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John O'Leary photographs of Native American gatherings and artifacts

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Creator:
OʹLeary, John  Search this
Photographer:
Bell, Bert  Search this
Kinkaid, Reece  Search this
Names:
Poolaw, Horace, 1906-1984  Search this
Powell, Peter John, Father  Search this
Extent:
105 Copy prints
94 Copy negatives
Culture:
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Cherokee  Search this
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Sauk  Search this
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee)  Search this
Fox  Search this
Inunaina (Arapaho)  Search this
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Copy prints
Copy negatives
Photographs
Date:
circa 1930-1970
Scope and Contents note:
Copies of photographs depicting American Indian gatherings, including those at Pine Ridge and Chicago American Indian Center Exposition. Additionally, there are images of Sioux, Winnebago, and Navajo artifacts and art, and historical sites relating to Chief Red Cloud. Also included are photographs of Kiowa Indians, made by Kiowa photographer Horace Poolaw.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot R74-12
Reproduction Note:
Copy prints and negatives prepared by Smithsonian Institution, 1974.
Location of Other Archival Materials:
Photographs by John O'Leary can also be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 81-72.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
This copy collection has been obtained for reference purposes. Copies can be made only with permission of John O'Leary.
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Powwows  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo lot R74-12, John O'Leary photographs of Native American gatherings and artifacts, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.R74-12
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3a922437c-87bb-401f-9b3b-6566099a8d47
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-r74-12