Edward S. Curtis Papers 1893-1983

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Edward S. Curtis Papers 1893-1983

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv68065

Photographer of the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and California, and creator the North American Indian photography documentation project.

1.47 cubic ft.

eng,

University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6376475

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