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31. L.R.298.b.2, 1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(6)
Title:
Sígesh — Apache. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length profile portrait of Sígesh, an Apache girl: ‘This illustrates the girls’ method of tying the hair previous to marriage. The ornament fastened to the hair in the back is made of leather, broad and round at the ends and narrow in the middle.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

32. L.R.298.b.2, 1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(8)
Title:
The Apache Reaper. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of an Apache woman reaping wheat in a field, her back to the camera: 'Here the Apache woman is seen in her small wheatfield harvesting the grain with a hand sickle, the method now common to all Indians of the Southwest.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 item

33. L.R.298.b.2, 1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(18)
Title:
Childeh — Apache. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of an Apache child wearing bead necklaces and a plaid blanket.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

34. L.R.298.b.2, 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(32)
Title:
A son of the desert — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a Navaho boy: 'In the early morning this boy, as if springing from the earth itself, came to the author's desert camp. Indeed, he seemed a part of the very desert. His eyes bespeak all the curiosity, all the wonder of his prim...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

35. L.R.298.b.2, 1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(10)
Title:
Getting water — Apache. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of an Apache woman collecting water from a river, with two horses in the background: 'A picture made in early spring on the banks of White river, Arizona. The water bottle is the typical Apache one of basketry covered with piñon gum.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

36. L.R.298.b.2, 1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(17)
Title:
An Apache babe. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of an Apache baby, shown swaddled and fastened vertically into a carrying frame: 'A fortunate child picture, giving a good idea of the happy disposition of Indian children, and at the same time showing the baby carrier or holder.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

37. L.R.298.b.2, 1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(30)
Title:
At the shrine — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative: 'Copyright 1904 By E.S. Curtis'. Genre: Portrait Photography View of a group of three Navaho with their horses, standing beside a shrine made of stones: 'Scattered about the Navaho reservation are so many cairn shrines. The Navaho, when alone or in parti...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

38. L.R.298.b.2, 1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(14)
Title:
The morning bath — Apache. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length view of a young Apache washing in a river: 'The Apache, old and young alike, are particularly fond of bathing, and make the most of every opportunity to have a swim. They call it 'a swim' regardless of how shallow the water may be, just so long as they ca...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 item

39. L.R.298.b.2, 1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(34)
Title:
The blanket weaver — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of a Navaho woman seated at a loom out of doors, seen from the rear: 'In Navaho-land blanket looms are in evidence everywhere. In the winter months they are set up in the hogáns, but during the summer they are erected outdoors under an improvised shelter, or, as...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

40. L.R.298.b.2, 1(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(39)
Title:
Alhkidóhihi — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a Navaho sand painting: 'One of the four elaborate dry-paintings or sand altars employed in the rites of the Mountain Chant, a Navaho medicine ceremony of nine days' duration.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item