MS 038 - Brown Brothers Indian Portraits, 1880-1920 | McCracken Research Library

By Elizabeth Hambleton, 2012

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Collection Overview

Title: MS 038 - Brown Brothers Indian Portraits, 1880-1920

Primary Creator: Brown

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Date Acquired: 12/18/1970

Subjects: Indians of North America--Photographs, Indians of North America—Great Plains—Photographs., Standing Soldier, Phillip

Languages: English

Abstract

Collection consists of twenty-five 11x14 inch copy prints made by Jack Richard from original negatives in 1970.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

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Collection Historical Note

The Brown Brothers (b. 1880s) were freelance photographers in a time before newspapers had their own staffs of photographers. They are most famous for photographing presidents, especially Teddy Roosevelt. Their company lives on, providing stock photos.

Subject/Index Terms

Indians of North America--Photographs
Indians of North America—Great Plains—Photographs.
Standing Soldier, Phillip

Administrative Information

Repository: McCracken Research Library

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Acquisition Source: Brown Brothers, New York

Acquisition Method: Gift

Preferred Citation: Brown Brothers Indian Portraits Collection, MS 38, McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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