ARC 1176.159, A prairie camp (Pikuni Blackfeet/Piegan)

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Record ID: 
220148
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.159
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
A prairie camp (Pikuni Blackfeet/Piegan)
Summary: 

A view of tipis across the praire in a Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan) camp, one seen in detail in the foreground.

Created: 
ca. 1909
Printed/Manufactured: 
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings: 
Oval white sticker with red border adhered to slide at lower left.
Notes: 

Title from E.S. Curtis's The North American Indian.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
Image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 6 (1911), facing page 12, title: "A prairie camp -- Piegan"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1909 by E.S. Curtis".
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