Documents of an Encounter: Edward Curtis and the Kwakwaka'wakw First Nations, June 5-7, 2008

Curtis, Edward Sheriff, 1868-1952

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Edward Sheriff Curtis, American photographer and ethnologist, was born near Whitewater, WI, in 1868 and grew up in Seattle, WA. Fascinated with the Indians and their way of life he embarked on lifelong career dedicated to presenting "the very spirit of the Indian peoples" in photographs, film, recordings and print. George Bird Grinnell, an authority on Indians, appointed him Official Photographer to the Harriman Alaska Expedition in 1899. Curtis' dream of a comprehensive written and photographic...

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Administrative History The Getty Research Institute (GRI) is dedicated to the study of the visual arts, approaching the topic from broad historical and cultural perspectives. The GRI's goals are to promote innovative scholarship in the arts and humanities, to bridge traditional academic boundaries, and to provide a unique environment for research, critical inquiry, and debate. The GRI is an operating program of the J. Paul Getty Trust, an international cultural and philanthropic organization se...

Jacknis, Ira

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Gaehtgens, Thomas W., 1940-....

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Gwa'wina Dancers

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Guldin, Jere

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Feigenbaum, Gail

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Harrison, Klisala

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Tsinhnahjinnie, Hulleah

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Askren, Mique'l

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Gilbert, David Henry

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Alfred, Dorothy

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Walters, Kim

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Miles, George A.

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Apodaca, Paul

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Biography / Administrative History Richard Lando, a graduate student from the University of California at Riverside, made a fieldwork study by recording Cahuilla bird songs at the Malki Fiesta on the Morongo Indian Reservation. Lando, with assistance from Katherine Siva Saubel, recorded Kauisik ceremonial singer Joe Patencio singing bird songs while accompanied by Alvino Siva, Saturnino Toro, Matt Pablo, and Lloyd Marcos. These recordings wer...

Morales, Anthony, Chief

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Gidley, M. (Mick)

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Claxton, Dana

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Stulberg, Neal

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Evans, Brad

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Glass, Aaron

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Makepeace, Anne

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