Lee Howard Marmon photographic prints and contact sheets

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Lee Howard Marmon photographic prints and contact sheets

circa 1950-1987

https://sova.si.edu/record/NMAI.AC.054

The Lee Howard Marmon photographic prints and contact sheets contain 36 color and black and white photographic prints and two color contact sheets of 9 images each. Subjects include Laguna and Acoma elders (1950-1965), publicity images of celebrities (1967-1973), Native American portraiture (circa 1987), the New Mexico pueblos and landscape, and the potter Lucy M. Lewis, her daughters, and their pottery (1987).

36 Photographic prints (black and white; color); 2 Contact sheets (2 contact sheets (9 photographs each), color)

National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Archive Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11658154

National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Archive Center

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