Bureau of American Ethnology collection of stereographs relating to Native Americans
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 140
name: label: Collector
content: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
label: Photographer
content: Bennett & Brown
label: Photographer
content: Caswell & Davy
label: Photographer
content: Continent Stereoscopic Company
label: Photographer
content: E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)
label: Publisher
content: Florida Club (Cooperative)
label: Photographer
content: J. Gurney & Son
label: Publisher
content: Keystone View Company
label: Publisher
content: Underwood & Underwood
label: Photographer
content: Whitney & Zimmerman
label: Photographer
content: Barker, George, 1844-1894
label: Photographer
content: Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
label: Photographer
content: Brown, William Henry, 1844-1886
label: Publisher
content: Brubaker, C. B.
label: Photographer
content: Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), ca. 1841-1921
label: Photographer
content: Cross, W. R. (William R.)
label: Names
content: Curly, approximately 1856-1923
label: Photographer
content: Doerr, H. A. (Henry A.), 1826-1885
label: Photographer
content: Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921
label: Photographer
content: Heister, H. T., (Henry T.), -1895
label: Photographer
content: Hillers, John K., 1843-1925
label: Photographer
content: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
label: Photographer
content: Jarvis, J. F. (John F.), b. 1850
label: Photographer
content: Morrow, Stanley J.
label: Photographer
content: Payne, H. T.
label: Names
content: Red Cloud, 1822-1909
label: Photographer
content: Robinson, H. N.
label: Photographer
content: Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909
label: Photographer
content: Singley, B. L. (Benjamin Lloyd)
label: Names
content: Sitting Bull, 1831-1890
label: Photographer
content: Soule, John P.
label: Photographer
content: Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886
label: Photographer
content: Wittick, Ben, 1845-1903
index: label: Addl. KW Subj
content: Sioux

Iroquois

Tesuque

San Juan (Ohkay Owingeh)

Pecos

Chippewa

Kaibab

Alaskan Eskimo

Canadian Eskimo
topic: label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Northeast
label: Topic
content: Dwellings
label: Topic
content: Cradleboards
label: Topic
content: Pottery
creator: label: Collector
content: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Arctic peoples
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Basin
label: Culture
content: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
label: Culture
content: Seneca
label: Culture
content: Numakiki (Mandan)
label: Culture
content: Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
label: Culture
content: Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)
label: Culture
content: Tewa Pueblos
label: Culture
content: Shoshone
label: Culture
content: Sisitonwan Dakota (Sisseton Sioux)
label: Culture
content: Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
label: Culture
content: Tuscarora
label: Culture
content: Ute
label: Culture
content: Eskimos
label: Culture
content: Hopi Pueblo
label: Culture
content: Isleta Pueblo
label: Culture
content: Kiowa
label: Culture
content: Laguna Pueblo
label: Culture
content: Sahnish (Arikara)
label: Culture
content: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: Culture
content: Sioux
label: Culture
content: Minitari (Hidatsa)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Southwest, New
setName: label: See more items in
content: Bureau of American Ethnology collection of stereographs relating to Native Americans
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 70 Stereographs (circa, albumen)
unitdate: label: Date
content: late 19th century-early 20th century
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: The photographs were given by various donors between 1919 and 1944. Predominant donors are William S. Appleton, Mrs. Winthrop Coffin, and Edna W. Copp.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.140
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Stereographs
label: Type
content: Photographs
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies note
content: Digital surrogates for some photographs are available online.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Stereographs documenting Native North Americans, including studio portraits, camps and dwellings, graves, infants in cradleboards, and pottery.  Specific images portray Sitting Bull's camp at Fort Randall, Curly at the Custer monument, and a Southern Plains delegation at the White House Conservatory.  Tribes represented include Winnebago, Tuscarora, Tesuque, Seneca, San Juan, Pecos, Ojibwa, Oglala, Ute, Kaibab, Sisseton, Arikara, Mandan, Hopi, Shoshoni, Isleta, and Laguna, as well as Native peoples of Alaska and Labrador.  

The photographs were published by a variety of firms including E. & H. T. Anthony & Company, George Barker, H. H. Bennett, Bennett & Brown, W. Henry Brown, Caswell & Davy, Childs Art Gallery, B. B. Brubaker, Continent Stereo Company, W. R. Cross, H. A. Doerr, J. Gurney & Son, Haynes, H. T. Hiester, John K. Hillers, William H. Jackson, J. F. Jarvis, Keystone View Company, B. L. Singley, S. J. Morrow, H. T. Payne, H. N. Robinson, C. R. Savage, John P. Soule, Underwood & Underwood, Whitney's Gallery, Whitney & Zimmerman, and Ben Wittick.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs by these photographers can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in additional collections of stereographs relating to Native Americans (MS 4551 and Photo Lot 90-1)