Herman J. Viola photographs of Joe Medicine Crow and his family
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 89-41
name: label: Creator
content: Viola, Herman J. (1938-)
label: Names
content: Medicine Crow, Joseph, 1913-2016
topic: label: Topic
content: Baptists
creator: label: Creator
content: Viola, Herman J. (1938-)
culture: label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
label: Culture
content: Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Dr. Herman J. Viola is a curator emeritus at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.  Earning his B.A. and M.A. from Marquette University and his Ph.D. from Indiana University, he was also awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Wittingberg University, Springfield, Ohio.  A specialist on Native American history, the Civil War, and the exploration of the American West, he served as director of the National Anthropological Archives.  Prior to joining the staff of the Smithsonian Institution in 1972, he was an archivist at the National Archives of the United States.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 11 Color prints
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1988
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Herman Viola, 1988.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.89-41
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Color prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs of Crow Indians made by Herman Viola, a Smithsonian historian, on June 25, 1988.  Depicted individuals include Joe Medicine Crow, his mother Amy White Man Runs Him, David Medicine Crow, and Chester Medicine Crow. Two of the photographs depict Herman Viola and some were made at a Baptist camp on the Crow Reservation.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The National Anthropological Archives holds Viola's papers from 1980-1981.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs by Viola can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 74-17.