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James Craig photographs of Native Americans in Washington, DC

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Creator:
Craig, James  Search this
Photographer:
Harris & Ewing  Search this
Names:
Bacon Rind (Osage Indian), 1860-1932  Search this
Collier, John, 1884-1968  Search this
Extent:
1 Print (silver gelatin)
6 Negatives (glass)
6 Contact prints
Culture:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Osage  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Prints
Negatives
Contact prints
Date:
circa 1910-1935
Scope and Contents note:
Portraits of Bacon Rind, White Calf (probably Two Guns White Calf), Red Cloud Jeane, and a group portrait, probably of Oglala Indians. The collection also includes a vintage print by Harris & Ewing of Bureau of Indian Affairs Director John Collier seated with five American Indians around him. Two photocopied images of King George VI and his wife, one with Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, probably during a visit to Washington, D.C. are also available with the collection.
Biographical/Historical note:
James Craig was a professional photographer in Washington, DC.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 92-44
Location of Other Archival Materials:
Additional Harris & Ewing photographs held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 8, Photo Lot 24, Photo Lot 77-80, Photo Lot 78-20, and Photo Lot 80-36.
Additional photographs of Bacon Rind held in National Anthropological Archives MS 4691, Photo Lot 90-1, and the BAE historical negatives.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Citation:
Photo Lot 92-44, James Craig photographs of Native Americans in Washington, DC, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.92-44
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e6739c4b-901b-4e0d-a590-26eab7ba953c
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-92-44