Photographs of Mississippi Choctaw people
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS.4974
name: label: Photographer
content: Collins, Henry Bascom, 1899-1987
label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
label: Collection Creator
content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
topic: label: Topic
content: Photographs
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Deposited by Dr Henry B. Collins, Archaeologist Emeritus, Smithsonian Institution, 7/1971.
creator: label: Photographer
content: Collins, Henry Bascom, 1899-1987
culture: label: Culture
content: Choctaw
setName: label: See more items in
content: Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
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content: Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 1: America north of Mexico / Southeast / Choctaw
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 42 Prints
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1925
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: These photographs were taken by Collins in connection with an anthropomorphic study of the Choctaw. This is part of a series of front and profile portraits of 58 individuals, most of whom are identified. A list of names with respective measurements is in MS 4976. Collins' original negatives for these prints are with his papers.
relatedmaterial: label: Other relationship
content: Collins, Henry Bascom, 1899-1987 Mississippi Choctaw anthropometric notes and calculations, 1925.