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221. L.R.298.b.2, 7(221)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(221)
Title:
Wife of Mnaínak - Yakima. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Half-length full-face portrait of a Yakima woman, identified as the wife of Mnaínak, wearing a heavily-beaded garment. 'Mnaínak, son of the former chief of the Columbia River village Skin at the north side of Celilo falls, is probably the man of greatest influence among the remnant of the cognat...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

222. L.R.298.b.2, 7(222)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(222)
Title:
Wishnai - Yakima. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Wishnai, a Yakima woman.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

223. L.R.298.b.2, 7(223)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(223)
Title:
A camp of the Yakima. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of Yakima tipis erected amid trees.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 item

224. L.R.298.b.2, 7(224)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(224)
Title:
A mountain camp -Yakima. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of Yakima tipis standing amid woodland in Washington. 'The reservation of the Yakima rises from the level of the valley of the Yakima river to the lower range of mountains between that stream and the Columbia. In the glades of the mountains small parties pitch their tipis in the spring-time...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

225. L.R.298.b.2, 7(225)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(225)
Title:
Klickitat type. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of an unnamed Klickitat, elderly and white-haired.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

226. L.R.298.b.2, 7(226)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(226)
Title:
Klickitat profile. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of an unnamed white-haired Klickitat man, also the subject of the preceding print (no.225).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

227. L.R.298.b.2, 7(227)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(227)
Title:
Flathead type. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of an unnamed Flathead man. 'Probably the Indian does not live in whose veins does not flow the blood of more than one tribe. The Flatheads are unusually composite, and the original of the portrait here presented, while as good a type as can be found, no dou...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

228. L.R.298.b.2, 7(228)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(228)
Title:
Falthead profile. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders half-profile portrait of an unnamed Flathead man, also the subject of the preceding print (no.227).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

229. L.R.298.b.2, 7(229)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(229)
Title:
A flathead chief. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a Flathead chief, wearing a whistle around his neck and holding a war-club. 'Through the medium of their annual incursions into the buffalo plains east of the Rocky mountains, the Flatheads adopted much of the plains culture. Not only their domicile (the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

230. L.R.298.b.2, 7(230)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(230)
Title:
Big Knife - Flathead. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Full-length full-face portrait of Big Knife, a Flathead, standing in front of a tree-trunk, holding an eagle wing. 'Big Knife's ancestry includes an Iroquois (perhaps a halfbreed), one of a number who came into the Northwest as employes of the Hudson's Bay Company. The head-dress of buffalo horn...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

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