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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Portraits of Northwest Coast Indians

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents Contains 61 black and white portraits of Native Americans from Vancouver / British Columbia, Canada including the following tribes: Kwakiutl Haida, Quatsino, Koskimo. There are several portraits where the individuals are identified including Koskimo Chief Walas and Speaker Sexoyalis. There is a portrait of a Thompson Indian woman in British Columbia, and a portrait of a Haida Indian photographed in the Haida village of Masset at Port Essington, highlighting chest tattoos. The photos in this...
Dates: 1868-1943; Majority of material found within 1894-1902