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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Chicago American Indian Photography Project photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Photo Project
Abstract
Photographs taken by Dan Battise, Ben Bearskin, Orlando Cabanban, Joe Kazumura, F. Peter Weil, and Leroy Wesaw for the Chicago American Indian Photography Project. Images document the social life and customs of the American Indian community in Chicago during the late 1950s to the mid-1980s. Includes many photographs from activities of the American Indian Center. Many of these photographs were displayed in the Hermon Dunlap Smith Gallery at the Newberry Library as part of an exhibition...
Dates:
approximately 1950s-1987
John Blew collection on Wright Howes, Zoe Howes, and U.S.IANA
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blew
Abstract
Correspondence, genealogical research, photographs, interviews, writings, and other materials related to the lives and careers of Wright and Zoe Howes, their families, and Wright Howes' bibliographical work U.S.IANA. Materials were compiled by John Blew, a Chicago lawyer and book collector who became interested in the life of Wright Howes through his use of Howes' U.S.IANA.
Dates:
1790s-2012; Majority of material found within 1870-1999
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- Americana -- Collectors and collecting 1
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- Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Exhibitions -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Families -- Georgia 1
- Families -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Genealogical correspondence -- United States 1
- Greeting cards -- Specimens 1
- Indians of North America -- Culture 1
- Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs 1
- Photographers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
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