Native American photography at the Smithsonian : the Shindler catalogue / Paula Richardson Fleming.

Format:

• Book
• Government document

Contributor:

• Fleming, Paula Richardson.

Standardized Title:

• Photographic portraits of North American Indians in the gallery of the Smithsonian Institution

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Indians of North America--Portraits--Exhibitions.
• Indians of North America--Pictorial works--Exhibitions.
• Indians of North America--Exhibitions.
• Indians of North America--Portraits.

Genre:

• Portraits.
• Exhibition catalogs.
• Illustrated works.

Physical Description:

x, 371 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Books, [2003]

Summary:

A captivating collection of photographs of tribal leaders at a critical and poignant moment in Native American history. Fleming recounts the intriguing history of this collection, which was the Smithsonian's--and perhaps the country's--first photographic exhibit.

Notes:

• "This publication recreates the original exhibit Catalogue with added illustrations"--Introd.
• Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-312) and indexes.

ISBN:

1588341216

OCLC:

50417390