Mounted Portraits of Two Indian Men. British Columbia
Scope and Contents
Contains 4 portraits total, 3 of which are of the same man: Qoayim. Notes on the back of Qoayim’s portraits indicate he is half one tribe (hard to read note) tribe and half Mamalelekala. The last portrait is of a different man with no notes to identify him. The photos were taken and/or printed at The Hastings Art Studio of British Columbia.
Dates
- 1868-1943
- Majority of material found within 1894-1902
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
4 Photographic Prints : black and white
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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)
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
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