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251. L.R.298.b.2, 7(251)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(251)
Title:
On the shore of the lake - Kutenai. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a Kutenai woman standing next to a canoe drawn up on the shore of a lake. 'The distant foothills of the Rocky mountains occupy the background.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

252. L.R.298.b.2, 7(252)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(252)
Title:
Crossing the lake - Kutenai. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of three Kuntenai paddling a canoe across a lake.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

253. L.R.298.b.2, 7(253)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(253)
Title:
Kutenai girls. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Portrait of three Kutenai girls, seen in silhouette standing on the shore of a lake next to a canoe.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

254. L.R.298.b.2, 7(254)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(254)
Title:
Kutenai camp. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of Kutenai tipis glimpsed through tall pines on the edge of a lake in Montana, with a canoe drawn up on the shore. 'The scene is a thinly wooded, sandy peninsula at the southern end of Flathead lake. Here the author's camp was pitched in 1909 during some weeks of investigation into the prim...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

255. L.R.298.b.2, 7(255)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 7(255)
Title:
The rush gatherer - Kutenai. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a Kutenai in a canoe gathering rushes from a lake. 'Rushes gathered in swamps and in the shallows of the lakes were dried and strung together into mats, which primitively were used for lodge-covers, mattresses, canoe cushions, and for a variety of domestic purposes.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

256. L.R.298.b.2, 8(256)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 8(256)
Title:
Chief Joseph — Nez Percé. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait: 'The name of Chief Joseph is better known than that of any other Northwestern Indian. To him popular opinion has given the credit of conducting a remarkable strategic movement from Idaho to northern Montana in the flight of the Nez Percés in 1877. To what e...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

257. L.R.298.b.2, 8(257)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 8(257)
Title:
Yellow Bull — Nez Percé. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulder full-face portrait: 'As a member of the family which more than any other was responsible for precipitating the Nez Percé outbreak of 1877, Yellow Bull proved a source of much valuable information. His son Walaitifs was one of the three men who murdered the first white settlers ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

258. L.R.298.b.2, 8(258)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 8(258)
Title:
Typical Nez Percé. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of 'a splendid type of the Nez Percé man.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

259. L.R.298.b.2, 8(259)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 8(259)
Title:
Raven Blanket — Nez Percé. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders right profile portrait.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

260. L.R.298.b.2, 8(260)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 8(260)
Title:
Night scout — Nez Percé. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
A low-key image, showing an Indian scout on horseback, silhouetted against a black sky. A heavily-reworked image, presumably taken in daylight, but with the sky bblacked out.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

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