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Creator:
Scherer, Joanna Cohan  Search this
Names:
Wrensted, Benedicte, 1859-1949  Search this
Extent:
6 Linear feet
Culture:
Lemhi Shoshone  Search this
Bannock  Search this
Northern Shoshone  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Place:
North America
Idaho
Date:
circa 1990 - circa 2005
Scope and Contents:
Joanna Scherer materials relating to her work on the photographer Benjamin Wrensted. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Related Materials:
The National Anthropological Archives holds Scherer's files related to her work as illustrations researcher for the Handbook of North American Indians in the Handbook of North American Indians records. The National Anthropological Archives holds photographs by Benedicte Wrensted in Eugene O. Leonard photograph collection relating to Pocatello and Fort Hall, Idaho, circa 1880-1920. The Smithsonian Institution Archives holds the Joanna Cohan Scherer Papers, 1960-2014.
Provenance:
Received from Joanna Scherer in 1994 and 2009.
Restrictions:
Access to the Joanna Scherer papers requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Photography  Search this
Citation:
Joanna Scherer papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.2009-08
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d679e03c-2997-42f9-ad58-d3b06e3f85fe
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-2009-08