Henry Niese photographs of Thunderbird Pow Wow, University of Maryland Indian Awareness Week, and Turkey Tayac
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 81-47, NAA Photo Lot 75-49
name: label: Creator
content: Niese, Henry
label: Names
content: Proctor, Philip Piscataway, 1895-1978
index: label: Addl. KW Subj
content: Conoy
topic: label: Topic
content: Powwows
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Northeast
creator: label: Creator
content: Niese, Henry
culture: label: Culture
content: Piscataway (Conoy)
label: Culture
content: Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
label: Culture
content: Niuam (Comanche)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Henry Niese is a painter, photographer, teacher, and founder of the Eagle Voice Center in Glenelg, Maryland. He graduated from The Cooper Union and Columbia University and taught in the Art Department at the University of Maryland (1969-1996). He also wrote "The Man Who Knew the Medicine," a memoir about his experience learning traditional medicine ways from Bill Schweigman Eagle Feather, Lakota Sun Dance chief and medicine man.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 10 Prints (silver gelatin)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1974-1975, 1978
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: The photographs made in 1974-1975 were donated by Henry Niese in 1975. Photographs from 1978 loaned by Niese for copying in 1981.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.81-47
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs depicting Winnebago and Piscataway people at various gatherings.  The collection includes images of two Winnebago boys dancing at the August 1974 Thunderbird Pow Wow in Oakland, New Jersey, as well as photographs of Turkey Tayac (Philip Proctor), Jenice Bigbee, and Mark Tayac, made for University of Maryland Indian Awareness Week in March 1975.  There are also informal portraits of Turkey Tayac and a group of Piscataway people, made in April 1978.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs of Turkey Tayac can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot R79-22 and Photo Lot 79-45.