Indian Portraits. British Columbia or Alaska, 1890s

File — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Identifier: PPC .B63

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains 6 black and white mounted portraits of Indians from British Columbia or Alaska circa1890s. The photographs are stamped “From the Boas Collection 43.” Subjects are seated in what appears to be formal dress. Many of the photos have the subject’s name written in pencil under the photographs: Wanuk, Johnny, David.

Dates

1890s

Access Conditions and Restrictions Note

Requests to use the collection should be made in advance to the Senior Special Collections Librarian, who may be contacted at 212-769-5420 or at [email protected]

Extent

6 Photographic Prints : black and white, mounted

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Related Names

Creator

From the Collection: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 (Person)
From the Collection: Newcombe, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1851-1924 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Beals, Jessie Tarbox (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922 (Photographer, Person)
From the Collection: Glass, Aaron (Arranger, Person)