Frank R. Mosher collection of American Indian postcards, 1909-1967.

Author
Mosher, Frank R., 1886-1969 [Browse]
Format
Manuscript
Language
English
Description
1 v. ; 27 x 21 cm.

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    Compiled/​Created
    1909-1967.
    Summary note
    Consists of 170 postcards (black-and-white and color), 4 original photographs, and 11 clippings of pictures of American Indians of various tribes collected by Mosher. 88 images are photomechanical printed postcards (collotypes, etc.), while an additional 82 are gelatin silver photographic postcards. Included are depictions of members of the Sioux, Nez Perce, Apache, Osage, Taos, Navajo, Seminole, Eskimo, and many other Indian tribes and of such leaders as Geronimo and Quanah Parker.
    OCLC
    79063500
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