Richard Throssel papers 1900-1993 1902-1933

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Richard Throssel papers 1900-1993 1902-1933

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Collection contains materials mainly relatingto Throssel's photographic work, including 2,481 photographs, glass platenegatives and lantern slides of the Crow and Northern Cheyenne Indians from1902-1933.

21.15 cubic ft. (59boxes)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Throssel Family

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Throssel Photocraft Company.

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Throssel, Richard, -1933

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Throssel (1882-1933) was born in Washington state of Cree Indian and English descent. He worked as an office clerk at the Crow Indian Reservation in south-central Montana from 1902-1910 and was adopted by the Crow tribe in 1905. While at the reservation he met photographer Edward S. Curtis, and was briefly instructed by him. Throssel became a field photographer for the Crow reservation before he established his own photography studio, the Throssel Photocraft Company, in Billings, Montana, in 191...