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Title: MS 320 - Paul Dyck Collection, 1865-1980

Creator: Dyck, Paul

Extent: 7.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The Paul Dyck Collection of Plains Indian Buffalo Culture (No. 320) is arranged by tribe.  Within each tribe portraits are arranged as identified portraits, identified scenes, unidentified portraits, and finally unidentified scenes.  Identified portraits are listed in alphabetical order.  Unidentified portraits are ordered by number of subjects in the photo (from least to greatest) starting with children, then women, then men.

Date Acquired: 09/20/2007

Languages: English [eng]

Collection consists of one tintype and 499 black and white and color photographs, postcards, and cartes de visites.  Items mainly include Plains Indian subjects, Indian encampments, and Plains Indians involved in rites, ceremonies, rodeos, and fairs.  Tribes included are Arapaho, Assiniboine, Blackfoot (Siksika, Piegan, and Kainah), Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Kiowa, Nez Percé, and Sioux.

For current finding guide please visit: https://mccrackenatcenterofthewest.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/170

Accruals: 09/20/2007: Photos and negatives of BBHC, circa 1974.

Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Acquisition Source: Paul Dyck Foundation

Acquisition Method: Gift

Related Materials: Paul Dyck Book Collection For more information please see https://wyld.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/bbhc/search/results?qf=SUBJECT%09Subject%09Paul+Dyck+Collection%09Paul+Dyck+Collection&lm=BBHN&rt=false%7C%7C%7CPREFERRED_CALLNUMBER%7C%7C%7CCall+number.

Preferred Citation: Paul Dyck Collection, MS 320, McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

Processing Information: Processed by Jenny Ethington, 2008.