caption death_date death_place children birth_place name parents birth_date spouse image article_title birth_name occupation
self-portrait c. 1889 19 october 1952 los angeles , california , u.s. harold curtis -lrb- 1896 -- 1973 -rrb- florence curtis graybill -lrb- curtis 1899 -- 1987 -rrb- katherine curtis -lrb- 1909 -- unknown -lrb- -rrb- 1893 -- 1988 -rrb- elizabeth m. whitewater , wisconsin , u.s. edward s. curtis ellen curtis -lrb- 1840 -- 87 -rrb- sheriff -lrb- 1844 -- 1912 -rrb- johnson asahel 16 february 1868 clara j. phillips -lrb- 1874 -- 1932 -rrb- ecurtis.jpg edward s. curtis
 edward sheriff curtis photographer
edward s. curtis

edward sheriff curtis -lrb- february 16 , 1868 -- october 19 , 1952 -rrb- was an american ethnologist and photographer of the american west and of native american peoples .
