañon del Muerto and the other in
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Curtis has been praised as a gifted photographer but also criticized by some contemporary ethnologists for manipulating his images. Although the early twentieth century was a difficult time for most Native communities in America, not all natives were doomed to becoming a "vanishing race." At a time
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Although unknown for many years, Edward S. Curtis is today one of the most well-recognized and celebrated photographers of Native people. Born near White Water,(sic) Wisconsin, on February 16, 1868, he became interested in the emerging art of photography when he was quite young, building his first
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In Mr. Curtis we have both an artist and a trained observer, whose work has far more than mere accuracy, because it is truthful. ... because of his extraordinary success in making and using his opportunities, has been able to do what no other man ever has done; what, as far as we can see, no other
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Two hundred seventy-six of the wax cylinders made by Curtis between 1907 and 1913 are held by the Archives of Traditional Music at Indiana University. These include recordings of music of the following Native American groups: Clayoquot, Cowichan, Haida, Hesquiat, and Kwakiutl, in British Columbia;
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Eventually, 222 complete sets of photographs were published. Curtis's goal was to document Native American life, pre-colonization. He wrote in the introduction to his first volume in 1907, "The information that is to be gathered ... respecting the mode of life of one of the great races of mankind,
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and a tragic vanishing race, some believe Curtis deflected attention from the true plight of American natives. At the time when he was witnessing their squalid conditions on reservations first-hand, some were attempting to find their place in and adapt to mainstream U.S. culture and its economy,
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In 1930, his ex-wife, Clara, was still living in Seattle operating the photo studio with their daughter Katherine. His other daughter, Florence Curtis, was still living in Medford, Oregon, with her husband, Henry Graybill. After Clara died of heart failure in 1932, his daughter Katherine moved to
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at the Charles E. Lauriat rare bookstore. He discovered almost 285,000 original photogravures as well as all the copper plates and purchased the entire collection which he then shared with Jack Loeffler and Karl Kernberger. They jointly disposed of the surviving Curtis material that was owned by
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Edward Sheriff Curtis was just thirty-three years old in 1901 when he began his legendary effort to document the life and cultures of the North American Indian through photographs and interviews. By 1930 he had studied more than eighty tribes, taken more than 40,000 photographs, and earned the
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Edward S. Curtis, internationally known authority on the history of the North American Indian, died today at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Beth Magnuson. His age was 84. Mr. Curtis devoted his life to compiling Indian history. His research was done under the patronage of the late financier,
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Once Curtis had secured funding for the project, he hired several employees to help him. For writing and for recording Native American languages, he hired a former journalist, William E. Myers. For general assistance with logistics and fieldwork, he hired Bill Phillips, a graduate of the
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wrote, "Taken as a whole, the work of Edward S. Curtis is a singular achievement. Never before have we seen the Indians of North America so close to the origins of their humanity ... Curtis' photographs comprehend indispensable images of every human being at every time in every place"
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Curtis paid natives to pose at a time when they lived with little dignity and enjoyed few rights and freedoms. It has been suggested that he altered and manipulated his pictures to create an ethnographic, romanticized simulation of native tribes untouched by Western society.
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began to fetch high prices at auction. In 1972, a complete set sold for $ 20,000. Five years later, another set was auctioned for $ 60,500. The revival of interest in Curtis's work can be seen as part of the increased attention to Native American issues during this period.
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camera when he was still an adolescent. In Seattle, where his family moved in 1887, he acquired part interest in a portrait photography studio and soon became sole owner of the successful business, renaming it Edward S. Curtis Photographer and Photoengraver.
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Description by Curtis: "The Navaho might as well be called the 'Keepers of Flocks'. Their sheep are of the greatest importance to their existence, and in the care and management of their flocks they exhibit a thrift not to be found in the average
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assisted Curtis in his studio beginning in 1907 and became a friend of the family. She made an unsuccessful attempt to purchase the studio with Curtis's daughter Beth in 1916, the year of Curtis's divorce, and left to open her own studio.
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and on Native American people. Sometimes referred to as the "Shadow Catcher", Curtis traveled the United States to document and record the dwindling ways of life of various native tribes through photographs and audio recordings.
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The entire 20 volumes of narrative text and photogravure images for each volume are online. Each volume is accompanied by a portfolio of large photogravure plates. The online publishing was supported largely by funds from the
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editing, or production of the volumes. Curtis received no salary for the project, which was to last more than 20 years. Under the terms of the arrangement, Morgan was to receive 25 sets and 500 original prints as repayment.
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He is also known to have paid natives to pose in staged scenes or dance and partake in simulated ceremonies. His models were paid in silver dollars, beef and autographed photos. For instance, one of his first subjects,
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Little Plume, with his son Yellow Kidney, occupies the position of honor, the space at the rear opposite the entrance. Compare with the unretouched original (below), which has a clock between Little Plume and Yellow
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The Alaskan Eskimo. The Nunivak. The Eskimo of Hooper Bay. The Eskimo of King Island. The Eskimo of Little Diomede Island. The Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales. The Kotzebue Eskimo. The Noatak. The Kobuk. The
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when natives' rights were being denied and their treaties were unrecognized by the federal government, many natives were successfully adapting to Western society. By reinforcing the native identity as the
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is not monolithic or merely a monument. It is alive, it speaks, if with several voices, and among those perhaps mingled voices are those of otherwise silent or muted Indian individuals."
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and therefore offer a different glimpse into Curtis's work with indigenous cultures. The original glass plate negatives, which had been stored and nearly forgotten in the basement of the
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from about 1900 through 1930. The dates on them are dates of registration, not the dates when the photographs were taken. About two-thirds (1,608) of these images were not published in
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over the preceding seven years. The total owed was $ 4,500, but the charges were dropped. For Christmas of 1927, the family was reunited at the home of his daughter Florence in
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Description by Curtis: "One of the four elaborate dry-paintings or sand altars employed in the rites of the Mountain Chant, a Navaho medicine ceremony of nine days' duration."
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judged by the standards of his time, Curtis was far ahead of his contemporaries in sensitivity, tolerance, and openness to Native American cultures and ways of thinking."
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man could do. Mr. Curtis in publishing this book is rendering a real and great service; a service not only to our own people, but to the world of scholarship everywhere.
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premiered simultaneously at the Casino Theatre in New York and the Moore Theatre in Seattle on December 7, 1914. The silent film was accompanied by a score composed by
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Glass, Aaron (2009). "A Cannibal in the Archive: Performance, Materiality, and (In)Visibility in Unpublished Edward Curtis Photographs of the Kwakwaka'wakw Hamats".
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Toppan Rare Books Library at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming, holds the entire 20 volume set of narrative texts and photogravure images that make up
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and noted: "Appealing to his society's infatuation with romantic primitivism, Curtis portrayed American Indians to conform to the cultural archetype of the "
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Though Curtis was largely forgotten at the time of his death, interest in his work revived and continues to this day. Casting him as a precursor in
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On October 19, 1952, at the age of 84, Curtis died of a heart attack in Los Angeles, California, in the home of his daughter Beth. He was buried at
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Theodore Roosevelt, a contemporary of Curtis's and one of his most fervent supporters, wrote the following comments in the foreword to Volume 1 of
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The Pima. The Papago. The Qahatika. The Mohave. The Yuma. The Maricopa. The Walapai. The Havasupai. The Apache-Mohave, or Yavapai.
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Description by Curtis: "The Navaho-land blanket looms are in evidence everywhere. In the winter months they are set up in the
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Around 1922, Curtis moved to Los Angeles with Beth and opened a new photo studio. To earn money he worked as an assistant
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/trove-of-unseen-photos-documents-indigenous-culture-in-1920s-alaska-180978713/
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Certificate of death for Clara J. Curtis, Center for Health Statistics, Department of Health, State of Washington.
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as her part of the settlement. Curtis and his daughter Beth went to the studio and destroyed all of his original
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this portfolio (No. 39) is reproduced from one made and used by this priest-doctor in the Mountain Chant."
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Beyond the Frame: Revisiting Edward S. Curtis's photographs and what it means to be Native American today
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Description by Curtis: "This portrait of the historical old Apache was made in March, 1905. According to
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The Hupa. The Yurok. The Karok. The Wiyot. Tolowa and Tututni. The Shasta. The Achomawi. The Klamath.
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Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West, Scottsdale, Arizona, October 19, 2021 – Spring 2023
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The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.
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to join Johnson Curtis's father, Asahel Curtis, who ran a grocery store and was a postmaster in
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for $ 1,000 plus a percentage of any future royalties. This included 19 complete bound sets of
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Curtis in Seattle: Educational films about Edward Curtis' roots and legacy in the Seattle area
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separate from their mother. The youngest daughter, Katherine, lived with Clara in Charleston,
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Hyperallergic – A Critical Understanding of Edward Curtis’s Photos of Native American Culture
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis,
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Edward S. Curtis Above the Medicine Line: Portraits of Aboriginal Life in the Canadian West
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
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The Gift of the Face. Portraiture and Time in Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian
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purchased 110 prints that Curtis had made for his 1905–06 exhibit and donated them to the
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The Kato. The Wailaki. The Yuki. The Pomo. The Wintun. The Maidu. The Miwok. The Yokuts.
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Thornton, Gene (October 17, 1971). "Why Is Curtis Unknown to Photographic History?".
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since 1906. He worked extensively with the ethnographer and British Columbia native
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c. 1903. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Zuni girl with a pottery jar on her head.
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The Prints and Photographs Division Curtis collection consists of more than 2,400
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Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo.
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was published in 1930. In total, about 280 sets were sold of his now completed
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The Salishan tribes of the coast. The Chimakum and the Quilliute. The Willapa.
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HistoryLink.org – The Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History
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The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai.
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and remaining unpublished material to the Charles E. Lauriat Company in
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In 1892, Curtis married Clara J. Phillips (1874–1932), who was born in
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Solis-Cohen, Lita (February 9, 1979). "Art Thieves Know the Product".
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In 1928, desperate for cash, Curtis sold the rights to his project to
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Momaday, N. Scott; Horse Capture, Joseph D.; Makepeace, Anne (2005).
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Depart Foundation, Los Angeles, November 18, 2016 – January 14, 2017
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Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field
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The Nez Perces. Wallawalla. Umatilla. Cayuse. The Chinookan tribes.
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and was an uncredited assistant cameraman in the 1923 filming of
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Exposition virtuelle E. S. Curtis, collection photographique du
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re-release, a joint project of U'mista and Rutgers University"
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Curtis had been using motion picture cameras in fieldwork for
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Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian
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Sacred Legacy: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian
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support of Theodore Roosevelt and J. P. Morgan, among others.
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to Seattle with Beth, Curtis was arrested for failure to pay
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Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian, Incorporated
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has increasingly been cited in the researches of others ...
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In 1885, at 17, Curtis became an apprentice photographer in
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Native Nations: First Americans as Seen by Edward S. Curtis
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Library of Congress Curtis (Edward S.) Digital Collection
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Light and Legacy: The Art and Techniques of Edward Curtis
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Edward S. Curtis: The Life and Times of a Shadow Catcher
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Northwestern University Libraries: Edward S. Curtis's
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The North American Indians: A Selection of Photographs
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Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S. Curtis
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Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S. Curtis
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Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S. Curtis
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Curtis was born on February 19, 1868, on a farm near
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Touch the Earth: A Self-Portrait of Indian Existence
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Rediscovering Genius: The Works of Edward S. Curtis.
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p.  2569:"American Anthropologist Vol.102 (4):891–95" 2321: 2319: 362: 2712: 2390:Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian 2181: 2179: 2177: 2175: 1908: 1906: 1904: 1902: 1900: 1898: 1896: 1894: 1023:Navajo Yebichai (Yei Bi Chei) dancers, 1900 227:Asahel "Johnson" Curtis (1840–1887), was a 179:Katherine Shirley Curtis Ingram (1909–1982) 2805:Lawlor, Laurie; Curtis, Edward S. (2005). 2692:. New York: Outerbridge & Dienstfrey. 731: 675: 437:in 1910, which inspired his work with the 85: 19:For other people named Edward Curtis, see 3131: 3108:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2830: 2828: 2316: 1961: 1912: 971:while others were actively resisting it. 683:Institute for Museum and Library Services 397:a member of the Absaroke tribe (‘Crow’). 246:. Curtis's siblings were Raphael (1862 – 3127:. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 2599: 2172: 1944: 1942: 1940: 1938: 1891: 935: 781: 476: 368: 288: 175:Elizabeth M. 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The Arapaho. 1311:Youth called Shows As He Goes, c. 1907 798: 688: 54:Please consider expanding the lead to 3301:20th-century American anthropologists 3296:19th-century American anthropologists 3172: 3089:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 3071: 2971:, the day before the inauguration of 2761:from the original on January 26, 2013 2566: 2295: 2289: 2221: 2120:from the original on January 26, 2013 2066:. Soul Catcher Studio. Archived from 2064:: A Detailed Chronological Biography" 2036:from the original on February 9, 2011 2020: 2018: 1987: 1985: 1935: 848: 841:In 2017 Curtis was inducted into the 772: 724:, in New York, were dispersed during 449:, Canada, for his subject. His film, 319:In 1895, Curtis met and photographed 3080: 2661:"UC Irvine University Art Galleries" 2185: 2132: 1745:"Village Tribes of the Desert Land. 1568:The Mandan. The Arikara. The Atsina. 1560:The Apsaroke, or Crows. The Hidatsa. 401:, an anthropologist employed by the 177:Florence Curtis Graybill (1899–1987) 27: 3281:20th-century American photographers 3276:19th-century American photographers 2500: 2277:from the original on March 10, 2021 1873: 811:reviewed his oeuvre in the journal 260:Around 1874, the family moved from 202:) was an American photographer and 13: 3212:Works by or about Edward S. Curtis 3021: 2846:from the original on April 5, 2012 2415:Martin, David M. (March 3, 2008). 2337:from the original on April 8, 2015 2140:"American Indian in 'Photo History 2111: 2091:Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher 2015: 1982: 1955: 1698:Indian Days of the Long Ago (1914) 519:American Museum of Natural History 173:Harold Phillips Curtis (1893–1988) 14: 3382: 3356:People from Whitewater, Wisconsin 3182: 3136:Edward S. Curtis: Coming to Light 3076:. San Francisco: Chronicle Books. 3067:. New York: Simon & Schuster. 1915:Edward S. Curtis: Coming to Light 447:Central Coast of British Columbia 16:American photographer (1868–1952) 3228: 2836:"The Myth of the Vanishing Race" 2356:Arnold, William (July 8, 2008). 2310:10.1111/j.1548-7458.2009.01038.x 2088: 1813: 1764:. (promotional brochure) (1914?) 1497: 1482: 1464: 1449: 1431: 1412: 1396: 1381: 1363: 1346: 1331: 1316: 1304: 1289: 1268: 1250: 1243:Mandan hunter with buffalo skull 1235: 1220: 1198: 1180: 1162: 1153:c. 1910. 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Curtis 3201:The North American Indian 3164:Touchie, Roger D (2010). 3072:Davis, Barbara A (1985). 3044:The North American Indian 3040:Curtis, Edward S (2005). 2062:The North American Indian 1790:, 2012 to August 31, 2019 1761:The North American Indian 1735:39:6 (June 1906): 657–71. 1728:39:5 (May 1906): 513–529. 1530:. 20 volumes (1907–1930) 1528:The North American Indian 1206:Fishing with a Gaff-hook— 980:The North American Indian 954:The North American Indian 930:The North American Indian 911:The North American Indian 907:The North American Indian 903:The North American Indian 887:The North American Indian 835:The North American Indian 793: 788:The North American Indian 718:The North American Indian 712:acquired these images as 641:Forest Lawn Memorial Park 629:Kitsap County, Washington 613:The North American Indian 578:The North American Indian 570:The North American Indian 563:The North American Indian 545:The North American Indian 431:The North American Indian 374:The North American Indian 364:The North American Indian 279: 183: 169: 161: 150: 131: 105: 84: 77: 3241:Curtis Legacy Foundation 3132:Makepeace, Anne (2002). 2222:Zamir, Shamoon. 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Princess Angeline of the Duwamish tribe in an 1896 photogravure by Edward Sheriff Curtis
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