Details

Subject(s)

• Haida artists—Photographs—British Columbia [Browse]
• Hopi Indians—Photographs [Browse]
• Indians of North America—Photographs [Browse]
• Inuit—Photographs [Browse]
• Navajo Indians—Photographs [Browse]
• Women photographers—20th century—Canada [Browse]
• Women photographers—20th century—United States [Browse]
• British Columbia—Photographs [Browse]
• Princeton (N.J.)—Photographs [Browse]
• United States—Social conditions—20th century [Browse]
• Indigenous Studies [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Black-and-white negatives—20th century [Browse]
• Contact sheets—20th century [Browse]
• Correspondence—20th century [Browse]
• Photographs—20th century [Browse]
• Research notes—20th century [Browse]

Compiled/​Created

1957-2008

Restrictions note

The collection is open for research.

Summary note

Contact sheets, negatives, prints, notebooks, research files, manuscripts, and correspondence of Ulli Steltzer, a German-born photographer residing in the United States and Canada since 1953. Materials relate to a number of published and unpublished photography projects spanning Steltzer's career from 1957 until 2008, including her portraits of prominent Princeton intellectuals and her wide-ranging documentary work, featuring American Indian artists of the Pacific Northwest, black communities in the American South, social conditions for migrant laborers and immigrants throughout the United States, and many other rural and tribal communities throughout the Americas and Asia.

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